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Freight Carrier · Lake Norden, SD

BES TOWING

19445 446TH AVE · Lake Norden, SD 57248

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #904184
  • USDOT #2581981 USDOT Active
  • 2
    Power Units
  • 2
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BES TOWING is a Lake Norden, SD freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of South Dakota. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-904184 and their USDOT number is 2581981.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/28/2026 · last updated Jun 25, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name BART SMITH
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/28/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 30,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Iowa — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Minnesota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Dakota — home base

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: IA (2), MN (1). Home base: Lake Norden, South Dakota.

Safety Record

Updated 3 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 0% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.33 1 Vehicle Maintenance 19 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 3
    Total
  • 0
    Clean
  • 3
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Vehicle Maintenance 12

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× 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(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
  • 396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report1× SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
BES TOWING
19445 446TH AVE
LAKE NORDEN, SD 57248
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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