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Carrier Profile · DOT 553663

Johnny E Wheeler

DBA: Wheeler Trucking

For-Hire ContractInterstateBaton Rouge, LA 70815
Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Johnny E Wheeler has operated for 32.2y with a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers under Contract authority. The company has recorded 2 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameJohnny E Wheeler
DBAWheeler Trucking
DOT #553663
MC #MC273867
CityBaton Rouge
StateLouisiana
ZIP70815
Authority age32.2y
StatusActive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority✓ Authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed08/13/2025
Company officerDaryl D Wheeler
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total drivers
Inspections
2
On record
Crashes
2
On record
OOS Rate
50.0%
Above national avg (22.26%)

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Location

12342 BUCKINGHAM AVE, Baton Rouge, LA, 70815

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Inspection history

2 total inspections. OOS rate: 50.0%. Showing last 5.

DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOS
12/12/2024LA201
2/5/2026LA300

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

2 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
LA01N
WI02N

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
Active
Insurer
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage
$1,000,000
Effective
5/1/2026

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Mar 1994
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA authority records and revocation orders. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Johnny E Wheeler

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Johnny E Wheeler authorized to operate?

Yes. Johnny E Wheeler holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Johnny E Wheeler's safety record?

Johnny E Wheeler has 2 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 2 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Johnny E Wheeler operate?

Johnny E Wheeler operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Johnny E Wheeler insured?

Johnny E Wheeler has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Johnny E Wheeler had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Johnny E Wheeler as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Johnny E Wheeler?

Johnny E Wheeler's DOT number is 553663 and MC number is MC273867. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Sarah Chen
Lead Safety Analyst · 12 years freight intelligence
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