Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2585605 · MC-906059
STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC
11 power unitsFRANKLIN, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-906059 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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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 file
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2015Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2585605, MC-906059) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FRANKLIN, WI, operating 11 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (96/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SLSTRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC 96
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Safety
6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
16.7% now
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 2 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Zurich American · 15–19
Nationwide Agribusiness · 19–24
20152024
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2019 → Feb 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2015 → Jun 2019 | $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)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FRANKLIN, WI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
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 (5 trucks · 7 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3972886USDOT 4333489USDOT 2911978USDOT 3971771USDOT 74467USDOT 3122398USDOT 2534142
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@straussbrands.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 980057
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9775 SOUTH 60TH STREET, FRANKLIN, WI, 53130
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (414) 219-9944
- Cell
- (414) 339-1733
- Fax
- (386) 289-2326
- Web domain
- straussbrands.com
Registration
- Officers
- Dave Wiggins · Darci Lenehan
- USDOT / docket
- 2585605 · MC-906059
- First registered
- 03/03/2015
- Last MCS-150
- 05/13/2024 · 1,898,877 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 2585605, and its motor carrier number is MC-906059.
Is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 96/100 (tier: clear).
How big is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC operates 11 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC based?
STRAUSS LOGISTICS LLC is based in FRANKLIN, WI.