Dakota Utility Contractors Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Ennis, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 93 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 99 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 99 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 63% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 87% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 96% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78% | 81% | 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 | 11 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 15 | — | 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 | 68 | 9 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.22 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.51 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 7.22 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 8 | 2.75 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state TX accounts for 90% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 10%.
| 13 |
| Driver Fitness | 14 | 8 | 11 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TX |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 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 | — |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 39330 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 39395B | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g. lamps required by 393.11 ABS lights or low air | Vehicle Maintenance | — |