DNESTR LLC

USDOT 1280680MC-Docket MC499288BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH
Review before tendering7 power units

DNESTR LLC (USDOT 1280680) in BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • 1 prior insurance lapse(s) on record, most recent began 2005-09-24 — the carrier let required coverage lapse before.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • 2 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate 0.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 5 times, most recent 2019-07-01 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2016-09-20 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Not applicable
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2016-11-08

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 1.85
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 11.3

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
2
Crashes
8
Inspections
2
OOS inspections
2
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
7
Total drivers
7
Years in business
22
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
2 of 2 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
0
Driver OOS rate
0%
Vehicle OOS rate
50%Above national

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
5 times last 2019-07-01
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2024-10-17
Insurance lapse history
1 lapse(s) most recent 2005-09-24
Last compliance review
2016-09-20 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

16
Inspections
3
OOS inspections
23
Violations
3
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-12 → 2026-05-22.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2025-11-20 SC 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Unknown Roadway Lighting, Dry
2025-02-21 GA 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· Other, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
13 2 2026-05-05
Unsafe driving 392
6 0 2026-03-25
General safety regulations 390
2 0 2025-12-24
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
1 1 2026-05-05
Hours of service 395
1 0 2024-02-28

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped OOS
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after Jul
2026-03-25 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
2026-02-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
2026-02-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
2026-02-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
2025-08-25 Unsafe Driving Failure to obey traffic control device
2025-05-22 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches OOS

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 11 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-05-05 MD · Level 1 7 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-HLLH
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-B
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1-BOS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B-B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
2026-03-25 NV · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOLTIS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-CSURR
2026-03-25 LA · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 22A-D
Unsafe driving 392 22B-DFPWD
2026-02-16 OH · Level 2 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LRLI
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSIR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLI
2025-12-24 GA · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TG3-IEP
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
2025-10-16 NY · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
2025-08-25 NM · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2C
2025-05-22 OH · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A1-TBSP OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2024-02-28 CO · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
2023-09-29 MD · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(f)
2023-07-01 AR · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2

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