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Carrier profile · USDOT 998947 · MC480740 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Michael W Daffer

DBA Daffer Custom Feeding · Danbury, NE · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2002
Authority inactiveSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayChemicals+2 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (308) 895-2478
1
Power units
4
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
24 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC480740
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesFertilizer
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
998947
MC / docket
MC-480740
Legal name
Michael W Daffer
DBA
Daffer Custom Feeding
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 16, 2002
Last MCS-150
Jul 22, 2024
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (308) 895-2478
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Michael W Daffer's USDOT number?

Michael W Daffer's USDOT number is 998947 and its docket number is MC480740.

Is Michael W Daffer authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Michael W Daffer's safety record?

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

How big is Michael W Daffer's fleet?

1 power unit and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 22, 2024.

Where is Michael W Daffer located?

Michael W Daffer is located at 70354 Rd 395, Danbury, NE, 69026. Phone: (308) 895-2478.

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