Carrier profile · USDOT 1443307 · MC544679 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Daniel M Williams

DBA Williams A-1 Expert Tree Service · Dowagiac, MI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2005
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberMobile HomesWood, Brush, Wood Chips
6
Power units
4
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
31K
Annual miles
20 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC544679
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Feb 1, 2021Liability (BIPD) · Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Co · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
6
Power units
6
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMobile HomesWood, Brush, Wood Chips
Annual mileage
31,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1443307
MC / docket
MC-544679
Legal name
Daniel M Williams
DBA
Williams A-1 Expert Tree Service
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 14, 2005
Last MCS-150
May 8, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
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 Daniel M Williams's USDOT number?

Daniel M Williams's USDOT number is 1443307 and its docket number is MC544679.

Is Daniel M Williams authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Daniel M Williams's safety record?

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

How big is Daniel M Williams's fleet?

6 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 8, 2024.

What insurance does Daniel M Williams carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Co.

Where is Daniel M Williams located?

Daniel M Williams is located at 57710 M-51 South, Dowagiac, MI, 49047. Phone: (269) 782-2722.

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