VAN WELL TRUCKING INC
USDOT 1585709
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (7 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate26.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1585709 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-969722 |
| Legal Name | VAN WELL TRUCKING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6058821638 |
| Address | 17461 454TH AVE, Watertown, SD, 57201 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 84 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 19 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 26.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-11-25 — IN — towaway
- 2025-04-27 — WI — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (10), 16 (8), 12 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 852,271 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-SEP-24 |
VAN WELL TRUCKING INC operates 7 power units — a larger fleet than 92% of carriers registered in SD.
Nearby
Other carriers in Watertown, SD
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- FREEDOM ENTERPRISES INC — USDOT 1347761, 13 power units
- LAQUA LOGICS INC — USDOT 1602239, 13 power units
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