Public carrier record · USDOT 551393

DMF INC

DBA DEWITT MOTOR FREIGHT · Evart, MI · MC 272858

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

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AuthorityActive1 active of 1 on file
Insurance1 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingSatisfactoryDec 27, 2007
Power units16as reported
Drivers14as reported
Inspections9last 24 months

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 551393
USDOT number551393
Legal nameDMF INC
Doing business as / DBADEWITT MOTOR FREIGHT
MC docket identifiersMC 272858
Reported physical address10920 US HWY 10, EVART, MI, 49631, US
Reported business phone(231) 734-6422
Reported power units16
Reported drivers14
Reported MCS-150 dateFeb 19, 2026
Company officers (as filed)Sabrina Bressler, Duane J Dewitt
Carrier operationInterstate
Census status codeA
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Safety rating dateDec 27, 2007

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.

Out-of-service rates

  • Driver inspections11.1%1 of 9
  • Vehicle inspections66.7%2 of 3

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order.

Inspections9
Driver out-of-service rate11.1% (1 of 9)
Vehicle out-of-service rate66.7% (2 of 3)
Violations9 across 6 inspections
Out-of-service violations3
Crashes3
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 1 / 3
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 1

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 39375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2
  • 39216ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1
  • 3922SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1
  • 3922SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1
  • 39311A1CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 19971

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Reported cargo and business classification

DMF INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 15 cargo categories.

  • General freight
  • Household goods
  • Metal sheets, coils and rolls
  • Logs, poles, beams and lumber
  • Building materials
  • Machinery and large objects
  • Fresh produce
  • Grain, feed and hay
  • U.S. mail
  • Dry bulk commodities
  • Beverages
  • Paper products
  • Farm supplies
  • Construction
  • Other: AUTOMOTIVE PARTS

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Feb 23, 1994
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Feb 19, 2026
Census source publication
Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.

Authority and insurance

Authority filings

DocketReported authority typeReported statusBIPD requiredBIPD on file
MC272858Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active$750,000$750,000

Insurance filings

DocketInsurerCoverageEffective dateFormPolicy
MC272858WEST BEND INSURANCE COMPANY$750,000Feb 09, 2025BMC-91X1000045938
Sources and check dates

Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.

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Operating authority timeline

Status changes and notices recorded against DMF INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.

  1. GrantedMC272858 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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