Freight Carrier · Hazelton, IA

TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC

1332 HENLEY AVE · Hazelton, IA 50641

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(563) 608-1588 Tap to call
  • MC #646321
  • USDOT #1770221 USDOT Active
  • 9
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC is a Hazelton, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-646321 and their USDOT number is 1770221.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/12/2026 · last updated Sep 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/12/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 655,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Exempt for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: IA (9), SD (2), WA (1), NM (1), KY (1), WI (1), NY (1), ND (1), IN (1). Home base: Hazelton, Iowa.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated Oct 19, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 8.4 8 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.51 3 Vehicle Maintenance 8.88 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.11 1

Inspection Summary

  • 18
    Total
  • 4
    Clean
  • 14
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 23 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8(k)(2)Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status1× OOS×1 SW 5

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
  • 392.2FCFollowing too close1× SW 5
  • 392.2-MLFailure to Maintain Lane1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 11

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.2× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective1× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner2× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC
1332 HENLEY AVE
HAZELTON, IA 50641
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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