Carrier profile · USDOT 261956 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

R E Michel Company

Glen Burnie, MD · Interstate carrier · Since 1985
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsChemicalsConstructionHeat & Air Cond.
578
Power units
742
Drivers
193
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Crashes · 24 mo
8.3M
Annual miles
41 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

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
9.5%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 14 of 147 inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.2%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 10 of 193 inspections
Crashes
5
0 fatal2 injury5 tow-away
Crash rate 0.30 per 1M mi
Total inspections
193
Driver inspections
193
Vehicle inspections
147
People injured
2
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2000)

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
578
Power units
578
Trucks
11
Tractors owned
25
Trailers owned
742
Drivers
16
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsChemicalsConstructionHeat & Air Cond.
Annual mileage
8,350,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
261956
MC / docket
None
Legal name
R E Michel Company
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 15, 1985
Last MCS-150
May 28, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
742 (16)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Corporation

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 R E Michel Company's USDOT number?

R E Michel Company's USDOT number is 261956.

Is R E Michel Company authorized to operate?

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

What is R E Michel Company's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 193 roadside inspections, a 9.5% vehicle and 5.2% driver out-of-service rate, and 5 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is R E Michel Company's fleet?

578 power units and 742 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 28, 2025.

Where is R E Michel Company located?

R E Michel Company is located at One R E Michel Dr, Glen Burnie, MD, 21060-6408. Phone: (410) 760-4000.

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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.