DAUFELDT TRANSPORT INC
Muscatine, IA · MC 121509
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 117780 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | DAUFELDT TRANSPORT INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 121509 |
| Reported physical address | 603 CLAY ST, MUSCATINE, IA, 52761, US |
| Reported business phone | (563) 263-4300 |
| Reported power units | 41 |
| Reported drivers | 24 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Patrick Daufeldt, Jeffrey Daufeldt |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Nov 23, 2009 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 34 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 34) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 20.7% (6 of 29) |
| Violations | 40 across 21 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 8 |
| Crashes | 1 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit739355ENo or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998339345B2Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking239345DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle23939TSInoperative turn signal2
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
DAUFELDT TRANSPORT INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 3 cargo categories.
- Liquids and gases
- Grain, feed and hay
- Chemicals
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Jan 16, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
Sep 19, 2026 14:26 UTC · changed
- Power units
8641
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC121509 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC121509 | Northland Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Nov 02, 2021 | BMC-91X | WF012180 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against DAUFELDT TRANSPORT INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC121509 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 117780. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Check the official record
Monitor this carrier after your review
Use a private workspace to save USDOT 117780, review contact connections and filing observations, and document your team’s decisions. This public page does not include customer notes or approval decisions.