DESOTO COUNTY TRANSPORT INC
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Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 13
Trailers: 294 (294 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
1192 NW LIVINGSTON LOOP RD, ARCADIA, FL, 34265-0551
Phone Number
(863) 494-3066
Mailing Address
PO BOX 551, ARCADIA, FL, 34265
Cell Phone
(863) 990-2538
Email Address
Fax Number
(863) 993-2206
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
MIGRANT;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | XCP #9003550 | $1,000,000 | BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2002-01-16 | BIPD/Primary | PIT02212 | $750,000 | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2015-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2000-10-01 | BIPD/Primary | CMA56147912 | $750,000 | VALIANT INSURANCE COMPANY | 2002-01-16 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
3 inspections · 0 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (3 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | 4667001217 | 2 | FL | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKDDU9X... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 3875000222 | 3 | FL | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 3WKDD49X... |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 3875000019 | 3 | FL | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKDD79X... |
Apr 22, 2026
4667001217
Mar 26, 2025
3875000222
Oct 3, 2024
3875000019
Total Inspections
3
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
3
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (19 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2018 | FL8589514208 | FL | Fatal | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2018 | FL8771808808 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 20, 2017 | FL8411218107 | FL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 6, 2017 | FL8672098207 | FL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 14, 2015 | FL8487334905 | FL | Injury | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2015 | FL8374262205 | FL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2007 | FL7689789307 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2006 | FL7695252806 | FL | Injury | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2006 | FL7520897906 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jan 9, 2006 | FL7412782106 | FL | Fatal | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2005 | FL7566633005 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2005 | FL7016965805 | FL | Injury | 0 | 2 | No |
| Feb 11, 2004 | FL7124845004 | FL | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jan 1, 2004 | FL7124560604 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 24, 2003 | FL7336107803 | FL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Nov 16, 2018
FL • FL8589514208
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Feb 27, 2018
FL • FL8771808808
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 20, 2017
FL • FL8411218107
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 6, 2017
FL • FL8672098207
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 14, 2015
FL • FL8487334905
Fatal
0
Injury
3
Tow
Yes
Mar 9, 2015
FL • FL8374262205
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 8, 2007
FL • FL7689789307
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 22, 2006
FL • FL7695252806
Fatal
0
Injury
3
Tow
Yes
Jan 17, 2006
FL • FL7520897906
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Jan 9, 2006
FL • FL7412782106
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jul 13, 2005
FL • FL7566633005
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 27, 2005
FL • FL7016965805
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
No
Feb 11, 2004
FL • FL7124845004
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Jan 1, 2004
FL • FL7124560604
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Jun 24, 2003
FL • FL7336107803
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
May 7, 2003
FL • FL7265973703
Fatal
0
Injury
4
Tow
No
Jan 21, 2002
FL • FL7101229002
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 14, 2001
FL • FL6070504401
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
No
Apr 1, 1998
FL • FL5111426401
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
2
Injury Crashes
24
Total Crashes
19
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
No SMS violation data available
This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 3 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 27 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Trailers | 294 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
27
12 owned
Trailers
294
294 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
13
Driver Inspections
0
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
27
Power Units
12
Trucks
15
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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