DBA: DOLPHIN

DOLPHIN TRANSPORTATION SPECIALISTS INC

DOT 1008084 MC 758254 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
120 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
88 units

Drivers: 79

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3963 PROGRESS AVE, NAPLES, FL, 34104

Phone Number

(239) 530-0100

Mailing Address

3963 PROGRESS AVE, NAPLES, FL, 34104

Cell Phone

(239) 825-1100

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(239) 434-6678

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
14 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-02-10 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2025-01-06 REVOKED MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2022-05-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-07-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-07-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-07-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-08-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-07-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-01-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC758254 2025-01-06

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-12-01 BIPD/Primary AS2-645-446304-03 $5,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2021-07-23 BIPD/Primary KCA 2662289 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2024-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-07-23 BIPD/Primary 5010928 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2021-07-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-07-23 BIPD/Primary 151901 1021286 $5,000,000 PENNSYLVANIA MANUFACTURERS IN… 2019-07-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-07-23 BIPD/Primary 151801 1021286 $5,000,000 PENNSYLVANIA MANUFACTURERS IN… 2019-07-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-07-23 BIPD/Primary TG000149 $5,000,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. 2018-07-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-11-01 BIPD/Primary PIA07765501 $5,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2015-07-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-07-23 BIPD/Primary PIA07765501 $5,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2014-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-05-15 BIPD/Primary PIP00184701 $5,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2014-07-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-07-23 BIPD/Primary PIP00166801 $5,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2013-07-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-07-23 BIPD/Primary PIP00184701 $5,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2014-05-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-09-11 BIPD/Primary PAM10178-01 $5,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2013-07-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-07-23 BIPD/Primary PAM10178-01 $5,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2012-09-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-01-27 BIPD/Primary PAM10178 $5,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2012-07-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-11-24 BIPD/Primary PAM10178 $5,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2012-01-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-12 BIPD/Primary PAM10178 $5,000,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2011-11-24 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

120 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 120 Last inspection: Jun 24, 2026 Total crashes: 11

FMCSA Inspection Records (120 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 24, 2026

2205005570

Level 5 FL MERCEDES W1X8N33Y...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005574

Level 5 FL OTHER 1FDWE3FN...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005573

Level 5 FL FORD 1FDES8PM...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005569

Level 5 FL OTHER 1FDWE3FN...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005572

Level 5 FL FORD 1FDES8PM...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005571

Level 5 FL FORD 1FDWE3FN...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005567

Level 5 FL MERCEDES W1X8N33Y...

Jun 24, 2026

2205005568

Level 5 FL MERCEDES W1X8N33Y...

May 21, 2026

3824001193

Level 1 FL FORD 1FDFE4FS...

May 21, 2026

3824001198

Level 1 FL TEMSA SKOD NLTAPLU5...

May 21, 2026

3824001195

Level 1 FL MERCEDES-B W1X8N33Y...

May 21, 2026

3824001194

Level 1 FL FORD 1FDES8PM...

May 21, 2026

3824001197

Level 1 FL VOLVO 3CET2V22...

May 21, 2026

3824001196

Level 1 FL TEMSA SKOD NLTRPPM7...

May 7, 2026

2344006062

Level 1 FL OTHER W1X8N33Y...
Total Inspections

120

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

120

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (11 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jan 31, 2026

FL • FL2775593406

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 11, 2024

FL • FL2669538304

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 19, 2024

FL • FL2624807004

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 23, 2022

FL • FL2468847302

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2022

FL • FL2485219602

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 22, 2019

FL • FL8933392109

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 26, 2019

FL • FL8878012309

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2019

FL • FL8819434609

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 22, 2018

FL • FL8715125508

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 13, 2017

FL • FL8738136607

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

May 1, 2013

FL • FL8314348003

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

19

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

22

Total Crashes

11

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

3

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

120
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

88
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

88

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

79

CDL Drivers: 79
Interstate: 79
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 4
Interstate (<100 mi): 75
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

88

Power Units

0

Trucks

88

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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