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Carrier profile · USDOT 343114 · MC-366128

BILL MILLER LOGGING INC

7 power unitsavg 13 yrLocal · 2 statesDUBUQUE, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-366128 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.0Avg age (yr)
1999–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 37 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority37 yr active
since 1989
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13 yr

Model years 1999–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 37-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC safe to work with?

Is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC safe to load? BILL MILLER LOGGING INC (USDOT 343114, MC-366128) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in DUBUQUE, IA, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

4 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

25.0% now

Holding near 0.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 7-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Annualized
2 / yr
Coverage
0.2 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.71 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
3

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

13.0 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo3
IA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
DUBUQUE, IA
10697 WOOD GATE DR
Top corridor
IA
IA 2 · WI 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)3

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(563) 583-8654
Web domain
gmial.com

Registration

Officers
Jason Miller · Mary L Miller
USDOT / docket
343114 · MC-366128
First registered
02/07/1989
Last MCS-150
03/11/2025 · 148,872 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 07/16/2002
D-U-N-S
39955059

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
7Drivers
5CDL drivers
148,872Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC's USDOT number?

BILL MILLER LOGGING INC's USDOT number is 343114, and its motor carrier number is MC-366128.

Is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BILL MILLER LOGGING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC's safety record?

BILL MILLER LOGGING INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC's fleet?

BILL MILLER LOGGING INC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BILL MILLER LOGGING INC based?

BILL MILLER LOGGING INC is based in DUBUQUE, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.