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Wel Companies Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(6 reviews) 5.0 out of 5
1625 S Broadway De Pere, WI US 54115
USDOT
166046
Docket
MC142305

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Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment
10.0
Communication
9.7
Timeliness
10.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
5
Strong Dispatcher Communication
5
On Time Delivery
4
Consistent Tracking
4
Easy to Work With
4
Good Delivery Condition
4
Friendly
3
Easy to Onboard
2
Strong Driver Communication
1
Knowledgeable
1

Overview

From cross-country major chains to regional operations, our customers trust us to move goods on time with no headaches or hassles. That extends to our LTL capabilities—we’re often called on to perform redeliveries or finish LTL orders others can’t.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 307 600 0
Leased 70 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Reefer
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
  • Less than Truckload

Specialized Services

  • Drop Trailer
  • Team Drivers
  • Hazardous Materials
MCS-150 Mileage
33,061,135 (2024)
Electronic Tracking
67% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 08/09/1983 (41 years, 6 months)
Contract Active — 09/29/1987 (37 years, 4 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 89 26 35 1.81 12.5%
Unsafe Driving 116 34 0 2.54 35.6%
Hours of Service Compliance 48 16 1 0.26 16.1%
Driver Fitness 1 1 1 0.01 0%
Controlled Substances 1 1 1 0.02 2.7%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 1 0 1
Injuries 5 8 7 20
Tow-away 11 16 19 46
Crash Reports 11 17 19 47

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 546 4 0.73% 6.67%
Vehicle 240 33 13.75% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance Type
BIPD (Primary)
Company Name
The Travelers Indemnity Co. Of Connecticut
Policy Limit
$750,000
Policy Number
HE8409C586464TCT14
Effective Date
03/01/2014

Bond Coverage

Bond Type
Surety Bond
Company Name
Old Republic Surety Company
Policy Number
RLI2427234
Effective Date
02/17/2017

Showing 6 of 6 Reviews Clear Filters
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

November 15, 2024

“Great carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard

I'm very impressed by the professionalism of the driver and dispatcher. They have put in many measures to take care of their drivers, and ensure safety. There is great communication with the drivers and the dispatchers are experienced. Good Experience overall.


Lanes
Fort Collins, CO to Schofield, WI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
FL

Verified Broker from Florida

June 24, 2024

“Full Truckload from Minneapolis, MN to Milwaukee, WI”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

Wel Companies ran a refrigerated food load for us. They sent in clean, reliable equipment that maintained temperature throughout transit. Dispatch communicated well. Driver tracking was accepted. Great option for reefer shipments.


Lanes
Minneapolis, MN to Milwaukee, WI
Freight Details
Refrigerated Food
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
DB

Doug B - Verified Shipper

June 22, 2024

“Solid brokerage”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Currently work with Steve and Nicole that work out of the brokerage division in Florida. They do truck load and partials, great communication, on time delivery. Great resource.


Lanes
Minneapolis, MN to Stratford, CT
Freight Details
Beverages
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 28, 2024

“Full Truckload from Webb City, MO to Batavia, IL”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Good Delivery Condition

This is a great team to work with. They will never leave you wondering where your freight is. They make sure to treat the site workers with respect and have even had positive statements from sites about this team. Nothing to complain about.


Lanes
Webb City, MO to Batavia, IL
Freight Details
Beverages
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 24, 2024

“Full Truckload from Cannon AFB, NM to San Diego, CA”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
8/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

Solid carrier, overall. Everything went smoothly with this carrier, tracking was never an issue, very punctual to pick up and delivery appointments. Reliable communication by dispatcher throughout the entire haul.


Lanes
Cannon AFB, NM to San Diego, CA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional