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FMCSA Carrier Profile

RELIABLE CONTAINERS INC

Owner / Officer: Michael S Krekeler
Active No Safety Rating Authority Active Active 7 yrs, 4 mo
20
Power Units
8
Drivers
12
Inspections
63%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
2nd pct · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes

RELIABLE CONTAINERS INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Cleves, Ohio, operating under DOT 3239751. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 12 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 62.5% vehicle OOS and 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.

FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3239751
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 31, 2019
Authority Granted
March 25, 2019
Annual Mileage
410,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
6471 Dry Fork Rd, Suite B, Cleves, OH 45002
Cell Phone
Owner / Officer
Michael S Krekeler
Officer 2
Jeff Schaffer
Operating Authority
MC1017336
Common Carrier
Active
Insurance on File
HASTINGS INSURANCE COMPANY
1 · $1,000,000 · Policy ACV4453893
On File
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Safety Percentile
2nd percentile vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
8
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate62.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (41.8pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
5 insp · 3 OOS
2025
3 insp · 1 OOS
2024
4 insp · 1 OOS
Inspection Records (12)
DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
March 28, 2025 OH Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX5RD675704 1 1 OOS
October 27, 2025 IN Level II — Walk-Around MACK · 1MSAX04C6DM015343 0 Clean
May 25, 2026 OH Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1XP5DB9X7PN331840 0 Clean
August 22, 2024 KY Level II — Walk-Around MACK · 1M2AG11C23M002808 3 1 OOS
December 16, 2024 IN Level III — Driver Only MACK · 1M2AX04C6DM015343 0 Clean
June 15, 2026 OH Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 2NP3LJ0X8NM773969 1 1 OOS
September 12, 2024 IN Level III — Driver Only INTERNATIO · 2HSCHAPR06C236205 1 Passed
June 10, 2026 KY Level II — Walk-Around KW · 1NKZX4TX1HJ120235 1 Passed
May 8, 2026 KY Level II — Walk-Around KW · 1NKZX4TX1GJ465473 2 1 OOS
June 4, 2026 KY Level II — Walk-Around KW · 1NKZX4TX1HJ120235 1 1 OOS
October 3, 2024 IN Level III — Driver Only PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX5RD675704 0 Clean
April 2, 2025 OH Level III — Driver Only PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX5RD675704 0 Clean
Authority History
DateStatusType
March 25, 2019GRANTEDCommon Carrier
Insurance & Revocation Filings
DateTypeStatus
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: July 30, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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