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Carrier profile · USDOT 1890136 · Updated 06/13/2026

DANIEL ABELS

DBA AG ADVANTAGE SYSTEMS

5 power unitsTHOMPSON, IA

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

5Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(641) 584-2600 Email dispatchAGADVSYS@WCTATEL.NET

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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 17 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet

Watch · 1

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2009

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 17-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is DANIEL ABELS safe to load? DANIEL ABELS (USDOT 1890136) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in THOMPSON, IA, operating 5 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

DADANIEL ABELS 50

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?

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): 5
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

THOMPSON, IA

11600 HIGHWAY 9

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

@wctatel.net — 144 carriers: USDOT 218557 USDOT 299033 USDOT 300019 USDOT 336785 USDOT 357149 USDOT 383590 USDOT 421508 USDOT 440584

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 11600 HIGHWAY 9, THOMPSON, IA, 50478
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (641) 584-2600
Email: agadvsys@wctatel.net
Web domain: wctatel.net

Registration

Officers: Dan Abels · Debra Abels
USDOT / docket: 1890136
First registered: 05/15/2009
Last MCS-150: 07/30/2025 · 10,000 mi (2020)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

10,000

Annual 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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