DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC
USDOT 255166 · Independence, MO
Quick answers
- Is DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC (USDOT 255166) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of September 8, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC (USDOT 255166) is allowed to operate.
- Does DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active contract operating authority for DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC (MC180587) as of September 8, 2026.
- Does DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $5,000,000 on file for DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC as of September 8, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC's FMCSA safety rating?
- DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated June 28, 2018). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC's USDOT and MC number?
- DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC is registered under USDOT 255166 and operating authority MC180587, based in Independence, MO. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
- How large is DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC's fleet?
- DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC reports 1,026 power units and 1,026 drivers in its FMCSA record in Independence, MO.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 8, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Independence, MO, operating 1,026 power units and 1,026 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 41 years (since 1985). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 1,032 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 15.9% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 3.5% (about the same as the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 84.4th percentile (estimated band: Elevated), ranked among 694 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due June 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: None
- Contract: Active
- Broker: None
- Docket: MC180587
- Authorized for property
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $5,000,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of June 28, 2018)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 3.2%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 17.2%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 8, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $5,000,000
1 filing on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 255166 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC |
| Doing business as | TRUCKMOVERS |
| Location | INDEPENDENCE, MO |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 1,026 |
| Drivers | 1,026 |
| Reported annual mileage | 48,586,769 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1985 (~41 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | February 2, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | June 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 1,032 |
| Published BASIC measures | 2 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Missouri — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Missouri, not specific to this carrier.