DESERTS GROUP LLC

USDOT 3228775 · Doing business as DS GROUP LLC

Active

Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (5 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT3228775
MC NumberMC-1011860
Fleet5 power units
Drivers5
Phone8179025359
LocationFort Worth, TX

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileStar Mutual RRG
  • Coverage gapsNone detected
  • Out-of-service rate14.3% vs 19.1% national avg

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 Number3228775
MC NumberMC-1011860
Legal NameDESERTS GROUP LLC
DBA NameDS GROUP LLC
Entity Type—
Phone8179025359
Address7441 ROCK GARDEN TRAIL, Fort Worth, TX, 76123

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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 InsurerStar Mutual RRG
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2026-06-17
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Star Mutual RRG$750,000BMC-91X2026-06-17—
Canal Insurance Company$750,000BMC-91X2026-02-03—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority Events on Record2
  • 2026-02-12 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
  • 2026-06-20 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
87 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
0 / 100
Driver Fitness
94 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
79 / 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)

Inspections14
Out-of-Service Rate14.3% vs 19.1% national average

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (3), 20 (3), 14 (2).

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
Drivers5
Recent Annual Mileage300,000
Last MCS-150 Filing09-APR-26

DESERTS GROUP LLC operates 5 power units — a larger fleet than 90% of carriers registered in TX.

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