Daniel K Stephens
Daniel K Stephens (USDOT 377911) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-168951 based in Gibbon, NE. The earliest grant on file is from September 1985, 41 years, 1 month ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co. It reported 3 power units and 2 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (July 2025).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-168951 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability | $1,000,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Sep 13, 1985 (41 years, 1 month ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Great West Casualty Co. | $1,000,000 | Jul 24, 2013 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2012 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Apr 20, 2012 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Apr 18, 2012 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Apr 18, 2012 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 29, 2011 | MC-168951 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| May 2, 2011 | MC-168951 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Jul 7, 2010 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 7, 2010 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 8, 2010 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 8, 2010 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 30, 2008 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 30, 2008 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 9, 2008 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 9, 2008 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 2, 2007 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 2, 2007 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 8, 2007 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 8, 2007 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 5, 2006 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 5, 2006 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 8, 2006 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 8, 2006 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 5, 2005 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 5, 2005 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 8, 2005 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 8, 2005 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 12, 2004 | MC-168951 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Jan 8, 2004 | MC-168951 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| May 20, 2003 | MC-168951 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Apr 16, 2003 | MC-168951 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Dec 21, 1999 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Dec 21, 1999 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Dec 3, 1999 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Dec 3, 1999 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 21, 1990 | MC-168951 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
| Mar 6, 1990 | MC-168951 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 30, 1990 | MC-168951 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 19, 1990 | MC-168951 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
| Dec 23, 1989 | MC-168951 | Transferred · motor carrier of property |
| Dec 23, 1989 | MC-168951 | Cancelled · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-168951 | Common | Mar 28, 2011 | May 2, 2011 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-168951 | Contract | Mar 28, 2011 | May 2, 2011 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-168951 | Common | Nov 19, 2003 | Oct 23, 2003 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-168951 | Contract | Nov 19, 2003 | Oct 23, 2003 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-168951 | Common | Feb 28, 2003 | Feb 2, 2003 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-168951 | Contract | Feb 28, 2003 | Feb 2, 2003 · involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 377911 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-168951 |
| Legal name | Daniel K Stephens |
| DBA name | Thunderbolt Express |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Gibbon, Nebraska 68840 |
| USDOT added | Jan 11, 1990 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Aug 22, 2023 |
Fleet
| Power units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 |
| Drivers | 2 · 2 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 183,129 · 2024 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Building materials, Fresh produce, Liquids/gases, Oilfield equipment, Meat, U.S. mail, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Construction
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Data as of Nov 13, 2026. Sources
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