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C H WILSON TRANSPORT INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 70/100. 39 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 98221MC 205616ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY +1CHARLES CITY, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-09-18
MCS-150
2026-01-19 · 4,200,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
44 units · 39 trailers · 40 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
4,200,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2333 OLD HIGHWAY ROAD
CHARLES CITY, IA 50616
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6412283384
Email
cindy@chwilson.biz

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DENNIS RIPPENTROP
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
6
General FreightBuilding MaterialsLiquids / GasesCommodities Dry BulkConstructionOther: HOT ASPHALT AND FERTILIZER
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
464 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
16.7%
21 / 126 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
44 power units
Unique power units seen
27
+ 20 trailer VINs
Inspections
34
Discrepancy
0.6x

Minimal Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
57 crashes · 0 fatal · 31 with injuries · 53 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
83% — 105 clean of 126 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
16.7% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 19 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
25 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
5.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
83% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M

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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