Dfa Dairy Brands Distributing South LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3421327 · Kansas City, KS 66111 · 2147211184

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/20/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dfa Dairy Brands Distributing South LLC (DOT# 3421327) in Kansas City, Kansas has 595 inspections on record with 332 violations and a 5.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 27 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

595 Inspections
5.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
27 Crashes
725 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 5.7%
Carrier: 5.7% (34 of 595) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.7%
Carrier: 1.7% (10 of 595) National: 6.4%
64% OOS rate better than 64% of carriers in Kansas
29% crash rate better than 29% of carriers in Kansas

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.

332 total violations across 595 inspections
43 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (13%)
Vehicle Maintenance
149
Unsafe Driving
129
Hours of Service
36
Driver Fitness
8
Other
10

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 13 states
Level 1: 85 (14%) Level 2: 135 (23%) Level 3: 375 (63%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/20/2026 NC 2 0 0
03/17/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/16/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/12/2026 FL 2 0 0
03/12/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/12/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/11/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/10/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/06/2026 SC 2 0 0
03/02/2026 SC 3 0 0
6 injury crashes
29-JAN-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-JAN-26 FL 0 1 0
28-JUL-25 NC 0 0 0
27-JUN-25 NC 0 0 0
26-MAR-24 NC 0 1 0
26-JUN-24 FL 0 0 0
23-NOV-25 NC 0 0 0
23-MAY-24 GA 0 1 0
23-APR-25 SC 0 0 0
20-SEP-24 SC 0 0 0
20-OCT-25 GA 0 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 MC1106047
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $10K 10/01/2023

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 725
Drivers 815
Fleet Size Enterprise Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/24/2020
MCS-150 Filed 20250714 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 26,774,906
Address 1405 N 98th St, Kansas City, KS 66111