Asset-based
34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
6.7 yr
Model years 2004–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
ERC MIDWEST CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 2187991) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 11 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 34 power units and 38 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 20, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
ERC MIDWEST CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number is 2187991, and its motor carrier number is MC-776467.
As of Jun 13, 2026, ERC MIDWEST CARRIERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
ERC MIDWEST CARRIERS LLC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
ERC MIDWEST CARRIERS LLC operates 34 power units and 38 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
ERC MIDWEST CARRIERS LLC is based in WAUWATOSA, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
Comparable carriers operating in Wisconsin
11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
11 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 3
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2024 → Nov 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Nov 2023 | $5M | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Dec 2021 → Jun 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2021 → Nov 2022 | $5M | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Mar 2021 | $5M | 3 |
| KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Mar 2021 | $5M | 1 |
| NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Apr 2021 | $5M | 1 |
| KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Apr 2021 | $5M | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2020 | $5M | 4 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2015 → Apr 2017 | $5M | 4 |
| MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Jun 2015 | $5M | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2012 → Mar 2014 | $5M | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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