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65/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
David Simpson
DOT 971494 · Oberlin, KS
Report generated: June 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

David Simpson (DOT 971494) is a Kansas-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Oberlin, KS. As of June 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: principal linked to a revoked carrier; principal operates multiple active carrier authorities. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
David Simpson
DOT Number971494
MC Number—
Street414 N GRAND AVE
City / StateOberlin, KS 67749
Phone7854752057
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age24 yr 10 mo
MCS-150 filed04/06/2009
Company officerDavid Simpson
Power units1
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Principal linked to a revoked carrier
●Principal operates multiple active carrier authorities
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
24 yr 10 mo
Since 2001
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
414 N GRAND AVE, Oberlin, KS, 67749 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedAug 2001
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is David Simpson authorized to operate?

David Simpson's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is David Simpson's safety record?

David Simpson does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does David Simpson operate?

David Simpson operates 1 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is David Simpson insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has David Simpson had any risk indicators?

David Simpson has a risk score of 65/100 (High Risk) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for David Simpson?

David Simpson's DOT number is 971494. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). David Simpson Safety Record, DOT 971494. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/971494
MLA
"David Simpson Safety Record, DOT 971494." Truck Graph, Jun 2, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/971494
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