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WINTERSET INC

Joins 12 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 7.70% Details →
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — WINTERSET INC (USDOT 219473)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 7.70%

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/219473/
As of: Oct 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 219473 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: MICHAEL CLARK Company officer 2: MICHELLE ENGELMANN General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Dry Bulk Construction Based in LYNDONVILLE, VT

FMCSA census as of Oct 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 16.7% vs peer median 7.7% (worse). n=112894 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 219473
In FMCSA records since Jul 30, 1982 (~44y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer MICHAEL CLARK
Company officer 2 MICHELLE ENGELMANN
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Dry Bulk, Construction
Fleet size 9 units
Drivers 5
Annual mileage 51,908 mi
Contact & address
Physical
128 WINTERSET DRIVE
LYNDONVILLE, VT 05851
Mailing
PO BOX 968
LYNDONVILLE, VT 05851-0968
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 219473
In FMCSA records since Jul 30, 1982 (~44y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 51,908 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7% vs 23.4% -6.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.42 vs 1.80 -1.38
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 4 0 0
Trucks 7 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 14 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 12 12 0
OOS inspections 1 3 0
OOS percentage 8.33% 25% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
9
Drivers
5
Inspections
14
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 112,894 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–14 power units (±50% of this carrier's 9 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 112,894 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
16.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
7.7%
Median across 112,894 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (9 months)

2024-09 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Vermont (VT) 12 3 25.0% Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 9
Ford 4
Talb 3
Fell 1
N&N 1
Other 1
Sure- 1
Trailer 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 6 — 4.55 5 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (14 rows) View all 14 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89359221 Oct 26, 2026 VT 1 COVENTRY NB RA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.43DBMA, 393.95F Yes
88326756 Jul 6, 2026 VT 1 COVENTRY SB RA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.43DBMA, 392.2-SLLSR Yes
88230974 Jun 24, 2026 VT 2 COVENTRY SB RA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.201A-FRWC, 393.201A-FRCLS Yes
88227739 Jun 24, 2026 VT 3 LYNDONVILLE SB RA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87532556 Apr 8, 2026 VT 2 VT
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86194914 Oct 28, 2025 VT 1 WATERFORD WELCOME CENTER
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.95F No
85966948 Oct 2, 2025 VT 1 RYEGATE NB RA
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 392.2-SLLSIV, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.45D-B No
85966918 Oct 2, 2025 VT 1 RYEGATE NB RA
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.45B2-B-AIR No
85966913 Oct 2, 2025 VT 3 RYEGATE NB RA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85734529 Sep 9, 2025 VT 2 RYEGATE NB RA
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85448883 Aug 8, 2025 VT 3 WOODSTOCK @ PIZZA CHEF
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85187223 Jul 9, 2025 VT 2 LYNDONVILLE
TALBERT SEMI-TRAILER
0 — No
82744162 Sep 19, 2024 VT 2 WATERFORD
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 393.43, 393.95(f), 392.2 Yes
78553231 May 4, 2023 VT 2 BRADFORD
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 396.5(b) No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
VT0000221905 Sep 24, 2019 VT 0 1 Yes No Injury
NH0021431-00 Jul 21, 2000 NH 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Oct 28, 2026 MC71859077 Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) PENDING —
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 28, 2026
    authority
    Pending — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  2. Oct 27, 2026
    authority
    Pending — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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