Carrier profile · USDOT 1665546 · MC984946 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Arndt's Inc

DBA Zielke Towing and Tire · Benton Harbor, MI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2007
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionTools of Trade Any Thing and Every Thing
11
Power units
3
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
4
Crashes · 24 mo
35K
Annual miles
19 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 1 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
4
0 fatal1 injury4 tow-away
Crash rate 57.14 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC984946
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 25, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Fremont Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
11
Power units
11
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionTools of Trade Any Thing and Every Thing
Annual mileage
35,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1665546
MC / docket
MC-984946
Legal name
Arndt's Inc
DBA
Zielke Towing and Tire
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 12, 2007
Last MCS-150
Jul 24, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
3 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Arndt's Inc's USDOT number?

Arndt's Inc's USDOT number is 1665546 and its docket number is MC984946.

Is Arndt's Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Arndt's Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 4 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Arndt's Inc's fleet?

11 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 24, 2025.

What insurance does Arndt's Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Fremont Insurance Company.

Where is Arndt's Inc located?

Arndt's Inc is located at 1303 M 139, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022. Phone: (269) 925-9573.

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