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Direct Transport Ltd is an active interstate carrier based in West Fargo, ND.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| Trailers | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 28 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 28 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 98% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 98% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 79% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 98% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64% | 85% | 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 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 | 20 | 14 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 18, 2026 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 15 | 3.20 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 12 | 0.68 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | 6.34 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.06 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 2 | 0.07 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 20 states. Top state MN accounts for 21% of activity. Activity outside home state (ND): 81%.
+15 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| OH |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | WA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 39355D1B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |