Carrier profile · USDOT 75881 · MC-136463 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

DST Special Servicesinc

DBA DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC

34 power unitsROMULUS, MI80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-136463 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

34Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(734) 941-0300 Email dispatchmark@truckingconsultant.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 34 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 6.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’19 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Zurich’91–’96

Continental’96–’04

Continental’05–’09

Transportation’10–’14

Travelers’15–’19

beyond this history

1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA · since Sep 2019

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY	Sep 2015 → Sep 2019	$1M	1
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2014 → Sep 2015	$1M	1
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA	Nov 2014 → Nov 2014	$1M	1
TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2010 → Nov 2014	$1M	2
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2009 → Jul 2010	$1M	2
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.	Aug 2005 → Apr 2009	$1M	1
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.	Jul 1996 → Jul 2004	$1M	4
ZURICH INSURANCE CO.	Jul 1991 → Jul 1996	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 34
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ROMULUS, MI

34364 GODDARD RD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@truckingconsultant.com — 857 carriers: USDOT 1163 USDOT 71693 USDOT 71734 USDOT 71752 USDOT 98548 USDOT 103486 USDOT 158011 USDOT 162367

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 34364 GODDARD RD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (734) 941-0300
Email: mark@truckingconsultant.com
Web domain: truckingconsultant.com

Registration

Officer: Mark Geldhof
USDOT / docket: 75881 · MC-136463
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Jan 28, 2020 · 900,000 mi (2019)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Feb 25, 1996
D-U-N-S: 81219156

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

900,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC.

DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC (USDOT 75881) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA effective Sep 4, 2019 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 34 power units and 24 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 28, 2020.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Feb 25, 1996 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC's USDOT number?

DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC's USDOT number is 75881, and its motor carrier number is MC-136463.

Is DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC's fleet?

DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC operates 34 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC based?

DST SPECIAL SERVICESINC is based in ROMULUS, MI.

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