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ESSER TRUCKING LLC
Frankfort, SD
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4261981
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
3 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4261981
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 23, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 1, 2024
Annual Mileage
90,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Location
Frankfort, SD
Email
Cargo Types
LivestockGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
3
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
2026
2025
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 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD3
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Livestock
2
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X44D828426 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1K65340N5562015 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1K65341T5571867 | 1 | — |
| Wilson Tra | Semi-trailer | 1W1K66341T5571867 | 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 (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | HP12100042 | ORTLEY SD | III | — | — | ESSER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X44D828426 1W1K65341T5571867 |
SD PR52428 SD 30693P |
| September 17, 2025 | 5610001158 | JEFFERSON SD | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DB9X44D828426 1W1K66341T5571867 |
SD PR52428 SD TEMMP PLATE |
| February 19, 2025 | 0750000865 | HAYTI SD | III | 1 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X44D828426 1W1K65340N5562015 |
SD PR52428 SD 21602P |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 21, 2026.
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