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    DOT #

    286930

    MC #

    219667

    Location

    VERMILLION, SD

    Power Units

    54

    Drivers

    42

    Trailers

    40

    Annual Miles

    In full report

    Entity Type

    CORPORATION

    MCS-150 Date

    Sep 26, 2025

    Risk Signals — DAKOTA LINES INC

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    MEDIUM RISK

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    Authority for sale

    No active listings detected…

    CLEAR

    Equipment for sale

    1 fleet VIN listed — routine for fleet size…

    LOW

    Financial risk

    Financial risk indicators detected…

    HIGH

    Fraud signals

    Connection analysis in the full report…

    LOCKED

    Historical patterns

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    LOCKED

    Recent activity

    No adverse news in 90 days…

    CLEAR

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    Crash Summary

    Total Crashes

    155

    All time

    Fatalities

    5

    Injuries

    97

    Tow-Away

    142

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    About DAKOTA LINES INC

    Dakota Lines Inc. specializes in providing intermodal freight services, focusing on routes between Chicago, Illinois, and the automotive industry in Michigan. Established in 1989, the company has since expanded to offer expedited dry van services throughout the Midwest and Southeast USA.

    Key Features

    intermodal freight service
    expedited service
    independent contractors
    fleet drivers
    company-owned equipment

    Service RegionsActive in 6 states

    Top states:
    MI
    IL
    OH
    KY
    TN

    Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis.

    CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs

    5 BASICs measured

    Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report.

    Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot.

    Operating Authority

    Common Authority

    Inactive Authority(36.3 years)

    Contract Authority

    Inactive Authority(37 years)

    Broker Authority

    Inactive Authority(26.2 years)

    Insurance & Coverage

    BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names.

    Contact Information

    Physical Address

    11 EAST MAIN STREET

    VERMILLION, SD 57069

    Cargo & Operations

    Cargo Carried

    General Freight
    Intermodal
    Paper Products
    Other

    Violations by Category15 total

    Most common category

    Vehicle Maintenance · 73% of violations

    across 3 categories

    Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time.

    Fleet Analytics45 trucks

    Top manufacturers

    FREIGHTLINER
    VOLVO
    INTERNATIONAL

    Sample units

    4V4NC9GF56N4XXXXX2006 VOLVO VNL64T300
    1XP5DB9X96N8XXXXX2006 PETERBILT 379EXHD

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