Wel Companies Inc
USDOT 166046 · MC-142305 · De Pere, Wisconsin · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Wel Companies Inc is a corporation based in De Pere, Wisconsin, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 349 power units and 340 drivers, which ranks it #30 by fleet size among 267 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Wisconsin. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 547 times – about 1.6 inspections per power unit. 14.1% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 37 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (15 injuries, 0 fatalities, 36 tow-away), or 10.6 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, fresh produce, meat, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Wel Companies Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 166046 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-142305 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1625 S Broadway, De Pere, WI 54115 |
| Phone | (920) 339-0110 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 166046.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 333 | 15 | 0 |
| Trailers | 605 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.97 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.7 trailers per tractor.
- 33,452,465 miles reported for 2025 – about 95,852 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 98% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 340 CDL drivers; 340 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Wisconsin carriers with 50+ units (267).
| Measure | Wel Companies Inc | Same size, US | WI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 14.1% | 18.3% | 17.1% | 23% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 46% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 10.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 155% higher than average |
| Inspections | 547 | 547 with a driver check, 291 with a vehicle check, 250 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Sep 2, 2004) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Wel Companies Inc?
Wel Companies Inc is registered with USDOT number 166046 and operating authority MC-142305.
How many trucks does Wel Companies Inc have?
It reports 349 power units (348 tractors, 1 straight trucks) and 605 trailers, with 340 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 16, 2026).
Where is Wel Companies Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in De Pere, Wisconsin 54115.
What is the out-of-service rate of Wel Companies Inc?
Over 24 months, 14.1% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.