Current Status

THOMAS O MESSEL

DBA · MESSEL EXCAVATING INC
USDOT  656711 Inactive Interstate
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location_onMCHENRY, IL databaseFMCSA public records
Power Units
1
Trucks + tractors
Drivers
1
1.00 per truck
Authority Age
29 yr
Since 1996
Safety Rating
Unrated
No DOT rating

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Authority Status Inactive

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Established Carrier

29 years of continuous operating authority.

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Unrated

No DOT safety rating on file — common, not disqualifying on its own.

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FAQ · THOMAS O MESSEL

Is THOMAS O MESSEL a legitimate motor carrier?

THOMAS O MESSEL is registered with FMCSA under USDOT number 656711. Operating authority status is currently Inactive.

Where is THOMAS O MESSEL based?

THOMAS O MESSEL lists its physical address in MCHENRY, IL in FMCSA records. The physical state and city fields are provided by the carrier on their MCS-150 form.

Is USDOT 656711 active?

USDOT 656711 (THOMAS O MESSEL) operating authority status is currently Inactive. Data is sourced from live FMCSA federal records.

How many trucks does THOMAS O MESSEL operate?

THOMAS O MESSEL reports 1 power unit and employs 1 driver to FMCSA. These figures come from the carrier's most recent MCS-150 filing.

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