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Freight Carrier · Bonne Terre, MO

DEAN FRINK TRANSPORTATION

Name: DEAN FRINK TRANSPORTATION
Address: 1473 AIRPORT RD, BONNE TERRE, MO, 63628-4029, US
Telephone: (573) 534-7012

1473 AIRPORT RD · Bonne Terre, MO 63628-4029

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #421613
USDOT #994074 USDOT Active

31
Power Units
120
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

DEAN FRINK TRANSPORTATION is a Bonne Terre, MO freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Missouri. This company has 31 truck(s) in their fleet and 120 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-421613 and their USDOT number is 994074.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/22/2026 · last updated Aug 30, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name DEAN FRINK TRANSPORTATION LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 04/22/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 2,992,090 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Fresh Produce
Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay
Commodities Dry Bulk
Refrigerated Food
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: AZ (10), NM (6), OK (5), MO (2), ID (2), UT (2), SD (1), WY (1), US (1), LA (1), FL (1), TX (1). Home base: Bonne Terre, Missouri.

Safety Record

17 Severe Violations Updated Oct 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.97 8 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 3.44 10 Vehicle Maintenance 3.96 9 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

33
Total
13
Clean
20
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 23 unique codes

Critical 7

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone2× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:2× OOS×2 SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain4× OOS×1 SW 7
395.3B2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7

Hours of Service 4

395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS3× SW 7
395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× 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

Unsafe Driving 6

392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change2× 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-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 6

393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19972× SW 3
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

DEAN FRINK TRANSPORTATION
1473 AIRPORT RD
BONNE TERRE, MO 63628-4029

Mailing Address

DEAN FRINK TRANSPORTATION LLC
1473 AIRPORT RD -PO BOX451 MUL
BONNE TERRE, MO 63628

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