5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 2458116 MC 849018 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
140 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.71% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
25 units

Drivers: 27

Trailers: 41 (41 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2104 S 29TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

Phone Number

(402) 884-7753

Mailing Address

20740 APPALOOSA DR, ELKHORN, NE, 68022

Cell Phone

(402) 884-7753

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
12 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
12 yrs, 7 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-01-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2026-01-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-12-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2013-12-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
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
2026-02-01 BIPD TC-CRO001837-26 N/A THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2022-02-01 BIPD/Primary A0166107001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2026-02-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-02-01 BIPD/Primary LFO0003295 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2022-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-12-12 BIPD/Primary MCP07693A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2019-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.71%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

140 inspections · 15 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

20 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 140 Last inspection: Jul 10, 2026 Total crashes: 14

FMCSA Inspection Records (140 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 10, 2026

7642004898

2 viol.
Level 3 MS INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 1, 2026

T498000831

Level 3 NE INTERNATIO 3HSDZSZR...

Jun 28, 2026

5253002943

Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 24, 2026

I031H70114

Level 3 TN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jun 17, 2026

V262422832

Level 2 TX INTE 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 17, 2026

5680001264

Level 3 AR INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 15, 2026

9327000126

Level 3 KS VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 12, 2026

T557002358

Level 3 NE INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

May 25, 2026

5253002799

Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

May 25, 2026

V262327963

1 viol.
Level 2 TX KW 1XKYDP9X...

May 25, 2026

W091000610

Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZSZR...

May 20, 2026

CV40885249

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 KY INTL 3HSDZAPR...

May 15, 2026

9328000081

Level 2 KS VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

May 12, 2026

9328000073

1 viol.
Level 2 KS KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 12, 2026

9328000073

1 viol.
Level 2 KS KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

140

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

140

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (14 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.

Jun 13, 2026

MO • MO0000119421

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 20, 2025

IA • IA2501483259

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2024

NE • NE0224035586

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 17, 2024

PA • PA404744300X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 23, 2024

TX • TX6UN8HQE1FC

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 19, 2023

GA • GA0009014851

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 16, 2023

MO • MO0000101321

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 11, 2022

TN • TN0103445246

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 28, 2022

KS • KS2022E24471

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 2, 2020

TN • TN0102718838

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 21, 2020

GA • GA0007619946

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 15, 2019

MO • MO0000083522

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 18, 2019

KS • KS2019E17743

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 20, 2016

MO • MO0000061182

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

6

Total Crashes

14

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

51

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 24
OOS: 9

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

140
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

25
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

25

23 owned

Trailers

41

41 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

27

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 27
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

20

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 27
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Fresh Produce Meat Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

25

Power Units

25

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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