DBA: Dexter Axle Trucking Company
Dexter Trucking Group Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Elkhart, IN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 20 | 32 | 0 |
| Tractors | 26 | 82 | 0 |
| Trailers | 86 | 98 | 6 |
| Total Power Units | 160 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 160 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 55% | 88% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 60% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 78% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 40% | 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 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 16 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85 | 22 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0.58 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 14 | 0.20 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 53 | 2.31 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 0.13 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 39 states. Top state CA accounts for 30% of activity. Activity outside home state (IN): 100%.
+34 other states with fewer inspections
| 20 |
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| TN |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | ID | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | WY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 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 3, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 393203BCBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |