What is MC number 312287?

MC number 312287 is assigned to Direct Transport Ltd, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 705109.

Is Direct Transport Ltd Safe? DOT 705109 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: What is the safety rating of Direct Transport Ltd?

Direct Transport Ltd has a safety rating of "Satisfactory" as of December 11, 2018, based on the most recent FMCSA compliance review.

Q: How many inspections has Direct Transport Ltd had?

Direct Transport Ltd has recorded 95 total inspections, with 23 out-of-service orders.

Q: Where is Direct Transport Ltd located?

Direct Transport Ltd is headquartered at 460 7th Ave Ne, West Fargo, ND 58078.

This carrier is active with a Satisfactory safety rating.

Direct Transport Ltd is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 705109. The company operates from West Fargo, ND and maintains an active operating status with 26 power units and 28 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

✓ Satisfactory

Rated: December 11, 2018

Direct Transport Ltd holds a "Satisfactory" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that the carrier has been found to comply with federal safety regulations based on the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

95 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate24.21%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 24.2% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

1 crash recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

3.6

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

0.7

HOS Compliance

Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.

0.1

Driver Fitness

Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.

0.0

Controlled Substances

Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.

6.4

Vehicle Maintenance

Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.

Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.

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Carrier Insight

Direct Transport Ltd is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in North Dakota. With 95 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 24.2%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 1 crash has been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

A Satisfactory rating from the FMCSA indicates that Direct Transport Ltd meets federal safety standards based on the most recent compliance review. This is the highest rating a carrier can receive.

The company operates 26 power units and employs 28 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 705109?

USDOT number 705109 is assigned to Direct Transport Ltd, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in West Fargo, ND.

What is the safety rating of Direct Transport Ltd?

Direct Transport Ltd has a safety rating of Satisfactory as of December 11, 2018.

How many inspections has Direct Transport Ltd had?

Direct Transport Ltd has recorded 95 total inspections with 23 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 24.21%.

Where is Direct Transport Ltd located?

Direct Transport Ltd is headquartered at 460 7th Ave Ne, West Fargo, ND 58078.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

What is the MC number for Direct Transport Ltd?

The MC number for Direct Transport Ltd is MC# 312287. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 705109 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Direct Transport Ltd (DOT# 705109 · MC# 312287) – FMCSA Carrier Profile