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JAMES SIRES
DBA: Sires Trucking
Owanka, SD
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1219129 · MC 761062
Conditional
Active 9 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 2011
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-761062 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Conditional
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 9 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on May 22, 2017; first granted October 7, 2011 (15 yrs ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on May 16, 2006 (90 day failure to pay fine) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC761062
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP31010A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1219129
MC Number
MC-761062
Safety Rating
Conditional
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 5, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 5, 2004
Authority First Granted
October 7, 2011
Authority Reinstated
May 22, 2017
Annual Mileage
83,114 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Location
Owanka, SD
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightLivestockGrain/Feed
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD2
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Livestock
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Wilson Trailer Co. | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1UCS2058D534929 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X8FD267199 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W16533A1F5548124 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X25D856355 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2025 | 2486002603 | HAZEL GREEN WI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X8FD267199 1W16533A1F5548124 |
SD PR53034 SD 28597P |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| June 3, 2025 | 5610000799 | JEFFERSON SD | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XPXD49X8FD267199 1W1UCS2058D534929 |
SD PR53034 SD 27813P |
| October 17, 2024 | 5290002108 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5DB9X25D856355 1W1UCS2058D534929 |
SD PR47302 SD 27813P |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2017 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 9, 2013 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| October 7, 2011 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2017 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 7, 2013 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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