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NIEHAUS LUMBER CO INC
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Company CheckNIEHAUS LUMBER CO INC · DOT 181674
Private carrier, runs its own trucks and hauls its own freight
DBA: WHOLESALE BUILDING MATERIALS
1422 ELKHORN ROAD, VINCENNES, IN, 47591
PRIVATE CARRIER
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Due-diligence certificate
35
Power Units
29
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
Not reported
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
35
Inspections
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Public record
4 events tracked · latest Apr 28, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 4
- Apr 28, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Feb 11, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jan 15, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Oct 10, 2025Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameNIEHAUS LUMBER CO INC
DBA NameWHOLESALE BUILDING MATERIALS
DOT Number181674
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationVincennes, Indiana
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15004/18/2025
Contact Details
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Physical Address1422 ELKHORN ROAD, VINCENNES, IN, 47591
Mailing AddressP O BOX 667, VINCENNES, IN, 47591
Operating Authorities
Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
CommonNot Active
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operation Classification
Private (Property)Private Only
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .54 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure .31 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.69 · 8 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage670,775 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
29
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
29
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS4.8% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS14.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review11/22/2023
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet35 units
Drivers29
Mileage670,775 mi
MCS-15004/2025
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total21
Out of Service1
OOS Rate4.8%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total14
Out of Service2
OOS Rate14.3%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 11/22/2023 | Rated: 03/27/2007
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
2 · 0 OOS -
2024
10 · 2 OOS ▲
2025
9 · 1 OOS ▼
2026
3 · 1 OOS =
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Apr 2026, 19 inspections, 3 resulted in out-of-service (15.8% OOS rate).
Driver Out-of-Service
1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service
2 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
22 roadside violations across 19 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving
11 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
9 violations · 3 OOS
Driver Fitness
2 violations · 1 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (24)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2026 | KY | Full (Level I) | HENDERSON | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/11/2026 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | IL-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/15/2026 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | EVANSVILLE IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/10/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HENDERSON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/09/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | EVANSVILLE IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/04/2025 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | AFFTON MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/04/2025 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRINCETON IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/18/2025 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | TERRE HAUTE IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/03/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HENDERSON | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/18/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | ELIZABETHTOWN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/05/2025 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | FORISTELL MO | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/10/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HENDERSON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/19/2024 | IN | Full (Level I) | WASHINGTON IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/10/2024 | IL | Walk-Around (Level II) | US HWY 50 @ IL HWY 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/02/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | HENDERSON | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/15/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/01/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | HENDERSON | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/24/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | HENDERSON | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/05/2024 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | ST. LOUIS MO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/22/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | OAKLAND CITY IN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/11/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/29/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | FORT BRANCH IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/08/2023 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | TELEGRAPH RD & FINE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/03/2023 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections22
Unsafe Driving
2 viols
Driver Fitness
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
8 viols
Licensing & Insurance
No insurance history records.
No active insurance policies.
No authority history.
No revocation records.
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