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HYDAKER WHEATLAKE CO

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Company CheckHYDAKER WHEATLAKE CO · DOT 518122

Private carrier, runs its own trucks and hauls its own freight

420 ROTH ST, REED CITY, MI, 49677
DOT# 518122 Reed City, Michigan
PRIVATE CARRIER
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887
Power Units
1,078
Drivers
13
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
99
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Aug 5, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 17, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 15, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Apr 30, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jan 13, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Oct 23, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    No active insurance on file.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

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Company Information

Legal NameHYDAKER WHEATLAKE CO
DOT Number518122
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationReed City, Michigan
Added03/30/1993
MCS-15002/20/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address420 ROTH ST, REED CITY, MI, 49677
Mailing AddressSUITE B, REED CITY, MI, 49677

Other Companies at This Address

Address420 ROTH ST, REED CITY, MI 49677
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
3
Others here
1
Distinct phones
4
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
CROSSROADS MOBILE MAINTENANCE LLC1554740Sign in shared ×4Active
HYDAKER WHEATLAKE CO this company518122Sign in shared ×4Active
HYDROLAKE INC518124Sign in shared ×4Active
POWER LINE SUPPLY293636Sign in shared ×4Active
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
CommonNot Active
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active

Cargo Transported

Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberPower Line Materials

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 .34 · 24 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .34 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4.08 · 17 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage9,736,900 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

1078
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
1078
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)13
Fatal0
Driver OOS5.9% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS32.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

AmountNone on file
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/09/2026
Last checked08/04/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet887 units
Drivers1,078
Mileage9,736,900 mi
MCS-15002/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)13
Fatal0
Injury3
Tow-Away10
Driver Inspections
Total68
Out of Service4
OOS Rate5.9%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total31
Out of Service10
OOS Rate32.3%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)

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
7 · 2 OOS -
2024
38 · 9 OOS ▲
2025
32 · 7 OOS ▼
2026
16 · 1 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
4 crashes -
2024
9 crashes ▲
2025
5 crashes ▼
2026
2 crashes ▼
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 Jul 2026, 64 inspections, 11 resulted in out-of-service (17.2% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 10 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (20)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
04/30/2026 BEAVERCREEK (TOWNSHIP OF) OH 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
01/13/2026 WEST DES MOINES IA 0 0 1 5 Clear Dry Daylight
10/23/2025 LANSING MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/20/2025 No city county crash IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/12/2025 DES MOINES IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/29/2025 HOWE IN 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
01/23/2025 Rapid River Twp MI 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Water Daylight
09/25/2024 RINGGOLD GA 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
09/10/2024 PONTIAC MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/29/2024 HOLLY TWP MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/22/2024 ROYAL OAK MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/12/2024 POSEN TWP MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/27/2024 INTERSTATE 64 VA 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/09/2024 INDIANAPOLIS IN 0 0 1 1 Severe Crosswinds Wet Daylight
02/06/2024 VERNON TWP MI 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
01/16/2024 HONEY BROOK TOWNSHIP PA 0 1 1 1 Freezing Rain Water Daylight
09/06/2023 DAVENPORT IA 0 0 1 2 - Dry Daylight
09/05/2023 HERSEY TWP MI 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
08/09/2023 NAPOLEON TWP MI 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
07/30/2023 EPWORTH IA 0 0 1 2 - Dry Dusk

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

78 roadside violations across 64 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 46 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 25 violations · 10 OOS
Driver Fitness 5 violations · 4 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 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 (93)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/06/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) IL 84 AND 6TH ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/24/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/17/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/15/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CAMPBELLSBURG IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/21/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/04/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
04/29/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) ARGOS IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) 50 RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/15/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) OLD STATE ROAD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/15/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) LEWISTON NY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/10/2026 KY Full (Level I) MOUNT VERNON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/21/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) WERTH RD @ LAY RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/10/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) REIMANN @ M-32 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/09/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 151 NB/180TH AVE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/20/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) NEAR 28TH ST 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) I80 WB @ 292 MM 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
12/23/2025 WV Walk-Around (Level II) SOUTHSIDE WV 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/22/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER 2 1 2 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/26/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB US-131 @ CADILLAC REST AREA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/13/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB M37 @ EB M55 INTERSECTION 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/31/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) HUDSON RD @ JEROME RD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/29/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) W/B I94 NEAR GIBBS RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/22/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) M-46 @ DECKER RD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
09/30/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) US131 & M82 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
09/09/2025 IN Full (Level I) SEYMOUR IN 2 2 0 0 0 2 - ▲Detail
09/02/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MERIDEAN LINE RD @ BEAR LAKE D 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I75 SB @ 4 MILE RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/25/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) US 127 @ MICHIGAN AVE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) OAKLAND CITY IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/07/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) ROAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/07/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) I75 NB @ SAFE ENFORCEMENT SITE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/23/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) BELMONT OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/19/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) SEYMOUR IN 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/29/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) ROAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/24/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) SEYMOUR IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/24/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) JOLLY @ WAVERLY RD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/21/2025 MI Full (Level I) ANN ST 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) W/B I94 @ 150MM 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/16/2025 MI Full (Level I) I75 S @ CLIO R/A 3 0 3 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/01/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) ISABELLA RD @ BROADWAY RD 2 1 2 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/26/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) INTERSTATE 80 EB 206MM 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 28 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/05/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MERIDIAN LINE ROAD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/18/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHARLESTOWN IN 1 1 0 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) M32WB @ EDWARDS RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) COLDWATER WEIGH STATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/29/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) SB US 131 @ WEST RIVER DR 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
12/18/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) I69 E/B @ MM 130 2 1 1 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/10/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) 75 S @ MM 143 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I75 N @ ENFORCEMENT SITE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/27/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I94 E/B @ ELM RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/20/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) 70TH AVE & RIVER RD 7 3 0 0 7 3 - ▲Detail
10/17/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I94 W/B @ MT. HOPE RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/02/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) ENSLEY ST AT EDGERTON ST 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/26/2024 MI Full (Level I) FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MISSION RD @ DENVER RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/12/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHARLESTOWN IN 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
09/10/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 28 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/31/2024 WI Full (Level I) COTTAGE GROVE WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) N/B US-131 & LARSON RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/13/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/07/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 3 0 2 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/06/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 169 NB/250TH ST 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2024 MI Full (Level I) NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NEW BUFFALO TWP 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/29/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) AIRPORT RD @ E 1ST AVE MILAN B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/17/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) COLOMA TWP 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/11/2024 IL Full (Level I) 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/02/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) US 131 @ MM171 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/27/2024 IA Walk-Around (Level II) HWY 30WB/LE CLARK 3 1 1 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
06/11/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB US131 @ S COUNTY LINE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/08/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/06/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) 75 S @ R/A 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
06/04/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) US 131 @ SHIPPEY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/13/2024 MI Full (Level I) I75 SB @ BEECHER RD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
05/09/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I75 SB @ 4 MILE RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/02/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) SCOTT RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/10/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) M115 @ ANITOCH DR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/09/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) N/B M-65 @ LAKE AUGUSTA HWY 3 1 2 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/04/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) US 131 @ 50 RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/15/2024 MI Full (Level I) CHARLIES TRUCK STOP 2 1 1 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/01/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) ROAD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NASH HWY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/25/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) PETERSBURG IN 3 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
01/16/2024 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON TWIN COUNTY RD SOUTH OF RES 2 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/21/2023 MI Driver-Only (Level III) US-23 & 19 MM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/19/2023 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-FRAMINGHAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/29/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
10/24/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) BAILEY RD & CANADA RD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2023 MI Driver-Only (Level III) LAFRAINER RD @ HAMMOND RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2023 IN Full (Level I) I70 WB 148MM 2 2 2 2 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/02/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B 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 Inspections70
Unsafe Driving 24 viols
HOS Compliance 1 viols
Driver Fitness 5 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 17 viols

Licensing & Insurance

No insurance history records.

No active insurance policies.

No authority history.

No revocation records.

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