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DAKOTA BUS SERVICE INC
dba DAKOTA TRAILWAYS
SPEARFISH, SD 05/26/1982 31 years, 3 months
DOT 213176
MC 291534
MOTUS
Carrier
Interstate
36 Power Units
87 Drivers
Current as of today
Active · 36 power units · 87 drivers · Spearfish, SD
2026
Oct 2026
Email changed
daktrail@rushmore.com → ckolar@dakotabus.com
Oct 2026
Fleet reduced 54 → 36 power units
Oct 2026
Driver count changed 75 → 87
Oct 21, 2026
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Aug 2026
DBA changed
DAKOTA TRAILWAYS AND OR GRACE COACH LINES → DAKOTA TRAILWAYS
2025
Aug 7, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,314,240 (2024) Reported power units: 46 → 36 Reported drivers: 65 → 87 Reported trailers: 1
Jan 2025
Fleet reduced 46 → 45 power units
Jan 2025
Driver count changed 65 → 68
2024
Jun 6, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,429,226 (2023) Reported power units: 32 → 46 Reported drivers: 65
2023
Oct 20, 2023
Reinstated
Motor passenger common carrier authority (MC291534)
Oct 10, 2023
Revoked
Motor passenger common carrier authority (MC291534)
Sep 30, 2023
Insurance cancelled with RLI Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 27, 2023
Safety rating: Satisfactory
May 31, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,429,226 (2022) Reported power units: 54 → 32 Reported drivers: 50 → 65
Mar 2, 2023
Insurance filed with RLI Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Mar 2, 2023
Insurance cancelled with RLI Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Feb 9, 2023
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Feb 3, 2023
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2022
Apr 2022
Fleet reduced 54 → 35 power units
Apr 2022
Driver count changed 50 → 46
2021
Jul 20, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,105,587 (2020) Reported power units: 54 Reported drivers: 50
Apr 26, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,105,587 (2020) Reported power units: 68 → 54 Reported drivers: 85 → 50
2020
Apr 20, 2020
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,839,712 (2019) Reported power units: 68 Reported drivers: 85
2019
Jul 1, 2019
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Jun 30, 2019
Insurance filed with RLI Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jun 30, 2019
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jun 3, 2019
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2018
Jun 15, 2018
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Jun 15, 2018
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jun 15, 2018
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
May 21, 2018
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Apr 5, 2018
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Apr 5, 2018
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Apr 5, 2018
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Mar 9, 2018
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2017
Dec 18, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Dec 15, 2017
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 2017
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Nov 20, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Jun 9, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Jun 9, 2017
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jun 9, 2017
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
May 15, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Mar 14, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Mar 14, 2017
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Mar 14, 2017
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Feb 15, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2016
Sep 10, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 10, 2016
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Aug 17, 2016
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Aug 15, 2016
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2014
May 10, 2014
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
May 10, 2014
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Apr 17, 2014
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Apr 14, 2014
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2011
Aug 30, 2011
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Aug 30, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
2010
Dec 15, 2010
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Dec 14, 2010
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Dec 14, 2010
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Nov 17, 2010
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Jun 21, 2010
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
May 7, 2010
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
May 7, 2010
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
May 7, 2010
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Apr 12, 2010
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2009
Nov 23, 2009
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Oct 13, 2009
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Oct 13, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Oct 13, 2009
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 16, 2009
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2006
Apr 5, 2006
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Apr 5, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Mar 24, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Mar 9, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Jan 26, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jan 26, 2006
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jan 11, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2005
Dec 30, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Oct 7, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Oct 7, 2005
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 26, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Sep 12, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2004
Sep 22, 2004
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 22, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 16, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
Aug 26, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC291534)
2003
Dec 16, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Dec 16, 2003
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
2002
Sep 22, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Sep 22, 2002
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jul 31, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
Jun 30, 2002
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jun 30, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2000
Apr 10, 2000
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 10, 2000
Insurance cancelled with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
Apr 10, 2000
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 10, 2000
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
1995
Jul 19, 1995
Granted
Motor passenger common carrier authority (MC291534)
Jun 30, 1995
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jun 30, 1995
Insurance filed with Lancer Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
1982
May 26, 1982
DOT registered
Company registered with the FMCSA.