DAKOTA BUS SERVICE INC is a motor carrier based in SPEARFISH, SD registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 213176 and MC number 291534. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since May 1982, a span of roughly 44 years. DAKOTA BUS SERVICE INC reports a fleet of 54 power units and 75 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Passengers. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 21 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0%. Recent inspections have been recorded in CO, IA, MN, MT, SD, US, and WY. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of September 2023. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for DAKOTA BUS SERVICE INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for DAKOTA BUS SERVICE INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 291534 | Active | None | None | — |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| BI&PD | — | — | 2023-09-30 00:00:00 |
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