Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC
USDOT 2954193 · MC-1161363 · Orion, Michigan · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC (dba Ews) is a company based in Orion, Michigan, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 81 power units and 46 drivers, which ranks it #196 by fleet size among 349 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Michigan. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 30 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 31.6% of vehicle inspections and 10.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 1 fatality, 8 tow-away), or 9.9 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, garbage / refuse, commodities dry bulk, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Ews |
| USDOT number | 2954193 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1161363 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 3500 Giddings Rd, Orion, MI 48359 |
| Phone | (248) 391-9446 |
| First registered | Dec 13, 2016 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2954193.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 79 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.57 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.6 trailers per tractor.
- 2,196,278 miles reported for 2023 – about 27,115 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 46 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 46 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Michigan carriers with 50+ units (349).
| Measure | Environmental Wood Solutions | Same size, US | MI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 31.6% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 54% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 10.0% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 200% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 108% higher than average |
| Inspections | 30 | 30 with a driver check, 19 with a vehicle check, 24 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC?
Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC is registered with USDOT number 2954193 and operating authority MC-1161363.
How many trucks does Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC have?
It reports 81 power units (49 tractors, 15 straight trucks) and 79 trailers, with 46 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 22, 2026).
Where is Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Orion, Michigan 48359.
What is the out-of-service rate of Environmental Wood Solutions II LLC?
Over 24 months, 31.6% of vehicle inspections and 10.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.