DEXTER LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 2428173
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (5 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileUniversal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
- Out-of-service rate32.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 8 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2428173 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-836815 |
| Legal Name | DEXTER LOGISTICS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7737704884 |
| Address | 5845 WEST TOUHY AVE UNIT 1, Chicago, IL, 60646 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-10-22 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group Inc | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-10-22 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2018-06-20 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2018-06-20 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 90 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 90 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 90 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 37 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 32.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2024-11-22 — LA — towaway
- 2023-10-04 — SD — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 23 (14), 20 (11), 12 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 5 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 688,247 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 06-MAR-25 |
DEXTER LOGISTICS INC operates 5 power units — a larger fleet than 84% of carriers registered in IL.
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