DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC
USDOT 3421327 · Doing business as DFA DAIRY BRANDS SOUTH
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (768 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNational Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA
- Out-of-service rate6.9% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)20 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 3421327 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1106047 |
| Legal Name | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| DBA Name | DFA DAIRY BRANDS SOUTH |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 2147211184 |
| Address | 1405 N 98TH ST, Kansas City, KS, 66111 |
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 | National Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $10,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2023-10-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA | $10,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2023-10-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2020-05-15 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active ETA Expired
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 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 | 393 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.9% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 20 total (1 fatal, 3 with injuries, 20 towaway) |
- 2026-03-11 — GA — 1 fatal, 2 injured, towaway
- 2026-03-06 — SC — towaway
- 2026-02-12 — KY — towaway
- 2026-01-29 — FL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-12-02 — TN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (35), 20 (26), 23 (17).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 768 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 791 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 26,774,906 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 14-JUL-25 |
DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC operates 768 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in KS.
Nearby
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