DKL Transportation LLC
USDOT 260850 · MC-184333 · Brentwood, Tennessee · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
DKL Transportation LLC is a corporation based in Brentwood, Tennessee, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 145 power units and 231 drivers, which ranks it #73 by fleet size among 227 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Tennessee. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 297 times – about 2.0 inspections per power unit. 6.2% of vehicle inspections and 0.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (6 injuries, 0 fatalities, 13 tow-away), or 9.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are liquids / gases, chemicals.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | DKL Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 260850 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-184333 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 310 Seven Springs Rd Ste 500, Brentwood, TN 37027 |
| Phone | (615) 224-1147 |
| First registered | Jun 14, 1985 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 260850.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 16 | 126 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.59 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 11% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 231 CDL drivers; 231 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Tennessee carriers with 50+ units (227).
| Measure | DKL Transportation LLC | Same size, US | TN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 6.2% | 18.8% | 21.1% | 67% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.3% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 87% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 115% higher than average |
| Inspections | 297 | 297 with a driver check, 240 with a vehicle check, 87 BASIC violations recorded, 223 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 7, 2002) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of DKL Transportation LLC?
DKL Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 260850 and operating authority MC-184333.
How many trucks does DKL Transportation LLC have?
It reports 145 power units (142 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 0 trailers, with 231 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 24, 2026).
Where is DKL Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Brentwood, Tennessee 37027.
What is the out-of-service rate of DKL Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 6.2% of vehicle inspections and 0.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.