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J BAUER TRUCKING INC
Medford, WI
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 313251 · MC 144898
Satisfactory
Active 36 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-144898 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Casualty And Surety Company Of America
Safety
Satisfactory
33.3% OOS · 53 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 36 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $75,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 53 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC144898
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
Bond · $75,000 · Policy 107086918
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA-ZB4398
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CAZB4398
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
313251
MC Number
MC-144898
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 16, 2024
FMCSA Registration
April 15, 1988
Authority Granted
February 16, 1990
Annual Mileage
4,697,146 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
W5141 State Hwy 64, Medford, WI 54451-8705
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jon M Bauer
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsChemicalsMeatU.S. MailOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
53
Driver Inspections
34
Vehicle Inspections
26
Out-of-Service Violations
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving11
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
33.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
2023
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
4 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 11 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI8
IL3
IN3
MN3
MO3
PA2
and 9 more states
Fleet & Equipment (39)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~18
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~21
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
21
Tractor
18
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322ES446944 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2KN219326 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3GN969311 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5FN927012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5321CS309605 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322JS797511 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5323CS309606 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324KSA22339 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325CS309607 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329CS309609 | 1 | — |
Show all 39 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532X5S782017 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532XKSA22331 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530FU384606 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532FU384610 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533EU898318 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534EU898313 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537EU898340 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537FU384604 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538H6029903 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539EU898307 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539FU384605 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539GU552213 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539L2858463 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XHP822405 | 1 | 1 |
| Volv | Tractor | 4V4NC9ECH8KN21932 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1KN872455 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1LN266221 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3FN927011 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3HN990872 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4GN969320 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5LN266223 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6HN990865 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6KN219328 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6KN219331 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7GN969313 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7LN266224 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH8HN990866 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9KN219324 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EHXJN891357 | 1 | 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 (53)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 6, 2024 | 5820000473 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | II | 4 | 2 | CHEVRON NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH5FN927012 1DW1A5322ES446944 |
WI 73529Z WI 675924 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 14, 2024 | 4037890998 | 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B, IL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH3FN927011 1UYVS2534EU898313 |
WI 748135 WI 748135 |
| November 12, 2024 | 1645002042 | ST. LOUIS MO | II | 1 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH4GN969320 1UYVS2539EU898307 |
WI 73539Z WI 748127 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| October 16, 2024 | HP00966298 | COFFEY COUNTY - 031, KS | III | — | — | SIERRA PACIFIC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH1LN266221 1DW1A5323CS309606 |
WI 73516Z WI 850186 |
| October 9, 2024 | 1983002497 | I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE, MD | II | — | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH5LN266223 1UYVS2538H6029903 |
WI 73518Z WI 816442 |
| October 8, 2024 | 2566000141 | HUDSON WI | I | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH2KN219326 1DW1A5329CS309609 |
WI 73558Z WI 815155 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| September 16, 2024 | 2637000763 | HUDSON WI | II | 1 | — | GREAT LAKES COCACOLA BOTTLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH6HN990865 1DW1A5322ES446944 |
WI 73540Z WI 675924 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| September 13, 2024 | 4068980139 | I-290, IL | III | 1 | — | WINDY CINDY METALS / ALL METAL STAM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH7LN266224 1UYVS2537FU384604 |
WI 73519Z WI 732750 |
| 392.2LV | Lane Restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| September 13, 2024 | 2637000759 | HUDSON WI | II | 1 | 1 | PETERSON GRAIN & BROKERAGE CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH2KN219326 1DW1A5321CS309605 |
MN 73558Z WI 845858 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| September 6, 2024 | GUSUJ00320 | NB 75 @ MM 26, MI | III | 1 | — | MAPEI CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH1KN872455 1UYVS2539FU384605 |
WI 73565Z WI 682732 |
| 392.2LV | Lane Restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SIERRA PACIFIC WINDOWS | 5 | August 19, 2024 |
| GRASSLAND | 3 | July 29, 2024 |
| SIERRA PACIFIC | 2 | October 16, 2024 |
| AMERICOLD | 2 | April 9, 2024 |
| GREAT NORTHERN CABINETRY | 2 | March 17, 2024 |
| PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA | 2 | February 24, 2024 |
| CHEVRON NA | 1 | December 6, 2024 |
| GREAT LAKES COCACOLA BOTTLING | 1 | September 16, 2024 |
| PETERSON GRAIN & BROKERAGE CO | 1 | September 13, 2024 |
| WINDY CINDY METALS / ALL METAL STAM | 1 | September 13, 2024 |
| MAPEI CORP | 1 | September 6, 2024 |
| SCHREIBER | 1 | September 3, 2024 |
20 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| April 25, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| August 18, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| August 12, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 17, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 8, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 16, 1990 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| February 16, 1990 | Active GRANTED | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| December 22, 1987 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| August 7, 1985 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2019 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| November 1, 2018 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY |
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4315 53rd St S, Fargo, ND, 58104
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