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Carrier profile · USDOT 722887 · MC331484 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Doug P Caspers

DBA Desert Rat Transportation · Mesa, AZ · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1998
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding Materials+9 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (480) 797-9477
2
Power units
2
Drivers
6
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
145K
Annual miles
28 yr
Registered
84
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 40.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
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
Vehicle out-of-service
40.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 5 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 6 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
6
Driver inspections
6
Vehicle inspections
5
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2001)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC331484
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Apr 24, 2025Liability (BIPD) · United Financial Casualty Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated FoodAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionTrees
Annual mileage
145,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
722887
MC / docket
MC-331484
Legal name
Doug P Caspers
DBA
Desert Rat Transportation
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 6, 1998
Last MCS-150
Aug 19, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Doug P Caspers's USDOT number?

Doug P Caspers's USDOT number is 722887 and its docket number is MC331484.

Is Doug P Caspers authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Doug P Caspers's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 6 roadside inspections, a 40.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Doug P Caspers's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 19, 2026.

What insurance does Doug P Caspers carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with United Financial Casualty Company.

Where is Doug P Caspers located?

Doug P Caspers is located at 1749 E 1st Place, Mesa, AZ, 85203. Phone: (480) 797-9477.

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