Dakota Fence Safety Record

DOT# 307566 · West Fargo, ND 58078 · 7012376181

C

Average safety record — scored 32/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/17/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dakota Fence (DOT# 307566) in West Fargo, North Dakota has 23 inspections on record with 46 violations and a 30.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: C.

23 Inspections
30.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
288 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 30.4%
Carrier: 30.4% (7 of 23) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.3%
Carrier: 4.3% (1 of 23) National: 6.4%
36% OOS rate better than 36% of carriers in North Dakota
26% crash rate better than 26% of carriers in North 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.

46 total violations across 23 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
31
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
3

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 4 states: MN, ND, SD, WI
Level 1: 12 (52%) Level 2: 4 (17%) Level 3: 7 (30%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/17/2025 MN 1 1 0
11/06/2025 ND 1 2 0
09/08/2025 ND 1 0 0
08/26/2025 MN 1 1 0
06/20/2025 MN 3 0 0
04/16/2025 ND 2 0 0
03/31/2025 MN 3 0 0
11/05/2024 WI 1 0 0
10/14/2024 ND 1 0 0
09/30/2024 ND 2 1 0
1 injury crash
30-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JUN-25 ND 0 1 0
20-JUN-24 MN 0 0 0

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 288
Drivers 245
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/30/1987
MCS-150 Filed 20250522 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,887,486
Address 2060 Sheyenne St Suite 100, West Fargo, ND 58078