Carrier profile · USDOT 2551135 · MC888786 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Walter Wessel

DBA Wwti · Sauk Centre, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2014
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLivestock+7 more
5
Power units
5
Drivers
12
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
261K
Annual miles
12 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 66.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 33.3% 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 rates0/20
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
66.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
33.3%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 4 of 12 inspections
Crashes
2
0 fatal1 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 3.83 per 1M mi
Total inspections
12
Driver inspections
12
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
1
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
MC888786
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. Oct 31, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Canal Insurance Co. · $750,000

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
261,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2551135
MC / docket
MC-888786
Legal name
Walter Wessel
DBA
Wwti
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 17, 2014
Last MCS-150
Jul 18, 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 Walter Wessel's USDOT number?

Walter Wessel's USDOT number is 2551135 and its docket number is MC888786.

Is Walter Wessel authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Walter Wessel's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 12 roadside inspections, a 66.7% vehicle and 33.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Walter Wessel's fleet?

5 power units and 5 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 18, 2025.

What insurance does Walter Wessel carry?

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

Where is Walter Wessel located?

Walter Wessel is located at 432 Pendergast St, Sauk Centre, MN, 56378. Phone: (320) 777-9486.

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