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NICK'S TRUCKING & EXCAVATING LLC
DBA: Nick's Trucking & Excavating
Balsam Lake, WI
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1005262 · MC 643602
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 6 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-643602 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 6 months
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC643602
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 0001523788
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1005262
MC Number
MC-643602
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
MCS-150 Filed
February 18, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 19, 2002
Authority Reinstated
March 2, 2026
Annual Mileage
185,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Balsam Lake, WI
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedDry BulkConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
2
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTGSSJT5CJ623953 | 3 | Passed |
| August 19, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1GKS2FKD1MR461137 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| May 10, 2024 | WI | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 3BKDX4TX9MF455181 | 0 | Clean |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Improper Load Securement | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | 7 | Out of service |
| August 19, 2024 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Cited |
| October 7, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| October 7, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Other Vehicle Defect | Horn - Inoperative or defective | 3 | Cited |
| October 7, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | 2 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI3
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 15 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Gmc Yukon XL | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] · Class 2 | 1GKS2FKD1MR461137 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 International SF667 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTGSSJT5CJ623953 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 3BKDX4TX9MF455181 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 2, 2026 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 17, 2026 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| June 12, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 7, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| January 15, 2026 | COMMON | On Record |
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