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Freight Carrier · Willow Lake, SD

PLEASANT TRANSPORTATION

Name: PLEASANT TRANSPORTATION
Address: 43188 MAYFIELD RD, WILLOW LAKE, SD, 57278, US
Telephone: (605) 625-3307

43188 MAYFIELD RD · Willow Lake, SD 57278

Authorized: Property

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MC #612624
USDOT #1239218 USDOT Active

10
Power Units
18
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

PLEASANT TRANSPORTATION is a Willow Lake, SD freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of South Dakota. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 18 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-612624 and their USDOT number is 1239218.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/08/2025 · last updated May 16, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 08/08/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 500,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay
Chemicals
Commodities Dry Bulk
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: SD (8), ND (4), IA (3), MT (1). Home base: Willow Lake, South Dakota.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.9 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.09 1 Vehicle Maintenance 4.93 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0.09 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

16
Total
9
Clean
7
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 16 unique codes

Critical 2

392.5A3-IDUIIntoxicating - No driver shall be on duty or operate a commercial motor vehicle while the driver possesses an intoxicating beverage, regardless of its alcohol content1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.118D-CDLDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier.1× OOS×1 SW 3

Unsafe Driving 2

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 9

393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report1× SW 4
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1

Hours of Service 3

395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet1× SW 1
395.22H3Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements1× SW 1
395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

PLEASANT TRANSPORTATION
43188 MAYFIELD RD
WILLOW LAKE, SD 57278

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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