Carrier profile · USDOT 783773 · MC-353178 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Midcontinent Livestock Supplements of Dakota Inc

DBA MLS DAKOTA

2 power unitsELLENDALE, ND40/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-353178 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(701) 349-4943 Email dispatchmls@drtel.net

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

High risk

Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.

Watch · 4

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 2

Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 28 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1998.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

27 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’22 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Old Republic’98–’05

General Fire’05–’10

Penn Millers’16–’22

beyond this history

1998200520122019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2022

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2016 → Jan 2022	$750K	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2015 → Mar 2016	$750K	1
GENERAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2005 → Mar 2010	$750K	1
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1998 → Dec 2005	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ELLENDALE, ND

W HWY 11

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@drtel.net — 106 carriers: USDOT 119713 USDOT 119825 USDOT 119893 USDOT 228579 USDOT 231008 USDOT 235044 USDOT 310076 USDOT 328918

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: W HWY 11, ELLENDALE, ND, 58436-0779
Mailing address: PO BOX 779, ELLENDALE, ND, 58436-0779
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (701) 349-4943
Cell: (701) 535-0054
Fax: (701) 349-4445
Email: mls@drtel.net
Web domain: drtel.net

Registration

Officer: Joe Orwig
USDOT / docket: 783773 · MC-353178
First registered: Dec 1, 1998
Last MCS-150: Jan 28, 2021 · 145,526 mi (2020)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

145,526

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MIDCONTINENT LIVESTOCK SUPPLEMENTS OF DAKOTA INC.

MIDCONTINENT LIVESTOCK SUPPLEMENTS OF DAKOTA INC (USDOT 783773) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 6, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 28, 2021.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MIDCONTINENT LIVESTOCK SUPPLEMENTS OF DAKOTA INC's USDOT number?

MIDCONTINENT LIVESTOCK SUPPLEMENTS OF DAKOTA INC's USDOT number is 783773, and its motor carrier number is MC-353178.

Is MIDCONTINENT LIVESTOCK SUPPLEMENTS OF DAKOTA INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, MIDCONTINENT LIVESTOCK SUPPLEMENTS OF DAKOTA INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.