Carrier profile · USDOT 551401 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Tony Winkel

DBA Tony Winkel Construction · Palestine, TX · Interstate carrier · Since 1994
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkConstruction
6
Power units
1
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
207K
Annual miles
32 yr
Registered
74
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1 fatal crash in 24 months. Driver OOS well above average: 66.7% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
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
33.3%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
66.7%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 3 inspections
Crashes
2
1 fatal0 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 4.83 per 1M mi
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
0
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2022)

Enforcement

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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
6
Power units
6
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkConstruction
Annual mileage
207,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
551401
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Tony Winkel
DBA
Tony Winkel Construction
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 23, 1994
Last MCS-150
May 12, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 Tony Winkel's USDOT number?

Tony Winkel's USDOT number is 551401.

Is Tony Winkel authorized to operate?

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

What is Tony Winkel's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections, a 33.3% vehicle and 66.7% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Tony Winkel's fleet?

6 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 12, 2025.

Where is Tony Winkel located?

Tony Winkel is located at 2767 Acr 422, Palestine, TX, 75803. Phone: (800) 947-0453.

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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.