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605 DAKOTA BUS LLC

DOT# 4478453 MC# 1768461CARRIER
INACTIVE

Trust Score

15 / 100
F Critical

Components

Compliance · 40% 35
Safety · 35% 100
Insurance · 25% 85
Carrier is marked inactive by FMCSA No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Potential Chameleon Carrier

This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that may have safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.

low DOT# 213176May have reopened as DOT 213176 (DAKOTA BUS SERVICE, INC.). Linked by: address, email

Overview

Address

Physical

631 S 32ND ST

SPEARFISH, SD 57783

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Mailing

631 S 32ND ST

SPEARFISH, SD 57783-9731

Contact

Phone: (505) 644-2628

Email: daktrail@rushmore.com

Company Officers

TRAVIS L LADSON

Business Info

D&B #: 0

Fleet

25

Power Units

25

Drivers

Authority

Status:

FMCSA add date: Oct 7, 2025

Contract App Pending

Authority History (1)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDNov 14, 2025

Cargo Types

Passengers

Active Certifications

Passenger

MCS-150

Last updated: Oct 7, 2025

Operation Classification

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESSPRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESSAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Recent Changes

Contactemail: DAKTRAIL@RUSHMORE.COM → daktrail@rushmore.comJul 20, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: TRAVIS L LADSON → TRAVIS L LADSONJul 20, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver1 inspections
0.0%
6.1%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle1 inspections
0.0%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall1 inspections
0.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Towaway

0

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving1
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance0

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 1 inspection below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

1

Total

0

Driver OOS

0

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance0.000 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.CPP1371459$1,000,000Nov 24, 202591X

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