What is Johnson & Sons Trucking's safety grade?

Johnson & Sons Trucking has a CarrierRecord safety grade of C. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Johnson & Sons Trucking have?

Johnson & Sons Trucking has 5 inspections on record with a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 20.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 10 violations.

Has Johnson & Sons Trucking been involved in any crashes?

Johnson & Sons Trucking has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Johnson & Sons Trucking have active authority and insurance?

Johnson & Sons Trucking has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Johnson & Sons Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 524858 · Huron, SD 57350 · 6053524750

Legal name: Steven Ray Roger Douglas & Dennis Craig Johnson

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/12/2024

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 50/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Johnson & Sons Trucking (DOT# 524858) in Huron, South Dakota has 5 inspections on record with 10 violations and a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

5 Inspections

60.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

3 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 60.0%

Carrier: 60.0% (3 of 5) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 20.0%

Carrier: 20.0% (1 of 5) National: 6.4%

5% OOS rate better than 5% of carriers in South Dakota

24% crash rate better than 24% of carriers in South Dakota

Violation Categories · 10 total violations

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.

10 total violations across 5 inspections

4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (40%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Driver Fitness

Inspection History · 5 records

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: NE, SD

Level 2: 2 (40%) Level 3: 3 (60%)

2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
12/12/2024	SD	2	1	0
08/09/2024	SD	2	2	0
04/19/2024	NE	3	0	1
01/11/2024	SD	3	0	0
06/27/2023	SD	3	0	0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC264158

Common Authority N

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	Great West Casualty Co.	$750	05/04/2010

Fleet Profile

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 3

Drivers 4

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 05/25/1993

MCS-150 Filed 20250918 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,203

Address 1622 21st St Sw, Huron, SD 57350