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DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD

DOT 1242834
MC 640755
Entity Carrier
1635 JOHN STREET, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
1242834
ACTIVE

Overview

DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Dec 2025, based in Zanesville, Ohio, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 10 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Reefer and Flatbed.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
4.3478260869565215%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
23.076923076923077%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedDec 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
36 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

25
Inspections, 24 mo
36
Violations, 24 mo
6
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-06-15
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-05-26
393.9BRKLAMP — Inoperative Brake Lamps (Unit 2)
2026-05-26
396.17C — Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection (Unit 2)
2026-05-15
393.67C7V-F — Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap (Unit 1)
2026-05-15
393.53B-B — Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear (Unit 2)
2026-05-15
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)
2026-05-15
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 1)
2026-05-11
392.9A2-C — Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured (Unit D)Out of Service
2026-02-23
393.9A-LTSI — Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-02-23
393.75A1-TAOBETA — Tires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-02-06
393.9A-LSLI — Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. (Unit 1)
2026-02-06
393.9A-LTSIR — Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit (Unit 1)
2026-02-06
392.2-SLLEWG3 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight (Unit D)
2026-02-04
393.9B-LRLIWR — Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-02-02
395.8E-HOSPD — HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain (Unit D)
2026-02-02
395.8E-HOSPD — HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain (Unit D)
2026-02-02
393.9A-LRLI — Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-02-02
393.55C1-B — Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. (Unit 1)
2026-02-02
392.2-SLLSR — State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation (Unit 1)
2026-01-13
392.2-SLLLR — State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation (Unit D)
2026-01-13
393.55D1-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. (Unit 1)
2025-12-02
392.2-SLLFC — State/Local Laws - Following too closely (Unit D)
2025-12-02
392.16-D — Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV (Unit D)
2025-10-23
392.2-SLLIRP — State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation (Unit 1)
2025-10-23
395.24 — HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner (Unit D)
2025-10-23
392.2-SLLIRP — State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation (Unit 1)
2025-08-22
393.9A-LCL — Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 2)
2025-06-30
393.45B2-BHTD — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (Unit 1)Out of Service

Fleet Profile

Power units10
Drivers9
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-640755

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 1242834 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 4.3478260869565215% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD operate?
It runs 10 power units with 9 drivers on file.

Contact DARKSIDE TRUCKING LTD

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Physical Address
1635 JOHN STREET
ZANESVILLE, OH 43701
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