DBA: Canadian Pacific Or Canadian Pacific Railway Or Dm&E Or Dm&E Railroad Or Cpkc
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad is an active interstate carrier based in Davenport, IA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 115 | 22 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Buses (16+) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 299 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 299 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 42% | 81% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 84% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 37% | 86% | Around peer average |
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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | WI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.24 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.45 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3.16 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.50 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state IA accounts for 57% of activity. Activity outside home state (IA): 43%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2025 |
| IA |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | US | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 39343DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 4, 2024 | 39323LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 9, 2024 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| May 9, 2024 | 39141A1NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Driver Fitness | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 3928 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 9, 2024 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |