HaulWEL COMPANIES INC
USDOT 166046 · De Pere, WI
Quick answers
- Is WEL COMPANIES INC (USDOT 166046) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of September 15, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows WEL COMPANIES INC (USDOT 166046) is allowed to operate.
- Does WEL COMPANIES INC have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common, contract, and broker operating authority for WEL COMPANIES INC (MC142305) as of September 15, 2026.
- Does WEL COMPANIES INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $750,000 and a surety bond of $75,000 on file for WEL COMPANIES INC as of September 15, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is WEL COMPANIES INC's FMCSA safety rating?
- WEL COMPANIES INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated September 2, 2004). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is WEL COMPANIES INC's USDOT and MC number?
- WEL COMPANIES INC is registered under USDOT 166046 and operating authority MC142305, based in De Pere, WI. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
- How large is WEL COMPANIES INC's fleet?
- WEL COMPANIES INC reports 349 power units and 340 drivers in its FMCSA record in De Pere, WI.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 15, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
WEL COMPANIES INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in De Pere, WI, operating 349 power units and 340 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 585 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 14.0% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.5% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 76.2th percentile (estimated band: Elevated), ranked among 694 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due June 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: Active
- Contract: Active
- Broker: Active
- Docket: MC142305
- Authorized for property, broker
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $750,000
- Surety bond: $75,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of September 2, 2004)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 1.3%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 14.7%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 15, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)Surety bondPrimary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000
2 filings on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT
- Surety bondOLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 166046 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | WEL COMPANIES INC |
| Location | DE PERE, WI |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 349 |
| Drivers | 340 |
| Reported annual mileage | 33,452,465 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1974 (~52 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | April 16, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | June 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 585 |
| Published BASIC measures | 2 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Surety bond |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Wisconsin — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Wisconsin, not specific to this carrier.