Carrier profile · USDOT 390960 · MC294881 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

John W Wessels

DBA Wessels Harvesting LLC · Alma, NE · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1990
Authority active$44M BIPD on fileConditional ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
3
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
36 yr
Registered
85
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with 3 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Conditional FMCSA safety rating. 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 & rating10/20
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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC294881
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$44,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. May 20, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
6
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
390960
MC / docket
MC-294881
Legal name
John W Wessels
DBA
Wessels Harvesting LLC
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 24, 1990
Last MCS-150
Oct 22, 2024
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (308) 928-9013
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is John W Wessels's USDOT number?

John W Wessels's USDOT number is 390960 and its docket number is MC294881.

Is John W Wessels authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is John W Wessels's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is John W Wessels's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 22, 2024.

What insurance does John W Wessels carry?

$44,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co..

Where is John W Wessels located?

John W Wessels is located at 11168 State Hwy 89, Alma, NE, 68920-2509. Phone: (308) 928-9013.

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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.