Dfa Dairy Brands Distributing North Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Kansas City, KS.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 141 | 1 | 0 |
| Tractors | 620 | 23 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1,334 | 23 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 785 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 785 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 50% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 50% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 93% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 75% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 100% | 84% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 24 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 104 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 47 | 0.65 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 7 | 0.06 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63 | 2.78 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.03 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 28 states. Top state PA accounts for 18% of activity. Activity outside home state (KS): 100%.
+23 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 4 |
| 9 |
| 9 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 |
| 32 |
| Unsafe Driving | 47 | 17 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2026 |
| MD |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | VT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 39522H2ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 16, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 39216AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 3922SLTFC | State/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |