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Freight Carrier · Mason, MI

DTX INC

Name: DTX INC
Address: 500 HOGSBACK RD, MASON, MI, 48854-9541, US
Telephone: (800) 248-5960

500 HOGSBACK RD · Mason, MI 48854-9541

Authorized: Property

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MC #159736
USDOT #217295 USDOT Active

280
Power Units
248
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

DTX INC is a Mason, MI freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Michigan. This company has 280 truck(s) in their fleet and 248 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-159736 and their USDOT number is 217295.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/02/2025 · last updated May 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 04/02/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 14,039,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Intermodal Containers
Garbage/Refuse
Commodities Dry Bulk
Beverages
Paper Products

Safety Record

15 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
7
Injury
4
Tow
11
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.28 8 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.11 7 Vehicle Maintenance 1.21 34 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.11 3

Inspection Summary

226
Total
177
Clean
49
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 46 unique codes

Critical 8

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS6× OOS×6 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.51A-LCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV1× SW 8
393.43(a)No/improper tractor protection valve1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 5

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Hours of Service 7

395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
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 Time1× SW 7
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.2× SW 1
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.1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 25

393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt4× SW 4
393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking3× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.1× SW 4
393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20011× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
396.3(a)(1)Brake - Leak from air chamber1× SW 4
393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
396.5(a)Failing to ensure that vehicle is properly lubricated1× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp2× SW 2
393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 1

172.502A1-HMPPHM (Placarding) - Prohibited placarding. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, no person may affix or display on a packaging, freight container, unit load device, motor vehicle or rail car1× SW 5

Locations

Physical Address

DTX INC
500 HOGSBACK RD
MASON, MI 48854-9541

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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