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BASSETT TRUCKING LLC
Wauzeka, WI
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 488988 · MC 275287
Satisfactory
Active 32 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-275287 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
13.3% OOS · 30 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 32 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 30 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC275287
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CLP82291A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
488988
MC Number
MC-275287
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
November 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 26, 1992
Authority Granted
July 14, 1994
Annual Mileage
858,023 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
201 W Guard St, Wauzeka, WI 53826
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Michael J. Bassett
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain/FeedRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
30
Driver Inspections
21
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
13.3% of 15 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
34th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 15 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 15 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 15 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 15 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2025 | TX | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA5
WI3
CO2
FL2
IN2
MO2
and 7 more states
Fleet & Equipment (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
10
Tractor
8
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5328M1609204 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2JD362408 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X8MD749960 | 4 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X5KJ278939 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X0LD480539 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5320P1609119 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5323J1609204 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5329P1609121 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9JD362423 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X0ND798590 | 2 | — |
Show all 18 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5320P1609122 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5327P1609120 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5329P1609118 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A21FR035662 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X7JD362596 | 1 | — |
| 2017 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 4U3B04812HL016181 | 1 | — |
| 2008 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4U3J053218L009255 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJALD60FPGS9331 | 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 (30)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2026 | 2269000696 | LA VALLE WI | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HOMEMADE |
1XPXD49X0ND798590 100000000014097WI |
WI 93708Z WI 741111 |
| September 28, 2026 | 5530003876 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | — | — | GENCOR/BITUMA CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XPBD49X9JD362423 5JYED5334EE085479 |
WI 28869Z WI 836220 |
| September 28, 2026 | 5530003878 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | — | — | GENCOR/BITUMA CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XPBD49XXLD480578 1D9BG5329P1609118 |
WI 73818Z WI 818343 |
| September 9, 2026 | 3537007687 | YULEE FL | III | — | — | GENCOR INDUSTRIES INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XPBD49X0LD480539 1D9BG5320P1609119 |
WI 73817Z WI 819800 |
| July 14, 2026 | 0385101648 | LAMAR CO | II | — | — | SCOT INDUSTRIES INC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBD49X2JD362408 1RNF48A21FR035662 |
WI 67626Z WI 666737 |
| May 5, 2026 | 8527003033 | MISHAWAKA IN | III | 1 | — | MAMMOET USA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XPCD49X8MD749960 1D9BG5328M1609204 |
WI 26254Z WI 869576 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| December 18, 2025 | W210001399 | JOPLIN MO | III | — | — | MAXEY TRAILERS MFG | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XPBD49X0LD480539 1D9BG5320P1609119 |
WI 73817Z WI 819800 |
| November 25, 2025 | BESSJ01414 | EB I-94 @ CHELSEA REST AREA, MI | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XPCD49X8MD749960 1D9BG5328M1609204 |
WI 26254Z WI 869576 |
| July 21, 2025 | 2146004660 | LAKE CITY FL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XPCD49X8MD749960 1D9BG5328M1609204 |
WI 26254Z WI 869576 |
| July 13, 2025 | 2486002593 | BRIDGEPORT WI | I | 5 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor |
WESTERN STAR |
5KJJALD60FPGS9331 |
WI 93960Z |
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GENCOR/BITUMA CORP | 3 | September 28, 2026 |
| TUMBLEWEED WELDING | 2 | February 10, 2025 |
| WABASH | 2 | November 19, 2024 |
| GENCOR INDUSTRIES INC | 1 | September 9, 2026 |
| SCOT INDUSTRIES INC. | 1 | July 14, 2026 |
| MAMMOET USA | 1 | May 5, 2026 |
| MAXEY TRAILERS MFG | 1 | December 18, 2025 |
| WEBCO INDUSTRIES, INC | 1 | September 16, 2024 |
| JOHN DEERE | 1 | August 15, 2024 |
| FELDMEIER | 1 | April 9, 2024 |
| MEIXEL TRUCK SALES | 1 | March 27, 2024 |
| RITCHIE BROTHERS | 1 | March 27, 2024 |
4 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 10, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 14, 1994 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 9, 2005 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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