Carrier profile · USDOT 3158937 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Chad Michaels

DBA Silver Creek Landscaping & Fences · Morganton, NC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2018
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionOther
2
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
40K
Annual miles
8 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
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High crash count for fleet size: 2 crashes across 2 power units.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
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% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
2
0 fatal0 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 25.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionOther
Annual mileage
40,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3158937
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Chad Michaels
DBA
Silver Creek Landscaping & Fences
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jul 10, 2018
Last MCS-150
Jun 13, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Chad Michaels's USDOT number?

Chad Michaels's USDOT number is 3158937.

Is Chad Michaels authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Chad Michaels's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Chad Michaels's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 13, 2025.

Where is Chad Michaels located?

Chad Michaels is located at 6027 Bollinger Loop, Morganton, NC, 28655-8673. Phone: (828) 413-7805.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.