PELLET AMERICA TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 1207008 • DBA: PELLET AMERICA TRUCKING INC • 2601 W SECOND STREET, APPLETON, WI, 54914
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-716083 | REVOKED | Apr 21, 2014 | Jun 11, 2018 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDISON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 60491654 | ON FILE | Jun 14, 2018 | May 15, 2019 |
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | CARGO | CP 3055347 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2010 | Apr 12, 2014 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDISON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 60491654 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2018 | Jun 14, 2019 |
| EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5E3-14-33 | NAME CHANGED | May 15, 2015 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0111016821 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2014 | May 15, 2015 |
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | A 3207608 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2014 | May 15, 2014 |
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | A 3207608 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2014 | Jun 1, 2014 |
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | A 3055348 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2010 | Apr 12, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | ADDISON INSURANCE COMPANY | 60491654 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | ADDISON INSURANCE COMPANY | 60491654 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2019 | May 15, 2019 |
| NAMECHG | EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY | 5E3-14-33 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 11, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| CANCEL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0111016821 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2015 | May 15, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | A 3207608 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2014 | Jun 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | A 3207608 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2014 | May 15, 2014 |
| CANCEL | SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | A 3055348 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2014 | Apr 12, 2014 |
| CANCEL | SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | CP 3055347 | CARGO | Apr 12, 2014 | Apr 12, 2014 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-716083 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-716083 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-716083 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC716083 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 19, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC716083 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 10, 2015 | REVOKED | Jun 11, 2018 |
| MC716083 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 6, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 21, 2014 |
| MC716083 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 6, 2014 | REVOKED | May 26, 2015 |
| MC716083 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 25, 2010 | REVOKED | Apr 21, 2014 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 87347392 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | WI | Level 2 | STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER | 7 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LCL, 396.17C-PI | No |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 86722222 | WHITELAW WI | WI | Level 3 | TTC TRAILE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 84562056 | WHITELAW WI | WI | Level 3 | WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 79240351 | PLEASANT PRAIRIEWI | US | Level 1 | STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.45D-B | No |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 79235494 | HARRISON (TOWN) | WI | Level 2 | WILX SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.11, 393.9(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRILLION | USH 010 WB | ...218434 | PELLET AMERICA TRUCKING LLC |
Compliance Timeline
10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records