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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 224829· MC267996· CARRIER· EIN 43-1070592
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MID CONTINENT STEEL & WIRE INC

2700 CENTRAL AVE, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901(573) 778-9410mike@deacerousa.comMICHAEL SILER
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
Travelers Property Casualty Company of America
Vehicle OOS
20.8%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Broker payment signals

Bond, cancellation & authority risk for this broker — from free FMCSA records.

Payment risk — red flags
Broker bond
Not on file
required
Cancellation filed
None
Authority
Inactive
7 past revocations
Registered
43 yrs
since 11/10/1982
  • No active broker bond on file — a bond is required to operate. High non-payment risk.
  • Broker authority is inactive, not active.
  • Bond has changed hands 7 times across 3 sureties — churn can signal payment or coverage trouble.

These are FMCSA bond & authority signals — not a credit report. A filed bond cancellation is the biggest early warning that a broker may stop paying, but days-to-pay and slow-pay history aren’t public FMCSA data — verify those with a broker-credit service or references before extending terms.

Authority & insurance

MC267996

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 09/01/2014
Travelers Property Casualty Company of America· policy 8E778720
ENDED 09/01/2014Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 09/01/2014
Travelers Property Casualty Company of America· policy 8E778720
Authority history (11) ▾
09/24/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2012)
09/24/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2012)
08/14/2012PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (02/27/2020)
04/26/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/01/2012)
04/26/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/01/2012)
09/08/2009COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/24/2009)
09/08/2009CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/24/2009)
01/04/2007BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/24/2007)
03/08/2005PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (05/29/2012)
12/07/1993MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
12/07/1993MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history10 insurers on record
Filing timeline (22) ▾
  1. AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION$750KCancelled
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2013 → 03/28/2020
  2. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2012 → 09/01/2014
  3. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    SURETY · eff 05/29/2012 → 10/01/2013
  4. AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION$750KReplaced
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2013 → 10/01/2013
  5. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/15/2012 → 10/20/2012
  6. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 03/15/2012 → 10/11/2012
  7. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/15/2012 → 09/01/2012
  8. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KName Changed
    SURETY · eff 01/17/2007 → 05/29/2012
  9. THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2009 → 05/29/2012
  10. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO$750KName Changed
    CARGO · eff 09/01/2009 → 05/29/2012
  11. THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2009 → 03/15/2012
  12. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 09/01/2009 → 03/15/2012
  13. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2006 → 10/03/2009
  14. ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 08/15/2008 → 09/01/2009
  15. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2006 → 09/01/2009

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle24 inspections · 20.8% OOS · National 22%
Driver65 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

1

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
25
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
25
25 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
2.9M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi25 drivers
Company officer
MICHAEL SILER
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
88710744
Registered since
1982-11-10
Last MCS-150 update
2026-01-13
Census status
Active

Fleet: 25 trucks · 25 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

36 events
  1. 01/13/2026MCS-150 update filed

    2.9M mi reported (2025)

  2. 03/28/2020Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION

    SURETY · policy 2013120153

  3. 09/01/2014Insurance filed — Travelers Property Casualty Company of America

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 8E778720

  4. 09/01/2014Insurance ended — Travelers Property Casualty Company of America

    policy 8E778720

  5. 09/01/2014Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

    BIPD/Primary · policy 3447377

  6. 10/01/2013Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 94A028629

  7. 10/01/2013Insurance replaced — AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION

    SURETY · policy 2013120153

  8. 10/20/2012Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-840-5684B446-TIL-11

  9. 10/11/2012Insurance cancelled — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO

    CARGO · policy Y-630-8486N471-PHX-12

  10. 09/24/2012COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2012)

  11. 09/24/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2012)

  12. 09/01/2012Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-840-5684B446-TIL-11

  13. 08/14/2012PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (02/27/2020)

  14. 05/29/2012Insurance name changed — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 94A-028-629

  15. 05/29/2012Insurance name changed — THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-810-8486N471-COF-09

  16. 05/29/2012Insurance name changed — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO

    CARGO · policy Y-630-8486N471-PHX-09

  17. 04/26/2012COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/01/2012)

  18. 04/26/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/01/2012)

  19. 03/15/2012Insurance replaced — THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-810-8486N471-COF-09

  20. 03/15/2012Insurance replaced — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO

    CARGO · policy Y-630-8486N471-PHX-09

  21. 10/03/2009Insurance cancelled — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-141-436546-03

  22. 09/08/2009COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/24/2009)

  23. 09/08/2009CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/24/2009)

  24. 09/01/2009Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 790006427

  25. 09/01/2009Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-141-436546-03

  26. 08/15/2008Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy KO1-141-436546-06

  27. 01/31/2007Insurance cancelled — INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL

    SURETY · policy BX 13202594

  28. 01/17/2007Insurance replaced — INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL

    SURETY · policy BX 13202594

  29. 01/04/2007BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/24/2007)

  30. 09/01/2006Insurance replaced — INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL

    BIPD · policy BA1859746198

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2011-01-27
Last review
2014-07-30
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-01-13
Reported mileage
2,931,588 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 6, 2026, 4:19 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.