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WACHTEL TREE SCIENCE & SERVICE INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 68/100. 10 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.

DOT 1284644ActiveInterstateMERTON, WI

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-04-24 · 300,640 mi (2025)
Fleet
45 units · 27 trailers · 38 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
300,640 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
N72W28393 ST PAUL AVE
MERTON, WI 53056
Mailing
PO BOX 716
MERTON, WI 53056

CONTACT

Phone
2625381900
Email
wachtel@wachteltree.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BENJAMIN REINCE
Title
VP

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
5
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesChemicalsOther: WOOD CHIPS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
265 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
2 / 10 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

68
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
45 power units
Unique power units seen
3
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
0.1x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 1 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
3 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 8 clean of 10 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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