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CHAD RABAS EXPRESS INC
Oconto Falls, WI
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 550376 · MC 627929
Broker (Inactive)
Satisfactory
Active 3 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 2008
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-627929 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
11 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC627929
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
3 yrs, 1 mo
Revocation Filings
2
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 3 yrs, 1 mo, reinstated after a revocation effective September 6, 2023; first granted January 7, 2008 (18 yrs, 9 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC627929
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT29413A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
550376
MC Number
MC-627929
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 16, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 10, 1994
Authority First Granted
January 7, 2008
Authority Reinstated
After September 6, 2023
Annual Mileage
202,032 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
7549 Cty B, Oconto Falls, WI 54154
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Chad Rabas
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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
0 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI4
CO1
KS1
MN1
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 International LF517 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCXAPRXGN031414 | 4 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0620HT616663 | 2 | — |
| 1986 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0629GK260184 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International LS532 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSLGAPR1LN672851 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53245S759137 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5327YS425463 | 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 (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | W083000689 | STEELE MO | II | 1 | — | SHARK NINJA MSH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSCXAPRXGN031414 1GRAA0620HT616663 |
WI 55022X WI 713407 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | 2581000747 | LITTLE SUAMICO WI | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSLGAPR1LN672851 1GRAA0629GK260184 |
WI 28835Z WI 828131 |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| January 12, 2026 | 2443002462 | SPARTA WI | II | — | — | RIDLEY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSCXAPRXGN031414 1GRAA0629GK260184 |
WI 55022X WI 828131 |
| August 26, 2025 | 1448371262 | LAMAR CO | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3HSLGAPR1LN672851 1DW1A53245S759137 |
WI 28835Z WI 481125 |
| April 14, 2025 | 2228001392 | APPLETON WI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSLGAPR1LN672851 1GRAA0629GK260184 |
WI 28835Z WI 828131 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| September 12, 2024 | 2654003141 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | I | — | — | DOWCO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSCXAPRXGN031414 1GRAA0620HT616663 |
WI 55022X WI 713407 |
| August 7, 2024 | 1603000277 | MOORHEAD MN | III | 3 | — | WESTROCK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSCXAPRXGN031414 1GRAA0620HT616663 |
WI 55022X WI 713407 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| April 30, 2024 | 2272001243 | SPARTA SWEF, WI | IV | 1 | — | RIDLEY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3HSCXAPRXGN031414 1DW1A5327YS425463 |
WI 55022X IN 633345 |
| 393.45B2-B | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 27, 2024 | HP01570481 | PRATT COUNTY - 151, KS | II | 1 | — | PREFERRED CABINET SOLUTIONS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KW GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKADB9X4TR722421 1GRAA0620HT616663 |
WI 28835Z WI 713407 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| February 26, 2024 | U623000249 | BILLINGS MT | I | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HYUNDAI TR |
1XP5DB9X5WN445804 1UYVS25335P493428 |
WI 96823 WI 554515 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| RIDLEY | 2 | January 12, 2026 |
| SHARK NINJA MSH | 1 | September 2, 2026 |
| DOWCO | 1 | September 12, 2024 |
| WESTROCK | 1 | August 7, 2024 |
| PREFERRED CABINET SOLUTIONS | 1 | February 27, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 3, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 6, 2023 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| November 4, 2013 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| April 19, 2010 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| March 12, 2008 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| January 7, 2008 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 5, 2023 | BROKER | On Record |
| March 16, 2010 | BROKER | On Record |
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