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Carrier profile · USDOT 1953281 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

William Austin

DBA Austin Farms · Ellsworth, MI · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2009
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (231) 588-2333
3
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
500
Annual miles
17 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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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 & rating20/20
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, and not rated by FMCSA.

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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
3
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Grain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
500 mi (2008)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1953281
MC / docket
None
Legal name
William Austin
DBA
Austin Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Oct 13, 2009
Last MCS-150
Oct 13, 2009
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (1)
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 William Austin's USDOT number?

William Austin's USDOT number is 1953281.

Is William Austin authorized to operate?

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

What is William Austin's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is William Austin's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 13, 2009.

Where is William Austin located?

William Austin is located at 7755 Pleasant Hill Road, Ellsworth, MI, 49729. Phone: (231) 588-2333.

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