Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1197068 · MC-521695 ·
DLC Incorporated
DBA DAKOTA STEEL
16 power unitsavg 3.8 yrMulti-region · 8 statesCANTON, SD86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-521695 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
27Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.8Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC
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Clear to load
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.8 yr
Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
DLC INCORPORATED (USDOT 1197068) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 5, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 42.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 45 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 45 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 16 power units and 19 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 2, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned May 12, 2008 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DLC INCORPORATED's USDOT number?
DLC INCORPORATED's USDOT number is 1197068, and its motor carrier number is MC-521695.
Is DLC INCORPORATED authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. DLC INCORPORATED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DLC INCORPORATED's safety record?
DLC INCORPORATED has a 42.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 70 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DLC INCORPORATED's fleet?
DLC INCORPORATED operates 16 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DLC INCORPORATED based?
DLC INCORPORATED is based in CANTON, SD, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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