Bulldawg Enterprises LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3031457 · Watertown, SD 57201 · 5206031924

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/09/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bulldawg Enterprises LLC (DOT# 3031457) in Watertown, South Dakota has 14 inspections on record with 34 violations and a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

14 Inspections
28.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
12 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 28.6%
Carrier: 28.6% (4 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 14) National: 6.4%
20% OOS rate better than 20% of carriers in South Dakota
24% crash rate better than 24% of carriers in South Dakota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

34 total violations across 14 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
2
Hours of Service
13

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 7 states: AL, IN, MD, MI, MS, OH, TX
Level 1: 3 (21%) Level 2: 6 (43%) Level 3: 5 (36%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/09/2026 MI 2 1 0
12/31/2025 MS 3 0 0
12/23/2025 OH 2 1 0
12/16/2025 TX 1 0 0
09/17/2025 AL 3 0 0
08/22/2025 AL 1 2 0
05/22/2025 AL 2 0 0
04/29/2025 MS 3 0 0
04/01/2025 AL 2 0 0
06/19/2024 IN 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC039616
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 07/26/2023

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 12
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/25/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20251031 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 560,000
Address 25 1st Ave Sw Ste A, Watertown, SD 57201