MDS Trucking V
- USDOT
- 1352981
- Docket
- MC542999
Updated November 10, 2026
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.7
- Communication
-
9.5
- Timeliness
-
9.7
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 13
- On Time Delivery
- 13
- Consistent Tracking
- 11
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 10
- Strong Driver Communication
- 9
- Easy to Work With
- 7
- Good Delivery Condition
- 7
- Friendly
- 6
- Knowledgeable
- 6
- Easy to Onboard
- 4
- Clean Equipment
- 4
Negative Flags
- Poor Driver Communication
- 2
- Late Delivery
- 1
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 1
I enjoyed working with this carrier. They picked up a tough load for us last minute and handled it without any issues... on time and friendly. Would use again.
Overview
MDS Trucking V is a 143-truck interstate reefer, flatbed, and box truck carrier in Addison, IL. Rated 4.8/5 by 15 shippers. Carrier authority active since Jan 2006 (MC542999, USDOT 1352981), insurance on file. Lanes: Augusta, GA → Sturgis, MI; Dover, NH → Elk Grove Village, IL; Sparks, NV → Jurupa Valley, CA.
About MDS Trucking V
Provided by the carrier
MDS Trucking is a leading provider of dry and specialized freight transportation services.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27 | 23 | 0 |
| Leased | 116 | 140 | 0 |
Seen on the road
294 roadside inspections across 39 states
- Tennessee 26
- Illinois 22
- New Mexico 21
- Georgia 20
- Indiana 20
- California 17
- North Carolina 15
- Ohio 15
- Arkansas 14
- Texas 14
- Missouri 10
- Kentucky 7
- Louisiana 7
- Maryland 7
- Utah 7
- Oklahoma 6
- Alabama 5
- Arizona 5
- Mississippi 5
- Colorado 4
- Florida 4
- New York 4
- West Virginia 4
- Michigan 3
- Montana 3
- Nebraska 3
- Oregon 3
- Pennsylvania 3
- Wisconsin 3
- Connecticut 2
- Iowa 2
- Kansas 2
- Massachusetts 2
- Nevada 2
- South Carolina 2
- Virginia 2
- Delaware 1
- Minnesota 1
- Wyoming 1
Equipment seen at inspections
- Dry Van 56
- Step Deck 2
Freight
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Motor Vehicles
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Mobile Homes
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Fresh Produce
- Liquids/Gases
- Intermodal Containers
- Oilfield Equipment
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Coal/Coke
- Meat
- Garbage, Refuse, Trash
- U.S. Mail
- Chemicals
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Utility
- Farm Supplies
- Construction
Truck Types
- Box Truck
- Reefer
- Auto Carrier
- Flatbed
- Tanker
- Step Deck
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- Partial Truckload
- Parcel
- Less than Truckload
Specialized Services
- Hazardous Materials
- Last Mile
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 9,340,000 (2024)
- Electronic Tracking
- 67% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by MDS Trucking V
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Motor Carrier Active — 01/20/2006 (20 years, 9 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 126 | 33 | 0 | 4.97 | 39.4% |
| Unsafe Driving | 70 | 17 | 0 | 4.75 | 54.9% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 | 10.1% |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1.4% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Injuries | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 293 | 6 | 2.05% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 143 | 44 | 30.77% | 22.26% |
Inspections recorded across 39 states. See which states
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy Number
- KCA 2602103
- Effective Date
- 04/01/2025
Reviews
Write a ReviewVerified Broker from Ohio
“Cleaning up scraps”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 8/10
- Communication
- 7/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Good Delivery Condition
- Intermittent Tracking
- Poor Driver Communication
Covered very quickly for a bounced load. Didn't track the whole time and communicated poorly
- Lanes
- Augusta, GA to Sturgis, MI
- Freight Details
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking not functional
Mark O - Verified Broker
“Wow, What a fantastic bunch and Driver is Dragan is AWESOME”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Dragan is an absolute hustler of a driver. Wants more and more!!!
- Lanes
- Dover, NH to Elk Grove Village, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Cali moves!”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Easy to Work With
It is getting a little harder to get carriers to go to CA, since our company is having them sign a CARB compliance, but this team handles them frequently.
- Lanes
- Sparks, NV to Jurupa Valley, CA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Construction
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Pennsylvania
“Full Truckload from Parkersburg, WV to Greenville, SC”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
We have worked toghether for years. Drivers and dispatchers are professional. They deliver on time and pick on time. No issues.
- Lanes
- Parkersburg, WV to Greenville, SC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Texarkana, AR to Lowell, MA”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 8/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Driver Communication
MDS Trucking V Inc did a good job on time for pick up and delivery driver gave needed updates when asked . Consistent tracking
- Lanes
- Texarkana, AR to Lowell, MA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.7
- Communication
-
9.5
- Timeliness
-
9.7
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 13
- On Time Delivery
- 13
- Consistent Tracking
- 11
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 10
- Strong Driver Communication
- 9
- Easy to Work With
- 7
- Good Delivery Condition
- 7
- Friendly
- 6
- Knowledgeable
- 6
- Easy to Onboard
- 4
- Clean Equipment
- 4
Negative Flags
- Poor Driver Communication
- 2
- Late Delivery
- 1
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 1
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