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Dean's Bulk Service Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

42 years (granted 1983)

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Liability filing

$2M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

111 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Dean's Bulk Service Inc

DBA

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Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1677 7th Ave Ne, Barnesville, MN 56514-0249

Phone

(218) 354-2378

Power units

42

Drivers

38

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC167524

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Insurance filings

91X — Federated Mutual Insurance Co. · coverage $1M (as filed)
91X — Federated Mutual Insurance Co. · coverage $2M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

2.7%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 111 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

3.6%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 111 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

ryan@dbsoil.com — company domain

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Domain age

dbsoil.com registered 1999-11-02 (27 years)

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

2

Reportable crashes

1

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: MN 05/2026 · ND 08/2025 · ND 06/2023 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 152025: 332024: 492023: 14
Level II — Walk-around: 49Level III — Driver-only: 36Level I — Full: 26
DateStateLevel
Jul 1, 2026MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2026SDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 16, 2026NDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2026NDLevel I — Full
Jun 2, 2026NDLevel II — Walk-around
May 21, 2026MNLevel II — Walk-around
May 6, 2026NDLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 2, 2026SDLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026MNLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 3, 2026MNLevel I — Full
Feb 23, 2026WILevel II — Walk-around
Feb 10, 2026ILLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026NDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 30, 2026NDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 27, 2026SDLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 11, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 18, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 3, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 21, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 7, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Oct 7, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Sep 30, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Sep 10, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 5, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 4, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2025NDLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 26, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Aug 15, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 15, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Jul 30, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 2, 2025MNLevel I — Full
May 29, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 20, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
May 16, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
May 13, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
May 12, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 4, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 21, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Mar 11, 2025NDLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 7, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 28, 2025NDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 14, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 10, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 3, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 27, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 20, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 13, 2024NDLevel I — Full
Nov 5, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 31, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 18, 2024SDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 18, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 17, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 30, 2024NDLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 30, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 17, 2024ILLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 17, 2024ILLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 11, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 6, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 4, 2024NDLevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 15, 2024SDLevel I — Full
Aug 6, 2024SDLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 26, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 25, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 23, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 22, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 19, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Jul 10, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 9, 2024WILevel I — Full
Jul 2, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 2, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 17, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2024NDLevel I — Full
Jun 12, 2024NDLevel I — Full
Jun 10, 2024MNLevel I — Full
May 24, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
May 15, 2024NDLevel I — Full
May 10, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 24, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Apr 2, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 6, 2024ILLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 29, 2024NDLevel I — Full
Feb 9, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 19, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 8, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 3, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 13, 2023MNLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 1, 2023NDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 10, 2023NDLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 111 inspections on file.

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