W A RUSCH INC

Joins 5 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 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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Driver OOS Rate above national average 25.0% vs 6.7% national (+18.3 pts).
For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — W A RUSCH INC (USDOT 549246)
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:
  • Driver OOS Rate above national average — 25.0% vs 6.7% national (+18.3 pts).
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/549246/
As of: Nov 1, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 549246 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Company officer: KEVIN RUSCH Company officer 2: KEVIN RUSCH Motor Vehicles Driveaway / Towaway Based in OCONTO FALLS, WI

FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 40% · 2/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

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

OOS vs peers

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 549246

In FMCSA records since Feb 1, 1994 (~32y)

Entity CORPORATION

Company officer KEVIN RUSCH

Company officer 2 KEVIN RUSCH

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)

Cargo carried

Motor Vehicles, Driveaway / Towaway

Fleet size 1 units

Drivers 1

Annual mileage 15,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (920) 848-9950

Email: [email protected]

Physical

719 RALPH LEMORANDE DR

OCONTO FALLS, WI 54154

Mailing

PO BOX 148

OCONTO FALLS, WI 54154

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 549246

In FMCSA records since Feb 1, 1994 (~32y)

Entity CORPORATION

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 15,000 mi

Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)

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	1	0	0

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

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

25.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 25.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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	1	—	7.00	7	—	Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	0	—	0.00	0	—	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 (5 rows) View all 5 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
86546834	Dec 9, 2025	WI	3	OCONTO FALLS WI	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WI WH7022G · 1XPBD49X9LD657833	1	392.2-SLLEQP	No
84561620	Apr 29, 2025	WI	3	LITTLE SUAMICO WI	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WI 7022G · 1XKYD49X4PJ235038	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
82601495	Sep 5, 2024	WI	3	LITTLE SUAMICO WI	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WI WH7022A · 1XKYD49X1KJ353041	1	390.21T(b)(2)	No
81690937	May 17, 2024	WI	3	BEAVER DAM WI	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WI NO PLATE · 1XKYDP9X7HJ128312	5	395.8(k)(2), 392.9a(a)(1), 392.9a(a)(2)	Yes
80053465	Oct 29, 2023	TX	2	—	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR WI 7022C · 1FUJGHDV3HLJD4147	0	—	No

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