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FICEL TRANSPORT INC
Blasdell, NY
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 231889 · MC 156354
Satisfactory
Active 28 yrs, 3 mo · first granted 1982
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-156354 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Interstate Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
13.0% OOS · 86 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 28 yrs, 3 mo since reinstatement on June 26, 1998; first granted March 1, 1982 (44 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 21.9% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 86 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC156354
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
National Interstate Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy WPP 8200078-00
Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Bond · $75,000 · Policy 800036069
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy MZI97244100
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
231889
MC Number
MC-156354
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 27, 1983
Authority First Granted
March 1, 1982
Authority Reinstated
June 26, 1998
Annual Mileage
4,092,886 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
310 Lake Avenue, Blasdell, NY 14219-1508
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Joseph Dotterweich
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsConstruction MaterialsChemicals
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
86
Driver Inspections
41
Vehicle Inspections
52
Out-of-Service Violations
15
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance45
Unsafe Driving20
Hours of Service9
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate21.9% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.2pp higher)
13.0% of 54 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
39th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
12 of 33 inspections
Unsafe Driving
12 of 55 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 55 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 55 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 55 inspections
Crash History (5)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
5
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 5, 2026 | OH | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet |
| February 13, 2026 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| December 3, 2025 | IN | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Snow |
| December 2, 2024 | MI | — | — | Yes | Snow · Dark - Lighted · Snow |
| December 2, 2024 | MI | — | — | Yes | Blowing Sand Soil Dirt Or Snow · Daylight · Ice |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI51
NY18
IN6
IL2
OH1
Fleet & Equipment (96)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~47
of 68 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~49
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
47
Flatbed
46
Camping or Travel Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X0NJ126061 | 7 | 1 |
| 2020 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A48LR054101 | 4 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A49ER030621 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A457R018825 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X0HJ159422 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X6GJ100969 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8KJ289150 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8LJ379061 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A40JR044403 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A417R018823 | 2 | 1 |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A45KR048920 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A45RR068241 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A45SR068245 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A47KR048918 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A4XGR039475 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A4XKR048914 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A267R019684 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A68GR039470 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A68NR058890 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A69FR032137 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D49X1SJ185340 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X1NJ126067 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X1PJ217343 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X4LJ379056 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X4NJ126063 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X6LJ379060 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X9HJ159418 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X9PJ222094 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXLJ379062 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXPJ217342 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXPJ238563 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXRJ238565 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLD10GLGU7118 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A32KR048915 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A34BR024633 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A34GR039480 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A37ER031371 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A387R018826 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A40ER030619 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A41GR039476 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A42JR044404 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A43ER030629 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A43KR048916 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A44GR039472 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A44JR044405 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A45BR024634 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A45ER031376 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A46JR044406 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A46KR048912 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A47RR068239 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A48BR024630 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A48ER031372 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A48GR039474 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | — | 1RNF28A4ER030619 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A4X9R022274 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 28 ft | 1RNF28A4XER030627 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A248R020026 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A288R020059 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A51RR068966 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A60FR032138 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A60FR032141 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A62DR026077 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A65FR032135 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A69FR032140 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1RNF50A6XGR039471 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D49X7SJ185343 | 1 | — |
| Kw | Tractor | 1XK1D49Z1SJ185340 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X0EJ416150 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X0HJ159419 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X1KJ289152 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X1LJ379063 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X2GJ100967 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X2NJ126059 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X2NJ126062 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X3KJ289153 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X3LJ356755 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X5KJ289154 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X5LJ356756 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X6NJ126064 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X7LJ356757 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X7PJ222093 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8JJ202880 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8LJ379058 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8RJ238564 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X9HJ159421 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X9JJ195163 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X9LJ356758 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXJJ202878 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXJJ202881 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXKJ289151 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXLJ356753 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXLJ379059 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXNJ126066 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHD13KSJZ7906 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Keystone | Camping or Travel Trailer · 19 ft | 4YDT1902886411846 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | — | F50A63FR032134 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (86)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | SPA3081751 | BUFFALO NY | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKZD49XXJJ202878 |
NY 16232PF |
| September 30, 2026 | MALOK00902 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | ARCELOR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REIT |
1XKZD49XXRJ238565 1RNF28A34RR068240 |
NY 34200PF ME C404947 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | HERLK02853 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC RNTR |
1XKZD49X0HJ159422 1RNF28A43KR048916 1RNF28A31KR049666 |
NY 56325PC ME B914186 ME B914001 |
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| August 27, 2026 | UNDET00670 | MI, MI | II | 1 | — | SAC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC REIT |
1XKZD49X8LJ379061 1RNF28A4X9R022274 1RNF28A399R022273 |
NY 28256PF ME B167136 ME B167138 |
| 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | General Securement | ||||||||
| July 21, 2026 | SAMOK02010 | MI, MI | II | 1 | — | SPARTAN STEEL COATING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC RNTR |
1XKZD49X9HJ159421 1RNF28A417R018823 1RNF28A347R018824 |
NY 50391PC ME A996326 ME A996327 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| July 20, 2026 | DIUBJ04279 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC REITNOUER INC |
1XK1D49X1SJ185340 1RNF28A48LR054101 1RNF28A32KR048915 |
NY 48590PF ME B982786 ME B913675 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| July 13, 2026 | SAMOK01971 | MI, MI | II | 1 | — | CLIFF STEELS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKZD49X4LJ379056 1RNF50A69FR032140 |
NY 50398PC ME B545907 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | KILYJ02840 | MI, MI | I | 1 | — | CLEVELAND CLIFFS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKZD49X0HJ159419 1RNF50A68NR058890 |
NY 28099PF ME C254403 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | WILLD04241 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC REITI |
1XKZD49XXLJ379059 1RNF28A49ER030621 1RNF28A38ER030620 |
NY 39930PF ME B492598 ME B492599 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| May 19, 2026 | SPA3012217 | BATAVIA NY | II | 1 | — | VENTURE STEEL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKZD49XXJJ202878 1RNF28A37ER031371 |
NY 16232PF ME B498066 |
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| PRECISION STRIP | 4 | April 22, 2026 |
| UNITED STATES STEEL | 4 | February 25, 2025 |
| CLIFFS STEEL | 3 | April 7, 2026 |
| ARCELORMITTAL DOFASCO G.P. | 3 | December 10, 2024 |
| CLEVELAND CLIFFS STEEL LLC | 2 | April 17, 2025 |
| ARCELOR | 1 | September 30, 2026 |
| SPARTAN STEEL COATING | 1 | July 21, 2026 |
| CLIFF STEELS INC | 1 | July 13, 2026 |
| CLEVELAND CLIFFS | 1 | May 20, 2026 |
| VENTURE STEEL | 1 | May 19, 2026 |
| ARLINGTON | 1 | April 13, 2026 |
| CLEV CLIFFS | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
24 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| April 29, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| May 30, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 29, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 25, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 13, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 26, 1998 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| June 26, 1998 | Active GRANTED | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| February 1, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 21, 1994 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2018 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| August 1, 2004 | Cargo | On file |
| August 1, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 23, 1998 | BROKER | On Record |
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