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FMCSA Carrier Profile

RIVER DOG EXPRESS LLC

Boise, ID

Active Authority Active No Safety Rating Active 14 yrs, 4 mo
9
Power Units
10
Drivers
26
Inspections
11%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance
Authority
Active
MC-778729 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
10.5% OOS · 26 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 14 yrs, 4 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.5% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 26 FMCSA inspections on record

Operating Authority

MC778729
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Canal Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CT1241148210
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2279461
MC Number
MC-778729
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 2, 2012
Authority Granted
April 13, 2012
Annual Mileage
857,940 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
8588 W Elm Brook St, Boise, ID 83714
Owner / Officer
Karen Blessing
Officer 2
Greg Blessing
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Out-of-Service Rate

10.5% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 19 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
15.4%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 31st percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
26
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
19
Total OOS Orders
3

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance20
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service6

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate7.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (1.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate10.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
4 insp · 0 OOS
2025
12 insp · 2 OOS
2024
10 insp · 1 OOS

Inspection Records (26)

DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
May 28, 2026 NM Level I — Full VOLV · 4V4NC9EH5NN304469 0 Clean
May 8, 2026 WA Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR5LSLR0260 1 Passed
May 4, 2026 AZ Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGLD55FSBY6908 4 Passed
March 25, 2026 AZ Level I — Full KENWORTH · 1XKAD49X2CJ305583 9 Passed
December 28, 2025 NM Level III — Driver Only PTRB · 1XPXD49X9LD711573 0 Clean
November 19, 2025 TX Level I — Full INTI · 3HSDZAPR3PN235826 0 Clean
August 15, 2025 UT Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGLDR1HSHU4257 0 Clean
August 12, 2025 CA Level II — Walk-Around FRHT · 3AKJGLDR1HSHU4257 0 Clean
July 14, 2025 ID Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGLDR1HSHU4257 0 Clean
June 28, 2025 MN Level I — Full KENWORTH · 1XKYDP9X6KJ239134 1 1 OOS
June 27, 2025 SD Level III — Driver Only KENWORTH · 1XKYDP9X6KJ239134 0 Clean
June 18, 2025 CA Level II — Walk-Around PTRB · 1XPXD49X9LD711573 0 Clean
Showing 12 of 26 inspection records

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
November 1, 2024 GA Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NM4
CA3
KS3
UT3
AZ2
WA2
and 9 more states

Fleet & Equipment (25)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~14
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
13
Dry Van
11
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537CU304505 3
2019 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X6KJ239134 3 1
2020 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X9LD711573 3
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR1HSHU4257 3
2024 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K3RS145016 3 1
2021 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR9MLMJ5612 2
2020 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0624LK173884 2
1989 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0620KT122519 2 1
2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530AU915506 2
2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530GU498218 2
Show all 25 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD55FSBY6908 2 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR9HLJB9383 1
2013 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDRXDLBY7757 1
2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W16L970867 1
2006 Strick Commercial Trailer Dry Van · 53 ft 1S12E95306E510288 1
2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25329M673202 1
2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535N3512701 1
2012 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKAD49X2CJ305583 1
2018 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X6JD488308 1
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR5LSLR0260 1
2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K7PS460270 1
2023 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR3PN235826 1
2022 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH5NN304469 1
2008 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EJ18N265032 1
Dors 5JYDC4822HED03581 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Authority History

DateStatusType
August 4, 2026Active
Administrative Correction
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
August 1, 2026Inactive
Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
April 13, 2012GRANTEDContract Carrier
April 13, 2012Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending
August 27, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancel · Canal Insurance Company
August 5, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancel · Canal Insurance Company
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancel · Canal Insurance Company

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