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DAKTRONICS INC
Brookings, SD
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 386300
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 15 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 11.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
386300
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 1, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 20, 1990
Annual Mileage
250,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
201 Daktonics Dr, Brookings, SD 57006-4704
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ramesh Jayaraman
Officer 2
Jeff Fritz
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large ObjectsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
20.0% of 10 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
49th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 10 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 10 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 10 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 10 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD6
TN2
CO1
IA1
IL1
MN1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
3
Truck
3
Dry Van
2
Car Hauler
1
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3BT4KEE88398 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012 Featherlite Trailers | Car Hauler · 26 ft | 4FGB42624CC123184 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 Legend Manufacturing Inc | Dry Van · 18 ft | 5WMBE1820S1014730 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GC4YLEY4RF381338 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC2RDUN4095 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF4GN5NDA06848 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Ram 2500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 3C6UR5DL1FG651299 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML0PL677869 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AVXP5T51825 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Discovery Cargo Trailers, Inc. | Dry Van · 14 ft | 7G1BE1420NE015254 | 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 (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2026 | 1620001461 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | I | — | — | SELF | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET LEGEND MANUFACTURING INC |
1GC4YLEY4RF381338 5WMBE1820S1014730 |
SD 82119C SD U194269 |
| June 10, 2026 | 5370003997 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | II | — | — | NA | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET LEGEND MANUFACTURING INC |
1GC4YLEY4RF381338 5WMBE1820S1014730 |
SD 82119C SD U194269 |
| January 19, 2026 | 5450003147 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD LEGEND MANUFACTURING INC |
1FT8W3BT4KEE88398 5WMBE1820S1014730 |
SD 80818C SD U194269 |
| December 16, 2025 | I039481086 | MANCHESTER TN | I | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2RDUN4095 |
IN 3527878 |
| December 8, 2025 | W124002539 | MAYVIEW MO | I | 1 | 1 | DAKTRONICS, INC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2RDUN4095 |
IN 3527878 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| July 9, 2025 | 1768000615 | WORTHINGTON MN | I | — | — | DAKTRONICS INC. | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF4GN5NDA06848 |
IN 3266148 |
| June 4, 2025 | 4069411022 | I57 SB MP 46, IL | II | — | — | DAKTRONICS INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML0PL677869 |
IN 3209994 |
| March 8, 2025 | 000P1271R0 | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX, IA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AVXP5T51825 |
IN 3299329 |
| January 17, 2025 | 5200002264 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | I | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM DISCOVERY CARGO TRAILERS, INC. |
3C6UR5DL1FG651299 7G1BE1420NE015254 |
SD 22257C SD U170886 |
| November 12, 2024 | I035D40776 | MOHAWK TN | I | 1 | 1 | EMPTY | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD FEATHERLITE TRAILERS |
1FT8W3BT4KEE88398 4FGB42624CC123184 |
SD 88611V SD U076794 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
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