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Carrier profile · USDOT 777129 · MC459672 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Michael R Cole

DBA MBC Trucking · Wheatfield, IN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1998
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding Materials+11 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (219) 208-9878
2
Power units
5
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
96K
Annual miles
28 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

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% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 5.22 per 1M mi
Total inspections
0
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC459672
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Sep 15, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Geico Marine Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
5
Drivers
5
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
95,704 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
777129
MC / docket
MC-459672
Legal name
Michael R Cole
DBA
MBC Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 21, 1998
Last MCS-150
Sep 8, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
5 (5)
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 Michael R Cole's USDOT number?

Michael R Cole's USDOT number is 777129 and its docket number is MC459672.

Is Michael R Cole authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Michael R Cole's safety record?

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

How big is Michael R Cole's fleet?

2 power units and 5 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 8, 2025.

What insurance does Michael R Cole carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Geico Marine Insurance Company.

Where is Michael R Cole located?

Michael R Cole is located at 165 E Hoehn Street, Wheatfield, IN, 46392. Phone: (219) 208-9878.

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