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25/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Melin Well Drilling
DOT 1040978 · Ashland, WI
Report generated: June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Melin Well Drilling (DOT 1040978) is a Wisconsin-based intrastate hazmat carrier headquartered in Ashland, WI. As of June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: driver qualification violation on record; no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Robert T Melin
Operating as: Melin Well Drilling
DOT Number1040978
MC Number—
Street50708 STATE HWY 112
City / StateAshland, WI 54806
Phone7156826431
Operation typeIntrastate Hazmat
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age23 yr 11 mo
MCS-150 filed09/25/2018
Company officerRobert T Melin
Power units18
Total drivers4
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Driver qualification violation on record
●No active insurance filing on record
●Required MCS-150 compliance filing overdue
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
LAKE SHORE BUSES INCShared address
Active
OOS rate 100.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — above average
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Power Units
18
Fleet
Drivers
4
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
100.0%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
23 yr 11 mo
Since 2002
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
1 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
1 insp (100%)
Driver Fitness
1 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
1 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Controlled Substances
1 insp (100%)
Inspection History
1 total · OOS rate 100.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
7/26/2024WIII10OOS
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
50708 STATE HWY 112, Ashland, WI, 54806 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJul 2002
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Robert T Melin authorized to operate?

Robert T Melin's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Robert T Melin's safety record?

Robert T Melin has 1 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Robert T Melin operate?

Robert T Melin operates 18 power units with approximately 4 drivers.

Is Robert T Melin insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Robert T Melin had any risk indicators?

Robert T Melin has a risk score of 25/100 (Caution) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Robert T Melin?

Robert T Melin's DOT number is 1040978. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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