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MICHELS CORPORATION

Trust Score

72 Good
Company CheckMICHELS CORPORATION · DOT 99905

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

DBA: MICHELS
817 W MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, WI, 53006
DOT# 99905 Brownsville, Wisconsin
PRIVATE CARRIER
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728
Power Units
264
Drivers
13
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
205
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 18, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Aug 26, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Aug 25, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Aug 16, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Aug 5, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Aug 4, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jul 30, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 20, 2026
    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 NameMICHELS CORPORATION
DBA NameMICHELS
DOT Number99905
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationBrownsville, Wisconsin
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15001/06/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address817 W MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, WI, 53006
Mailing AddressP O BOX 128, BROWNSVILLE, WI, 53006-0128

Operating Authorities

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

Cargo Transported

Metal; Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersPassengersUtilityConstruction

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 .19 · 14 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .06 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .04 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.59 · 24 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage11,698,079 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

264
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
264
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)13
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.3% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS13.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review11/02/2020

Insurance

AmountNone on file
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/04/2026
Last checked09/18/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet728 units
Drivers264
Mileage11,698,079 mi
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)13
Fatal0
Injury7
Tow-Away6
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total129
Out of Service3
OOS Rate2.3%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total76
Out of Service10
OOS Rate13.2%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total13
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 11/02/2020 | Rated: 05/21/1996

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
11 · 2 OOS -
2024
58 · 6 OOS
2025
62 · 6 OOS =
2026
33 · 6 OOS =
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
4 crashes
2025
9 crashes
2026
4 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 Aug 2026, 109 inspections, 14 resulted in out-of-service (12.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 16 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (19)

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
08/26/2026 GRAND CHUTE WI 0 1 1 2 Clear - Daylight
08/04/2026 WILLMAR MN 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
07/20/2026 APPLETON WI 0 0 1 2 Clear - Daylight
03/03/2026 SLINGER WI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Not Lighted
08/18/2025 BYRON WI 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
08/14/2025 VILLAGE OF FOX CROSSING WI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/13/2025 Not Reported NE 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
07/14/2025 Le Roy WI 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/02/2025 LUCAS WI 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
03/05/2025 WAUWATOSA WI 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
02/07/2025 NB I-95 VA 0 1 1 2 - Dry Daylight
01/15/2025 FOND DU LAC WI 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
01/07/2025 JEFFERSON (TOWNSHIP OF) OH 0 1 1 2 Clear Wet Daylight
11/14/2024 ESCONDIDO CA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Unknown
10/22/2024 TROUTDALE OR 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Not Lighted
10/08/2024 BURLINGTON IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/30/2024 PEWAUKEE WI 0 2 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
10/30/2023 MILWAUKEE WI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/27/2023 FAIRFIELD CT 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

73 roadside violations across 109 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 40 violations · 1 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 29 violations · 15 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 2 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 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 (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/25/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) NEWTON WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/16/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
08/05/2026 ID Driver-Only (Level III) BOISE ID 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) POCAHONTAS AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) MELBOURNE IA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
07/14/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) STOUGHTON WI 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
07/14/2026 PA Walk-Around (Level II) DORRANCE TOWNSHIP PA 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
06/23/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) CLINTON AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) STURTEVANT WI 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/27/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/18/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/14/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/14/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) AMHERST OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 WI Full (Level I) STOUGHTON WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/25/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) TOWNSHIP OF EMPIRE WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/20/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) ERSKINE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) SUN PRAIRIE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2026 OR Full (Level I) CASCADE LOCKS OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2026 CA Full (Level I) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) PASCO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) MOUNT VERNON WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/03/2026 WI Full (Level I) HUDSON WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/03/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2026 KY Driver-Only (Level III) KUTTAWA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/18/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) BOW WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/13/2026 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) BELGIUM WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) WATERVILLE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/07/2026 ME Driver-Only (Level III) YORK - SCALES 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/15/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) ASHLAND OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 PA Walk-Around (Level II) I80 EB MM 194 GREENE TWP - EAS 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
12/06/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-39 SB 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/24/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) E/B NEW BUFFALO SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/04/2025 IN Full (Level I) RICHMOND IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/28/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/27/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) SPARTA WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/23/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MAPLE GROVE MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/22/2025 MN Full (Level I) WORTHINGTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2025 ID Full (Level I) EMMETT ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) MARSHFIELD WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/14/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) OBETZ OH 4 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
10/14/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) OBETZ OH 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) APPLETON WI 2 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
10/03/2025 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2025 PA Walk-Around (Level II) I80 WB MM 194 GREENE TWP - WES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/15/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) US-2 W/B & COOPER ROAD 1 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) CAMBRIDGE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/02/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) E/B NEW BUFFALO SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/22/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) SB HWY 151 / HWY 100 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/13/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON 863RD RD, 1190 FEET WEST FR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) SOUTH RANGE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/08/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) VILLAGE OF WRIGHTSTOWN WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 1690 US175 EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2025 OR Walk-Around (Level II) GATES OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/28/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LOMA CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/24/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) WATERTOWN WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 151 S & LINN AIRE DR(MARIO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) GROVELAND NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/14/2025 MN Walk-Around (Level II) ERSKINE MN 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
06/27/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) EVERETT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/26/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) RAYMOND WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) US HWY 30 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) OLYMPIA WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 WI Full (Level I) HAZEL GREEN WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) CAMBRIDGE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-94 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/30/2025 WI Full (Level I) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
05/15/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) OSWEGATCHIE NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
05/07/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-94 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) WATERTOWN WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2025 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 CA Full (Level I) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/04/2025 WA Full (Level I) RIDGEFIELD WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-90 WB AT MP 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/13/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) MILTON WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2025 OR Full (Level I) HUNTINGTON OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/06/2025 WI Full (Level I) CAMBRIDGE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/05/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) SELBY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2025 NH Driver-Only (Level III) WINDHAM SCALES NORTHBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/21/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) MIDWAY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/09/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST LAKELAND MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US79 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/26/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WARREN IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) WATERTOWN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/09/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BEACH ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections113
Unsafe Driving 14 viols
HOS Compliance 2 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 24 viols

Licensing & Insurance

No insurance history records.

No active insurance policies.

No authority history.

No revocation records.

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