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EARL L BONSACK INC

La Crosse, WI

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No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 46310 · MC 124987
Satisfactory Active 38 yrs, 11 mo
59
Power Units
61
Drivers
89
Inspections
20%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-124987 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
West Bend Mutual Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
10.5% OOS · 89 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 38 yrs, 11 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 89 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC124987
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 1000009623
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
46310
MC Number
MC-124987
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 18, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
December 8, 1987
Annual Mileage
4,997,035 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
402 Sky Harbour Drive, La Crosse, WI 54603
Owner / Officer
Jean Hubert
Officer 2
Jeff Bonsack

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
89
Driver Inspections
62
Vehicle Inspections
37
Out-of-Service Violations
6

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving21
Hours of Service3

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.5% of 57 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 29th 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
22 insp · 2 OOS
2025
38 insp · 4 OOS
2024
26 insp · 0 OOS

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 6 of 25 inspections
Unsafe Driving 13 of 58 inspections
Hours of Service 3 of 58 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 58 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 58 inspections

Crash History (7)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
7
Crashes
0
Fatalities
6
Injuries
6
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
September 7, 2026 WI — 1 — No Adverse Conditions · Daylight
June 1, 2026 IL — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry
December 17, 2025 WI — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry
June 4, 2025 WI — 2 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
May 22, 2025 WI — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
May 1, 2025 WI — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet
October 6, 2024 PA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI22
MN10
IL9
SD7
NY6
IN4
and 7 more states

Fleet & Equipment (84)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~36
of 59 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~48
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
49
Tractor
35
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X4SD686980 6 1
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6SD711829 5 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X0MD720223 4 —
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2LD650738 4 —
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2SD711830 4 —
2020 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A062XLW149159 3 1
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530R3108808 3 —
2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2531S2396009 3 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X4MD740555 3 1
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6SD686978 3 —
Show all 84 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X7ND744231 3 —
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X9ND744232 3 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5322NSA97514 2 2
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530R3108811 2 —
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2532R3108809 2 —
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2532R3108812 2 1
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533R3108804 2 —
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2534R3108813 2 —
2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537S2396001 2 —
2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537T2566312 2 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538P2983606 2 —
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539R3108810 2 —
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X1SD711835 2 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2MD720210 2 1
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2MD740554 2 1
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2ND756559 2 1
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X3MD720202 2 —
2026 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X4TD817228 2 —
2019 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X5KD629817 2 —
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X5ND744230 2 —
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X8SD711833 2 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXMD720214 2 —
2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C2JR273011 2 —
2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C3MR557039 2 —
2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C4LR472001 2 —
2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C8KT187030 2 —
2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C8MT096035 2 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K6NJ390022 2 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5321NSA60650 1 —
2023 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5321PSB09980 1 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5325NSA60649 1 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5325NSA60652 1 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5326NSA97497 1 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5328NSA93757 1 —
2023 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5328PSB24606 1 —
2023 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5329PSB09984 1 —
2022 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A532XNBA70383 1 —
2013 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA0625DW703905 1 —
2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D7FL898409 1 —
2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2534S2396005 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535P2983613 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535P3853941 1 —
2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535V2709910 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2536P2983622 1 —
2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2536T2566303 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537P3853942 1 —
2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537T2566309 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539P3870550 1 —
2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539S2396002 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XP2983607 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X0LD650740 1 —
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X0ND756558 1 1
2024 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X1RD686977 1 —
2019 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X4KD496970 1 —
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X4SD711831 1 —
2017 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X5HD369668 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X5MD720203 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6MD740556 1 —
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6SD711832 1 —
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X7ND744228 1 —
2019 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X8KD496972 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X8MD740557 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X9LD650736 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X9MD720205 1 —
2024 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXRD686976 1 —
2025 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXSD711834 1 —
2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C1JR272013 1 —
2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C1KT094012 1 —
2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C1MR557038 1 —
2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C3KT095002 1 1
2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C8MR557036 1 —
2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532CXMT096019 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K2NJ390020 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K8NJ390023 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 (89)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 24, 2026 1667001195 WORTHINGTON MN I — — GLANBIA NUTRITIONALS INC.
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TR
1XPBD49X6SD711829
1UYVS2533T2566310
WI 81276X
WI 873848
October 19, 2026 2408000578 WATERTOWN WI II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
HYUNDAI TR
1XPBD49X2ND756559
3H3V532K2NJ390017
WI 62047Z
WI 811667
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
October 6, 2026 5310002013 DELL RAPIDS SD III 1 — MARTIN WAREHOUSE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPBD49X8VD846153
1UYVS2534S2396005
WI 20519AW
WI 861845
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
September 6, 2026 5450003578 VALLEY SPRINGS SD III — — AMPI JIM FALLS BRANCH PLANT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPBD49X4TD817228
1UYVS2535P2983613
WI 11262AW
WI 836095
August 22, 2026 HP80001109 PLANKINTON SD III — — GLANBIA NUTRITIONALS INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPBD49X2SD711830
1UYVS2535V2709910
WI 76511Z
WI 880114
July 14, 2026 1657001662 MOORHEAD MN III — — PEPSI
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
1XPBD49X8SD711833
3H3V532C4LR472001
WI 86559Z
WI 771132
June 11, 2026 388R000025 IA, IA II 1 1 WISPAK INC.
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
1XPBD49X2ND756559
3H3V532K8NJ390023
WI 62047Z
WI 811672
391.11B4-CLHA OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate Physical
June 1, 2026 5003520101 I-57 NB, IL II 2 — DYAMIC LIFECYCLE INNOVATIONS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
STOUGHTON TRAILERS
1XPBD49X4MD740555
1DW1A5326NSA97497
WI 18611Z
WI 812240
392.2LC Improper lane change Dangerous Driving
392.2IN State Insurance Violation
May 26, 2026 5530003540 VALLEY SPRINGS SD III — — KWIK TRIP KITCHENS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPBD49X6SD711829
1UYVS2534R3108813
WI 81276X
WI 846498
May 14, 2026 0021000097 OLATHE KS II — — DRINK FOUR BREWING COMPANY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
WABASH VANS
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1JJV532D7FL898409
1UYVS2530R3108808
WI 76511Z
WI 841247

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
WIS PAK INC 10 June 11, 2026
GREAT LAKES CHEESE 9 January 5, 2026
GLANBIA NUTRITIONALS INC 7 October 24, 2026
DYNAMIC LIFECYCLE INNOVATIONS 3 November 25, 2025
KWIK TRIP KITCHENS 2 May 26, 2026
DRINK FOUR BREWING CO 2 May 14, 2026
CITY BREWING 2 May 11, 2026
CROWN CORK & SEAL USA INC 2 May 2, 2024
MARTIN WAREHOUSE 1 October 6, 2026
AMPI JIM FALLS BRANCH PLANT 1 September 6, 2026
PEPSI 1 July 14, 2026
DYAMIC LIFECYCLE INNOVATIONS 1 June 1, 2026

30 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 8, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
April 29, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 12, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
May 3, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 30, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
November 22, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 8, 1987GRANTEDCommon Carrier
January 16, 1986GRANTEDContract Carrier
November 15, 1982GRANTEDCommon Carrier
September 16, 1982SUPERSEDEDContract Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
September 17, 2018BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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