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TAMARA SUSAN KOEPL LLC
DBA: T-dog Trucking
Chetek, WI
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 677072 · MC 315052
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-315052 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company
Safety
Satisfactory
33.3% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC315052
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA992991344
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
677072
MC Number
MC-315052
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 31, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 19, 1997
Authority Reinstated
May 19, 2022
Annual Mileage
250,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Chetek, WI
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalOilfield EquipmentPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
4
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 Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
33.3% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd 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
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
4 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 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
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2024 | WI | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI5
MI2
IL1
IN1
MN1
MT1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
5
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NB9EH5RN647243 | 5 | 2 |
| 2007 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADB9X77J193423 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF532A1C3727805 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 53 ft | 5MAPA5323NH061480 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 53 ft | 5MAPA5327NH061482 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A28DR027202 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1DP9X5LJ428361 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 53 ft | 5MAPA5325NH061481 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2026 | 2382000311 | JANESVILLE WI | II | 3 | 1 | MACDONALD OWEN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKADB9X77J193423 1RNF48A28DR027202 |
WI 67813Z WI 872912 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 12, 2026 | REYNP00348 | EB SCALE, MI | II | 1 | — | MDO SHIPS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
4V4NB9EH5RN647243 5MAPA5327NH061482 |
WI 63153Z WI 829859 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| December 23, 2025 | HOLLM04722 | I-94 E/B GRASS LAKE SCALE, MI | I | 3 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
4V4NB9EH5RN647243 5MAPA5323NH061480 |
WI 63153Z WI 829861 |
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| October 5, 2025 | U806200784 | BUTTE MT | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
4V4NB9EH5RN647243 5MAPA5323NH061480 |
WI 63153Z WI 829861 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| June 20, 2025 | 2360007499 | CHETEK WI | V | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
4V4NB9EH5RN647243 5MAPA5327NH061482 |
WI 63153Z WI 829861 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 20, 2025 | 2360007500 | CHETEK WI | V | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XK1DP9X5LJ428361 |
WI 68230Z |
| June 11, 2025 | 2404000883 | BIRNAMWOOD WI | II | 1 | — | INDUSTRIAL HARDWOOD PRODUCTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
4V4NB9EH5RN647243 5MAPA5325NH061481 |
WI 63153Z WI 829862 |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| January 31, 2025 | 0098000245 | BLOOMINGTON MN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH BENSON/WABASH |
1XKADB9X77J193423 1TTF532A1C3727805 |
WI 67813Z WI 838506 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| December 18, 2024 | 2479000130 | SARONA WI | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH BENSON/WABASH |
1XKADB9X77J193423 1TTF532A1C3727805 |
WI T67813Z WI 838506 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| April 10, 2024 | 4181170901 | I-57 NB, IL | III | — | — | TRAFIGURA LTD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH BENSON/WABASH |
1XKADB9X77J193423 1TTF532A1C3727805 |
WI 67813Z WI 838506 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MACDONALD OWEN | 1 | August 20, 2026 |
| MDO SHIPS | 1 | February 12, 2026 |
| INDUSTRIAL HARDWOOD PRODUCTS | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| TRAFIGURA LTD | 1 | April 10, 2024 |
| THE SCOTTS COMPANY AND SUBSIDARIES | 1 | April 2, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 19, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 16, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| June 24, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 21, 2007 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 15, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 5, 2022 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 17, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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