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Carrier profile · USDOT 3525741 · MC-1171907 · Updated 06/13/2026
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR
DBA STEELE TRUCKING
4 power unitsavg 16 yrLocal · 2 statesGOOD HOPE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1171907 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.0Avg age (yr)
2000–2024 · vPIC
Carrier verification summary for MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) is unrated by Vektor because the deterministic FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 06/13/2026.
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed 06/13/2026.
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) reports 4 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 01/26/2026.
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR (USDOT 3525741) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Driver out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Not enough inspection history to rate4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
In good standing · 4
USDOT registration55 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0100.0 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
16 yr
Model years 2000–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Frequently asked
What is MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR's USDOT number?
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR's USDOT number is 3525741, and its motor carrier number is MC-1171907.
Is MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR's safety record?
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR's fleet?
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR operates 4 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR based?
MICHAEL LEE STEELE JR is based in GOOD HOPE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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