Carrier profile · USDOT 3599759 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MICHELS PIPELINE INC

555 power unitsavg 10 yrMulti-region · 14 statesBROWNSVILLE, WI94/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 99905USDOT 4479413USDOT 3893941USDOT 3308441

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@michels.us — 19 carriers: USDOT 99905USDOT 298495USDOT 611787USDOT 973477USDOT 1249433USDOT 2342628USDOT 2887516USDOT 3308441

Shares a company officer with other carriers

kelly benike — 9 carriers: USDOT 99905USDOT 3308441USDOT 3484138USDOT 3491461USDOT 3703820USDOT 3706905USDOT 3893941USDOT 4164100

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)555
Observed (24 mo)47
Shared w/ other carriers9

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1TKJ05332GM019877View sourced platform decode23Sep 20, 2023Jun 23, 2026
1XPXD40X38N752313View sourced platform decode23Oct 13, 2023Jun 12, 2026
3HTGSSNT8HN656007View sourced platform decode22Aug 23, 2023May 14, 2026
5FTCF3736L1005222View sourced platform decode23Aug 23, 2023Jan 12, 2026
1TKJ05334GM029889View sourced platform decode23Jul 14, 2025Dec 8, 2025
1XKDP4TX4MR438393View sourced platform decode22May 16, 2024Dec 8, 2025
1XKDP4TX6MR438394View sourced platform decode23Aug 15, 2023Nov 18, 2025
1XKDD40X4EJ409733View sourced platform decode22Feb 15, 2024Oct 20, 2025
1XKZP4TX9PJ263390View sourced platform decode24Feb 21, 2024Aug 21, 2025

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 19 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
19
Combined power
4,702
States
7
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
17

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

MICHELS POWER INCMICHELS CORPORATIONMICHELS UTILITY SERVICES INCMICHELS PACIFIC ENERGY INCMICHELS UNDERGROUND CABLE INCMICHELS TRENCHLESS INCEQUIX ENERGY SERVICES LLCMICHELS ROAD AND STONE INC