PETE LIEN & SONS INC

USDOT 198034 · MC-162830 · RAPID CITY, SD Authorized

PETE LIEN & SONS INC is a carrier / shipper registered with the FMCSA under USDOT number 198034, based in RAPID CITY, SD. It operates in interstate commerce. It holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-162830 and is currently Authorized to operate for hire. Its fleet includes 192 power units and 134 drivers. Its most recent FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory. This record was last updated 2026-09-06 from official FMCSA data.

Vetting snapshot

Operating authority: Authorized
USDOT registration: Active
MCS-150 biennial update: Current - filed 2025-10-09
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Registered with FMCSA: 52 years
Fleet: 192 power units

Safety record (FMCSA, last 24 months)

Inspections (24 months): 22
Vehicle out-of-service rate: 9.1% (FMCSA national average roughly 21%)
Driver out-of-service rate: 4.5% (FMCSA national average roughly 5%)
Crashes (24 months): 3
Last inspection: 2025-07-31

Safety data as of 2026-06-24.

Insurance on file (FMCSA)

Liability (BIPD): TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA, $750,000 coverage, effective 2016-01-01
Cargo: NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO., effective 1989-06-01

Insurer filings as recorded by the FMCSA. A certificate from the carrier is not a substitute for the filing on record.

FMCSA record

USDOT Number: 198034
MC / Docket Number: MC-162830
Legal Name: PETE LIEN & SONS INC
DBA Name: DAKOTA STEEL & SUPPLY
Entity Type: Carrier / Shipper
USDOT Status: Active
Operating Authority: Authorized
Operation: Interstate
Business Type: CORPORATION
Operation Classification: PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Physical Address: 3401 UNIVERSAL DR, RAPID CITY, SD, 57702
Mailing Address: PO BOX 440, RAPID CITY, SD
Phone: (605) 342-7224
Fax: (605) 731-4681
Power Units: 192
Trucks: 192
Total Drivers: 134
CDL Drivers: 134
Trailers: 17
Hazmat: No
Cargo Carried: Building Materials, Construction Materials, Metal (sheets, coils, rolls), Large Machinery, Other
Safety Rating: Satisfactory
Safety Rating Date: 2008-01-22
Company Officer: PETE LIEN
MCS-150 Date: 2025-10-09
Registered: 1974-06-01
Last Updated: 2026-09-06

Frequently asked questions

What is PETE LIEN & SONS INC's USDOT number and MC number?

PETE LIEN & SONS INC's USDOT number is 198034 and its operating-authority docket is MC-162830.

Is PETE LIEN & SONS INC authorized to operate for hire?

Yes. PETE LIEN & SONS INC currently holds active FMCSA operating authority.

Is PETE LIEN & SONS INC's USDOT registration active?

Its USDOT registration status is Active in the latest FMCSA data. Registration status reflects FMCSA filings (such as the biennial MCS-150 update), not whether the company is currently doing business.

Where is PETE LIEN & SONS INC based?

PETE LIEN & SONS INC is based in 3401 UNIVERSAL DR, RAPID CITY, SD, 57702, according to its FMCSA registration.

How large is PETE LIEN & SONS INC's fleet?

PETE LIEN & SONS INC reported 192 power units and 134 drivers on its most recent FMCSA MCS-150 filing.

What is PETE LIEN & SONS INC's FMCSA safety rating?

PETE LIEN & SONS INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, issued 2008-01-22.

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