Dakota Equipment Rental Safety Record

DOT# 3866806 · Spearfish, SD 57783-9468 · 6056424703

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 10/08/2024

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 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, Dakota Equipment Rental (DOT# 3866806) in Spearfish, South Dakota has 4 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

4 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (2 of 4) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 4) National: 6.4%

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.

8 total violations across 4 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
2
Other
2

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 2 states: SD, WY
Level 1: 2 (50%) Level 3: 2 (50%)
2 of 4 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/08/2024 SD 3 0 0
08/08/2024 WY 1 1 0
08/01/2023 SD 1 1 0
06/01/2023 WY 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 MC1713069
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Fire & Casualty Co. $750 03/07/2025

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 2
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/19/2022
MCS-150 Filed 20250307 2
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 79,264
Address 4435 E Colorado Blvd, Spearfish, SD 57783-9468