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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 19, 2026
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WINTERSET INC
USDOT 219473 · EIN 30264685
128 WINTERSET DRIVE, LYNDONVILLE, VT, 05851
(802) 626-9330 · MICHAEL CLARK
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
9 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
12 / 105
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate22.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance105 pts
Other3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 44 | |
| 393.43DBMA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.201A-FRWC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 9 | |
| 393.203B-CBP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 392.2-SLLSR | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 393.95F | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLSIV | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
VT12
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.55 | 4.32 | ≈46–50% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-07-06. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 63% (1 OOS) · Other 37% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 29 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 12 vehicles seen in inspections
5 incomplete vehicle4 trailer3 truck
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL CLARK
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
1982-07-30
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 59 carriers
Shares identifiers with 59 carriers.
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Activity history (recent)
12/15/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
07/30/1982 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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