UNDERGROUND SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
USDOT 1377402 • 6000 ALTER ROAD, EAU CLAIRE, WI, 54703
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
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Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
3 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.25E-L | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(e) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106(b) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.91(a) | No CDL endorsement | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(1) | Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | 85902072 | DURAND WI | WI | Level 3 | UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.16-D, 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 85923805 | PINE ISLAND MN | MN | Level 3 | ROADCLIPPE SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 391.41APC, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.16-D | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 85009079 | ROCHESTER MN | MN | Level 3 | CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 84913170 | I-35 SB | IA | Level 3 | CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2C | No |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 84573797 | PLAINVIEW MN | MN | Level 3 | STERLING T TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 84257140 | HWY 18 180 MM WB | IA | Level 2 | DOON SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.130, 393.75A3-TAOL, 390.21TB | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 83511566 | CHIPPEWA FALLS WI | WI | Level 2 | DITCH WITC SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 393.25E-L, 393.78A-WS, 393.95F | No |
| Aug 29, 2023 | 79547147 | Roadside | WI | Level 1 | CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 393.9(a), 393.25(e), 393.106(b) | Yes |
| May 4, 2023 | 78544721 | HWY 12 | WI | Level 2 | CHEV TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 383.91(a), 390.21(b), 393.75(g) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNION | USH 012 EB | ...156791 | UNDERGROUND SYSTEMS INCORPORATED |
| Oct 18, 2019 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
2 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records