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HYDROLAKE INC
Reed City, MI
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 518124
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
518124
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 10, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 30, 1993
Annual Mileage
299,799 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
420 Roth St, Reed City, MI 49677
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Drew Wheatlake
Officer 2
Evan Hamilton
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
2026
2025
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
0 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI5
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
3
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M5151460S1228483 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWD19SLVK7009 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner 114SD | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJG3FMXRHUR8100 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M5121466F1148863 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M5151462S1228484 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDVXPDUK0877 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | BROWP03017 | I-75 S/B & M-48, MI | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR MANAC |
5KJJBWD19SLVK7009 2M5151460S1228483 |
MI RC41147 MI F062013 |
| August 14, 2025 | DOWEM03156 | N/B I-75 4 MILE REST AREA, MI | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR MANAC |
5KJJBWD19SLVK7009 2M5151460S1228483 |
MI RC41147 MI F062013 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| May 8, 2025 | WERNR01375 | NB I75 AT MM 310, MI | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR MANAC |
5KJJBWD19SLVK7009 2M5151460S1228483 |
MI RC41147 MI F062013 |
| March 13, 2025 | JURKV02933 | ROAD, MI | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MANAC |
3AKJGNDVXPDUK0877 2M5121466F1148863 |
MI RC21931 MI F143643 |
| February 4, 2025 | GENTC02960 | NB US-127 @ MM 168, MI | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MANAC |
1FUJG3FMXRHUR8100 2M5151462S1228484 |
MI RC26195 MI F062014 |
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