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WEL COMPANIES, INC.

DOT# 166046 MC# 142305 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

89 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 80
Insurance · 25% 85
1 reported fatal crash(es) No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Email: chris.tielens@welcompanies.com

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 96822291

Fleet

349

Power Units

340

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks1
Owned Tractors333
Term Tractors15

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Common authority: Jul 22, 1982

Contract authority: Nov 12, 1980

Broker authority: ACTIVE

Authority History (15)

Authority TypeActionDate
PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDMar 15, 2017
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 18, 2010 → Mar 1, 2010
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 4, 2005 → Mar 17, 2005
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 15, 2003 → May 27, 2003
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 1, 1991
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 1, 1988
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 1, 1988
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 1, 1988
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDSep 29, 1987
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 9, 1983
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 22, 1982
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 21, 1982
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 7, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → SUPERSEDEDNov 12, 1980 → Aug 7, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Apr 16, 2026

Mileage: 33,452,465 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 48 → 47Jun 15, 2026
Contactemail: CHRIS.TIELENS@WELCOMPANIES.COM → chris.tielens@welcompanies.comJun 12, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 49 → 48Jun 10, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 48 → 49Jun 1, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 49 → 48Jun 1, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver585 inspections
0.9%
6.0%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle309 inspections
14.9%
22.6%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall585 inspections
8.5%
Carrier

Crash Summary

1

Fatal

13

Injury

47.0

per 1M miles

46

Towaway

47

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving181
Driver Fitness6
Hours of Service60
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance116

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 590 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

590

Total

4

Driver OOS

44

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving2.33103 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.2937 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.053 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance2.0981 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
SURETY Active OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANYRLI2427234Feb 17, 201784
BIPD Active THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTHE8409C586464TCT14$750,000Mar 1, 201491X

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2013Mar 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2012Mar 1, 2013
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2011Mar 1, 2011
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 1, 2011Mar 1, 2015
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2011Mar 1, 2012
CARGO · F34HANOVER INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2010Mar 1, 2011
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2010Mar 1, 2011
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2009Mar 1, 2010
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Aug 1, 2008Aug 1, 2008
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Aug 1, 2008Mar 1, 2010
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Aug 1, 2008Mar 17, 2010
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2008Mar 1, 2009
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2007Mar 1, 2008
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2006Mar 1, 2007
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2005Aug 1, 2008
CARGO · F34LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2004Mar 1, 2005
CARGO · F34LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Mar 1, 2004Mar 31, 2005
BIPD · F91XDISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2003Mar 1, 2006
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2003Mar 1, 2004
BIPD · F91XFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 1, 1999Mar 1, 2003
CARGO · F34FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Jul 16, 1998Apr 19, 2003
BIPD · F91FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 1998Mar 1, 1998
BIPD · F91XFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 1998Mar 1, 1999
CARGO · F34FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSINName ChangedNAMECHG$750,000Mar 1, 1998Oct 1, 1998
CARGO · F34CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Jan 1, 1996Mar 1, 1998

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