Network & Fraud · Carrier profile · USDOT 1462609

WESS INC

CLEAR LAKE, IA 69

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 (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4201547USDOT 3939693

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@cltel.net — 9 carriers: USDOT 909668USDOT 1200989USDOT 1459837USDOT 1992944USDOT 2133466USDOT 2257452USDOT 2268398USDOT 3625834

Shares a company officer with other carriers

chris wessels — 3 carriers: USDOT 601865USDOT 1491901

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)31
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers2

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
1XPXD49X1KD2683962209/05/202309/01/2025
1M1AW09Y9GM0534102309/19/202303/20/2024

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 11 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
11
Combined power
57
States
2
Oldest authority
May 17, 1995
Active now
5

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

CLAPPER TREE SERVICE INCWESSELS CONSTRUCTION CO INCHAPPY TRAILS WRECKER SERVICE LLCMARK A MOEHLEROGER KADOLPHJIM HUNT ELECTRIC LLCDOUGLAS J NELSONCLAPPER TRANSPORT SERVICES INC