Freight Carrier · Brayton, IA
DARK HORSE TRANSPORT LLC
301 LINCOLN ST · Brayton, IA 50042
Authorized: Property
(712) 549-2165
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- MC #327254
- USDOT #708640 USDOT Active
- 7Power Units
- 8Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
DARK HORSE TRANSPORT LLC is a Brayton, IA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-327254 and their USDOT number is 708640.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/14/2026 · last updated Jun 3, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 04/14/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 579,781 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Brayton, Iowa. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 0Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
6.38
6
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
1.68
4
Vehicle Maintenance
2.14
4
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 21Total
- 10Clean
- 11With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 20 unique codes
Critical 1
- 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.
Hours of Service 11
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)
- 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
- 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 4
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
Locations
Physical Address
DARK HORSE TRANSPORT LLC301 LINCOLN ST
BRAYTON, IA 50042
Mailing Address
DARK HORSE TRANSPORT LLCPO BOX 54
AUDUBON, IA 50025