5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2458116
MC Number
849018
Fleet Size
25
Total Drivers
27
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, operating 25 power units with 27 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 4 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 85 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 25,829 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
85
Total
73%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Feb 1, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
4
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
Yes. 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #2458116) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC has 85 inspections on file and 4 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC operates 25 power units with 27 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC located?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa at 2104 S 29TH ST, 51501. Phone: (402) 884-7753.
What are 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.0% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.