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DEAN'S BULK SERVICE INC
Barnesville, MN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 227230 · MC 167524
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 37 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-167524 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
7.9% OOS · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 37 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 7.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC167524
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 9142379
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $2,000,000 · Policy 9335273
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$3,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
227230
MC Number
MC-167524
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
MCS-150 Filed
June 27, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 14, 1983
Authority Granted
August 1, 1989
Annual Mileage
1,921,468 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Barnesville, MN
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesFarm Supplies
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
7.9% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
63 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
7.0%
Driver OOS Rate
6.3%
Ranks in the 21st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
26
Vehicle Inspections
35
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance20
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate6.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate7.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | MN | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FVACXFC0NHNM5585 | 0 | Clean |
| July 1, 2026 | MN | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTZZAAN65J203279 | 1 | Passed |
| June 17, 2026 | SD | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALHG3FM6PDUG6995 | 1 | Passed |
| June 16, 2026 | ND | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALHG3FMXSDVS1784 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| June 4, 2026 | ND | Level I — Full | VOLVO · 4V4WC9EH0MN270279 | 0 | Clean |
| June 2, 2026 | ND | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FVHC5DV4KHKJ9159 | 1 | Passed |
| May 21, 2026 | MN | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB009KDKK8408 | 0 | Clean |
| April 2, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALHG3FM6PDUG6995 | 0 | Clean |
| March 31, 2026 | MN | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB009KDKK8408 | 0 | Clean |
| March 3, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXGS001JDJR7845 | 2 | Passed |
| February 23, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M1AN4GY0RM043932 | 1 | Passed |
| February 10, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLV · 4V4NC9EH2KN197229 | 2 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | MN | — | 1 | — | Other · Daylight · Dry |
| August 28, 2025 | ND | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN21
ND19
SD6
IL2
IN1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (38)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~25
of 42 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tank
10
Truck
10
Tractor
9
Dry Van
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY0RM043932 | 5 | — |
| 1994 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 44 ft | 1PMA24420R1013724 | 5 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2KN197229 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 44 ft | 5HTSA4428S7131692 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner 114SD | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHG3FMXSDVS1784 | 4 | 2 |
| 2021 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH0MN270279 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 Beall | Tank · 44 ft | 1BN2T44254B007130 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner 114SD | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHG3FM9RHUU9674 | 3 | — |
| Freightlin | — | 3ALXFB009KDKK8408 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 44 ft | 5HTSA4429P7117825 | 3 | 1 |
Show all 38 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 7 | 1FVACXFC0NHNM5585 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV4JHJZ8375 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV5LHLT7772 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DVXGHHB1796 | 2 | — |
| 2005 International 7300 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTZZAAN65J203279 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY7SM047675 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner 114SD | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHG3FM6PDUG6995 | 2 | — |
| Freightlin | — | 3ALXGS001JDJR7845 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 44 ft | 5HTSA4421T7172957 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV4KHKJ9159 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB3KYCG5FF164398 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06275T515499 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06283T503262 | 1 | — |
| Heil Co. | — | 1HLA3A7F4J7H53847 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY2PM039961 | 1 | — |
| 1994 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 44 ft | 1PMA24426R1013727 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 43 ft | 1PMS14321H1048800 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535L7864618 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Westmor Industries | Tank · 43 ft | 1W9P14326EM350607 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Westmor Industries | Tank · 44 ft | 1W9P14427LM350028 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X9EJ416907 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DVXPDUG5352 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | — | 3ALXFB001LDLG8580 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | — | 3ALXGS007JDJU7614 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2SN677254 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6LN197283 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH2SN677257 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 44 ft | 5HTSA4426N7110005 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2001 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 21, 1993 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 1, 1989 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| June 30, 1989 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2016 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 1, 2001 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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