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DAVE EVANS TRANSPORTS INC

Superior, WI

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 270739 · MC 179931
Satisfactory Active 34 yrs, 8 mo
50
Power Units
50
Drivers
48
Inspections
14%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-179931 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Company
Safety
Satisfactory
6.9% OOS · 48 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 34 yrs, 8 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 48 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC179931
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Great West Casualty Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CLP06475R
On File
Great West Casualty Company
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy CLP06475R
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
270739
MC Number
MC-179931
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 27, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 31, 1986
Authority Granted
February 25, 1992
Annual Mileage
2,378,416 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
19 East 3rd Street, Superior, WI 54880-1934
Owner / Officer
Dawn R Evans
Officer 2
David M Evans

Cargo Types

General FreightLiquids/GasesGrain/FeedDry BulkChemicals

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
48
Driver Inspections
34
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance26
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
6.9% of 29 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 16th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
12 insp · 0 OOS
2025
15 insp · 3 OOS
2024
16 insp · 0 OOS

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.

Vehicle Maintenance 7 of 14 inspections
Unsafe Driving 2 of 29 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 29 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 29 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 29 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN30
WI5
IL2
MI1
SD1
WY1

Fleet & Equipment (62)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 2–8 · trailers up to 45 ft
Power units
~32
of 50 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~30
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
29
Semi-trailer
15
Tank
10
Special Purpose Trailer
4
Not Applicable
2
Pickup
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2025 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZSZR0SN725975 3 —
2007 Heil Trailer International Tank · 41 ft 5HTSN412X77U12800 3 —
2007 Heil Trailer International Tank · 44 ft 5JLSP442375W36360 3 —
Fruehauf Semi-trailer 100000000010603WI 2 —
Beall Inc Semi-trailer 1BN2C422XTB004208 2 —
2004 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DU9X24D837198 2 —
2025 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZSZR2SN725976 2 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH1SN665029 2 —
2022 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH5NN306982 2 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH8SN665030 2 —
Show all 62 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2007 Heil Trailer International Tank · 41 ft 5HTSN412977U12805 2 —
Mack Trail Semi-trailer 5MATA4621FA032431 2 —
Beall Inc Semi-trailer 1BN2C4228SB004206 1 —
Beall Inc Semi-trailer 1BN2C422XXB005655 1 —
1999 Freightliner Long Conv. Tractor · Class 8 1FUYDWEB0XPA35879 1 —
Fruehauf — 1H4B04223FL003303 1 —
Fruehauf Semi-trailer 1H4B04227EL017509 1 —
Fruehauf Semi-trailer 1H4B04325LL002504 1 —
Fruehauf C Semi-trailer 1H4B0462XLL012201 1 —
Tsc Semi-trailer 1M92M4029KT500130 1 —
Peterbilt Tractor 1NPBGGGG70D455431 1 —
1996 Polar Tank Trailer Tank · 43 ft 1PMS44321T1017417 1 —
Penske Semi-trailer 1TB114025CM544039 1 —
2014 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKAD49X4EJ363455 1 —
2014 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKADP8X0EJ406532 1 —
2013 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKADP8X9DJ349150 1 —
2022 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X1NJ486067 1 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X1RJ265686 1 —
2022 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X3NJ486068 1 —
1993 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D69X2PN329260 1 —
2005 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DU9X15N852044 1 —
2001 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DU9X41N539015 1 —
2005 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DU9X65N841931 1 —
2005 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DU9XX5N841933 1 —
2018 Peterbilt 567 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCDP9X1JD460061 1 —
Unpublishe Semi-trailer 1YGAE1421DB097843 1 1
2002 Sterling Truck A9500 series Tractor · Class 8 2FWJA3ASX2AK55913 1 1
Tremcar Semi-trailer 2TLSL4429FB000514 1 —
2019 Ram 2500 Pickup · Class 2 3C6UR5DJ9KG527001 1 1
2025 International LT62F Not Applicable · Class 8 3HSDZSZR0SN403093 1 —
2025 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZSZR4SN725977 1 —
2025 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZSZR6SN725978 1 —
2025 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZSZR9SN403092 1 —
2014 Lbt Inc LBT INC TRAILER Tank · 42 ft 4J8B04222ET003901 1 1
2008 Lbt Inc LBT INC TRAILER Tank · 43 ft 4J8B043228T008101 1 —
2008 Lbt Inc LBT INC TRAILER Tank · 43 ft 4J8B043288T008104 1 —
2021 Lbt Inc LBT INC TRAILER Tank · 45 ft 4J8B04527MT000101 1 —
2020 Volvo Truck VNL Not Applicable · Class 8 4V4NC9EH4LN249400 1 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH6SN665026 1 —
2022 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH7NN306983 1 —
2022 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH7NN307941 1 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH8SN665027 1 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EHXSN665031 1 —
2012 Heil Trailer International Tank · 40 ft 5HTSN4026C7U90440 1 —
2012 Heil Trailer International Tank · 40 ft 5HTSN402XC7U90442 1 —
2013 Heil Trailer International Special Purpose Trailer · 41 ft 5HTSN4121D7U92693 1 —
2013 Heil Trailer International Special Purpose Trailer · 41 ft 5HTSN4126D7U92690 1 —
2013 Heil Trailer International Special Purpose Trailer · 41 ft 5HTSN4128D7U92691 1 —
2013 Heil Trailer International Special Purpose Trailer · 41 ft 5HTSN412XD7U92692 1 —
Stln Semi-trailer 5MATA4422TA087629 1 —
Mac Semi-trailer 5MATA4623FA032432 1 —
Fruehauf Semi-trailer UNZ596801 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 (48)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 18, 2026 0574001117 INTERNATIONAL FALLS MN I — — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
LBT INC
3HSDZSZR2SN725976
4J8B04527MT000101
WI 87766Z
WI 788065
August 20, 2026 0301000179 DULUTH MN III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FRUEHAUF
3HSDZSZR0SN725975
UNZ596801
WI 868P3Z
WI 851813
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
August 18, 2026 5005430879 031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/B, IL II — — EVONIK CORPORATION
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
TREMCAR
3HSDZSZR0SN403093
2TLSL4429FB000514
WI 80828Z
ME 5553129
August 13, 2026 5370004147 VALLEY SPRINGS SD I 1 — GRAYMONT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
BEALL, INC
4V4NC9EH4LN249400
1BN2C422XTB004208
WI 94544X
WI 657402
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
July 28, 2026 PANF000237 WY, WY II 1 — GRAYMONT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
STLN
1XKADP8X9DJ349150
5MATA4422TA087629
WI 45580X
WI 875542
395.8D11-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date:
June 29, 2026 1611001394 SAGINAW MN III 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL
1XP5DU9XX5N841933
5HTSN412X77U12800
WI 45577X
WI 554753
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
June 2, 2026 1658000862 CLOQUET MN II 1 — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
BEALL, INC
1XKAD49X4EJ363455
1BN2C4228SB004206
WI NO PLATE
WI 698149
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
April 22, 2026 1673001206 WARROAD MN II 1 — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FRUEHAUF C
3HSDZSZR2SN725976
1H4B0462XLL012201
WI 87766Z
WI 633980
393.201A-FRCLS Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis Cab Body Frame
April 20, 2026 1673001187 WARROAD MN II 2 — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
LBT INC
4V4NC9EHXSN665031
4J8B043228T008101
WI 79477Z
WI 572685
395.20BELDNV HOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV Incomplete/Wrong Log
393.43E-BBST Brake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer Brakes All Others
March 14, 2026 0574000818 SAGINAW MN III — — GRAYMONT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
PENSKE
4V4NC9EH7NN307941
1TB114025CM544039
WI 42876Z
WI 312229

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
GRAYMONT 8 August 13, 2026
EVONIK CORPORATION 1 August 18, 2026
CN RAILROAD 1 July 3, 2025
GRAYMOUNT 1 April 22, 2025
LES TOURBIERES BERGER LTEE 1 April 9, 2025
GREYMONT 1 February 12, 2025
MINNESOTA POWER 1 January 17, 2025
BENTONITE 1 May 31, 2024
UNITED TACONITE 1 January 19, 2024
KEYSTONE 1 January 7, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
February 2, 1999DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
January 19, 1999INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
February 25, 1992GRANTEDCommon Carrier
February 25, 1992Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
June 26, 1985GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
December 1, 2006CargoOn file
December 1, 2006BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

BOC-3 Process Agent

Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105

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