VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 19, 2026
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MICHELS TRENCHLESS INC
USDOT 3893941 · EIN 85-2783927
817 MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, WI, 53006
(920) 583-3132 · ALISSA DEWAR
85
Low risk
Risk factors
Driver OOS 10.5% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
245 / 118
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
16 / 89
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate9.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate10.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Driver Fitness49 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance36 pts
Unsafe Driving3 pts
Other1 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| 177.834A-HMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 3 | |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | |
| 393.95F | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
CA5
WA2
TN2
NC1
NY1
SD1
NM1
PA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.02 | 0.03 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 1.44 | 1.42 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.31 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2.00 | 2.57 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-16. “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
Driver 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
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 2 clean · improving.
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Equipment — 46 vehicles seen in inspections
19 incomplete vehicle14 trailer12 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
ALISSA DEWAR
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.9M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
95
Registered since
2022-06-02
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 17 carriers
Shares identifiers with 17 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELS PIPELINE INC | 3599759 | 2 VINs | strong |
| ASTRA GROUP INC | 973477 | strong | |
| EQUIX ENERGY SERVICES LLC | 1249433 | strong | |
| EQUIX INTEGRITY INC | 2887516 | strong | |
| EQUIX INTEGRITY SOUTHEAST INC | 3405882 | strong | |
| MI-TECH SERVICES INC | 2342628 | mailing, email, phone, address | strong |
| MICHELS CONSTRUCTION INC | 3706905 | officer, email, phone, address | strong |
| MICHELS CORPORATION | 99905 | officer, email, phone | strong |
Activity history (recent)
01/06/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.9M mi reported (2025)
06/02/2022 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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