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DOT 220875Last checked 4h ago
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DOT 220875MC402420Tolles Boro, KY

Dean Applegate

DBA: Applegate Trucking

For-Hire ContractInterstateTolles Boro, KY 41189

Dean Applegate has operated for 43 yr 9 mo with a fleet of 3 power units and 3 drivers under Contract authority. The company has recorded 3 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameDean Applegate
DBAApplegate Trucking
DOT #220875
MC #MC402420
CityTolles Boro
StateKentucky
ZIP41189
Authority age43 yr 9 mo
StatusActive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority✓ Active
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed07/03/2025
Company officerDean Applegate
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
3
Power units
Drivers
3
Total
Inspections
3
On record
Crashes
2
On record
OOS Rate
33.3%
↑ Above 22.26% avg
Authority Age
43 yr 9 mo
Since 1982

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 connections
✓ No revoked links
Shared officerActive

Location

13063 KY HWY 57, Tolles Boro, KY, 41189

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Inspection history

3 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 33.3%

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
33.3%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
3/17/2025KYLevel I00Pass
1/15/2025INLevel III00Pass
5/1/2025KYLevel II01OOS

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Violation categories (24 months)
Hours of Service
3 (100%)
Unsafe Driving
3 (100%)·2v
Driver Fitness
3 (100%)
Controlled Substances
3 (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
2 (67%)·2v

Crash history

2 crashes on record · Showing last 3

Fatalities: 0Injuries: 1Tow-aways: 2
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
KY00Y
KY01Y

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
✓ Active
Insurer
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage Type
91X
Coverage Amount
$750,000
Effective Date
5/25/2025

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedAug 1982
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Dean Applegate

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Dean Applegate authorized to operate?

Yes. Dean Applegate holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Dean Applegate's safety record?

Dean Applegate has 3 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 2 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Dean Applegate operate?

Dean Applegate operates 3 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is Dean Applegate insured?

Dean Applegate has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Dean Applegate had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Dean Applegate as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Dean Applegate?

Dean Applegate's DOT number is 220875 and MC number is MC402420. 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). Dean Applegate Safety Record, DOT 220875. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/220875
MLA
"Dean Applegate Safety Record, DOT 220875." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/220875
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