Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 717465 · MC-330005
MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC
DBA W L DAVIS TRUCKING
8 power unitsavg 3.7 yrRegional · 4 statesFORT WORTH, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-330005 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.7Avg age (yr)
2020–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority2828 yr active
since 1997Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.020.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.7 yr
Model years 2020–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
28 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC safe to work with?
Is MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC safe to load? MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT 717465, MC-330005) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FORT WORTH, TX, operating 8 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 28 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 35 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MEMICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC 94
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Safety
35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 8.7% (24-mo)23 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
27.3% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 8-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 23
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 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 Driving10
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 11 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+9 earlier
Canal · 01–03
Occidental Fire · 04–07
Sentry Select · 08–13
Global Hawk · 13–16
Sentry Select · 19–21
Sentry Select · 22–25
19972026
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.
15 insurer eras · collapsed from 24 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2025 → May 2026 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2022 → May 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | May 2021 → May 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2019 → May 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2018 → May 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2017 → May 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | May 2016 → May 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | May 2013 → May 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2008 → May 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2007 → May 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jun 2004 → Jun 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2003 → Jun 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jun 2001 → Jun 2003 | $750k | 3 |
| MID-CENTURY INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1998 → Jun 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO | Jun 1997 → Jul 1998 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2020
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo2323
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FORT WORTH, TX
Top corridor
NM ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 188891USDOT 3368628USDOT 113693USDOT 2786159Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 113693USDOT 2539656USDOT 3443025USDOT 21800USDOT 482746USDOT 3084650USDOT 3368628USDOT 2833127
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers55
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 6405 STONE CREEK CANYON, FORT WORTH, TX, 76137
- Mailing address
- 6405 STONE CREEK CANYON CT, FORT WORTH, TX, 76137
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (817) 938-5268
- Fax
- (817) 288-0955
Registration
- Officers
- Josh Michaelis · Josh Michaelis
- USDOT / docket
- 717465 · MC-330005
- First registered
- 12/06/1997
- Last MCS-150
- 04/29/2026 · 1,100,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/04/2012
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC's USDOT number?
MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC's USDOT number is 717465, and its motor carrier number is MC-330005.
Is MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC's safety record?
MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC's fleet?
MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC operates 8 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC based?
MICHAELIS ENTERPRISES INC is based in FORT WORTH, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.