MICHELS UNDERGROUND CABLE INC

USDOT 4164100 • 817 MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, WI, 53006

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
4,164,100
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Phone
9205833132
Power Units (MCS-150)
294
Drivers (MCS-150)
285
MCS-150 Mileage
4,006,283
Physical Address
817 MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, WI, 53006
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
23
Violations
22
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
17.4%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
294
Drivers (MCS-150)
285
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
2
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
3
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 23 of 23 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states23 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (22 violations from 23 inspections)

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Violation Summary (22 violations from 23 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.112-CCargo - Tiedown not adjustable10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.834A-HMCGeneral loading/unloading hazmat116Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.43DBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
17.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.96vs nat'l 1.80
-0.84 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (23 inspections)

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Inspection History (23 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 7, 202687538218RoadsideWYLevel 1WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableNo
Apr 7, 202687538236RoadsideWYLevel 1UNK SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Apr 1, 202687484756NEWTON WIWILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLDL, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Mar 27, 202687453376RoadsideIALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 10, 202687251344BRAMAN SCALESOKLevel 2FELLI SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLTISYes
Feb 6, 202686989535SPARTA WIWILevel 4FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 21, 202586647359SPARTA WIWILevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 17, 202586375021RoadsideTXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 6, 202586256267FREMONT SCALENELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 13, 20258604736239 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 18, 202585019418HWY 30 EBIALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS2No
Apr 3, 202584323842HANCOCK WIWILevel 2FELLING TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 25, 202584219283SUNDANCE POEWYLevel 1RING FULL TRAILER0No
Mar 3, 202584046810AMHERST WIWILevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2393.9A-LIL, 393.112-CNo
Mar 3, 202584027779RoadsideIALevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK3396.17C, 392.2RGNo
Jan 6, 202583585324WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Jan 6, 202583586236WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 3FELLING TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Dec 30, 202483512096FOND DU LAC WIWILevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.60DNo
Oct 29, 202483038533HWY 151IALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.95A, 177.834A-HMC, 393.43DYes
Aug 26, 202482504862DODGEVILLE WIWILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jun 25, 202481966011CHARLESTOWN ININLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.100(b)Yes
Jun 12, 202481896703SPARTA WIWILevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 3, 202481301172LAKE HALLIE WIWILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

22 total · 18.2% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 21, 2025TXINJURY02NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...328152MICHELS UNDERGROUND CABLE INC
Sep 11, 2025IATOW00MARSHALLTOWNEAST INGLEDUE ST AND WEST INGL...E47155MICHELS UNDERGROUND CABLE INC
Jun 30, 2025WITOW00TOWN OF EAU GALLECTH BB NB...103110MICHELS UNDERGROUND CABLE INC
Apr 30, 2025WITOW00CLEAR LAKE5TH ST...A17828MICHELS UNDERGROUND CABLE INC

Compliance Timeline

4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 21, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 11, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 30, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 30, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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