Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 48124 · MC-144506
RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC
11 power unitsHIGHLAND, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-144506 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 52 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC safe to work with?
Is RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC safe to load? RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC (USDOT 48124, MC-144506) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in HIGHLAND, WI, operating 11 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RMRICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Northland · 92–98
General · 98–03
19922003
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 4 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN | Jul 2003 → Dec 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| GENERAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 1998 → Jul 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 1992 → Jul 1998 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HIGHLAND, WI
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@centurytel.net — 2978 carriers: USDOT 3625USDOT 11163USDOT 22078USDOT 22279USDOT 39554USDOT 46538USDOT 65988USDOT 66678
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 608 INDUSTRIAL DR, HIGHLAND, WI, 53543-0326
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 326, HIGHLAND, WI, 53543-0326
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (608) 929-4819
- Fax
- (608) 929-4676
- Web domain
- centurytel.net
Registration
- USDOT / docket
- 48124 · MC-144506
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 11/22/2004 · 1,250,000 mi (2002)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 41191107
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 48124, and its motor carrier number is MC-144506.
Is RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC's fleet?
RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC based?
RICHGELS MILK SERVICE INC is based in HIGHLAND, WI.