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DEAN HOKENESS TRUCKING INC
DBA: Dean Hokeness Trucking
Rushmore, MN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 376513 · MC 312548
Satisfactory
Active 22 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 1996
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-312548 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co
Safety
Satisfactory
1 inspection on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 22 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on June 1, 2004; first granted December 27, 1996 (29 yrs, 9 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC312548
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP57625A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
376513
MC Number
MC-312548
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 12, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 21, 1989
Authority First Granted
December 27, 1996
Authority Reinstated
June 1, 2004
Annual Mileage
151,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Rushmore, MN
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceLivestockGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
1 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Huske | Semi-trailer | 1T92C4227T0007337 | 1 | — |
| 1993 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X1PD326171 | 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 (1)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2024 | 0548000469 | RUSHMORE MN | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT CORN HUSKE |
1XP5DB9X1PD326171 1T92C4227T0007337 |
MN PAA4013 MN 8602STR |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2004 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| June 1, 2004 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| December 26, 2001 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| December 27, 1996 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 2, 2001 | CONTRACT | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
AllAmerican Agents of Process
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106
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