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Carrier profile · USDOT 508065 · MC580291 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Dean Johnson

DBA D & J Transport · Fertile, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1992
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield Equipment+6 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (612) 759-9491
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
7,528
Annual miles
33 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC580291
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Apr 14, 2016Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionFertilizer
Annual mileage
7,528 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
508065
MC / docket
MC-580291
Legal name
Dean Johnson
DBA
D & J Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 24, 1992
Last MCS-150
May 13, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Dean Johnson's USDOT number?

Dean Johnson's USDOT number is 508065 and its docket number is MC580291.

Is Dean Johnson authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Dean Johnson's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Dean Johnson's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 13, 2026.

What insurance does Dean Johnson carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Dean Johnson located?

Dean Johnson is located at 3370 Cty Hwy 1, Fertile, MN, 56540. Phone: (612) 759-9491.

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