Heavy-haul truck moving specialized industrial equipment

Wm Winkler Company

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

Newman Lake, WA

USDOT 446090
5516 N Starr Rd, Newman Lake, WA 99025

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Fleet and drivers reported to FMCSA

Power units 100
Drivers 96
Drivers per power unit 0.96

Unchanged across 4 monthly FMCSA releases.

Counts reported to FMCSA on the carrier's MCS-150, compared across 4 monthly releases archived by ProHRHQ, April 2026 to September 2026. The carrier refiled its MCS-150 during this period.


How this carrier compares

  • Fewer unsafe-driving violations than similar carriers

    Recorded 0.53. Similar-size carriers averaged 1.14. That is about half of the level for carriers of this size.

    This comparison includes 1,834 active carriers operating 75-100 power units that reported driver inspections in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Lower driver out-of-service rate than similar carriers

    No drivers were placed out of service in 31 driver inspections. Similar-size carriers averaged 3.0%.

    This comparison includes 1,423 active carriers operating 75-100 power units that reported driver inspections in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Where this carrier is inspected

    Inspections were recorded in 4 states, most often Washington, Montana and Idaho — 97% of this carrier's inspections. Inspection locations are recorded events, not the company's offered lanes or service territory.

Comparisons use the published FMCSA release shown above against carriers of similar fleet size. They describe recorded federal data, not a rating or an assessment of this company. Method and sources.

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Wm Winkler Company

Newman Lake, WA

USDOT 446090 · MC861543

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Reported freight
General freight, Motor vehicles, Driveaway/towaway, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Machinery, large objects; 3 more categories on the website
Insurance filing
BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2025 · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 1, 2026
Fleet and drivers
100 power units and 96 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 82 owned; Tractors: 18 owned; Trailers: 130 owned
USDOT registration
May 16, 1991
Reported mileage (2024)
941,651 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 31; vehicle: 16
Comparison cohort
180 carriers; 100 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-10-01.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

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A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating authority
Active (FMCSA, as of Oct 1, 2026)
Operating classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Jan 4, 2010

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Motor vehicles
  • Driveaway/towaway
  • Logs, poles, beams, lumber
  • Building materials
  • Machinery, large objects
  • Liquids and gases
  • Oilfield equipment
  • Construction materials

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
100
Drivers
96
Annual mileage reported
941,651 miles
Mileage reporting year
2024

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
82 owned
Tractors
18 owned
Trailers
130 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2025 · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 1, 2026

BI&PD
$1,000,000 · in force since 2025-04-01 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 1, 2026

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Newman Lake

Wm Winkler Company is one of 50 active motor carriers registered in Newman Lake (ZIP 99025, population 5,272). Spokane County has 248 trucking companies (183 general freight, 65 specialized) and 30 warehousing businesses. About 12,331 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 99025 there are 557 freight-generating facilities, including 397 manufacturers, 21 food processors and 16 industrial parks. The nearest are North Idaho Energy Logs - Hauser (manufacturer, 4 mi), Fox Lumber Sales (manufacturer, 4 mi) and Purcell Pellets (manufacturer, 4 mi). 92 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Matheus Lumber Co Inc (4 mi), Champion Concrete Pumping Inc (4 mi) and Fmi Transportation LLC (5 mi).

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Facility counts from iVerify freight-facility data, measured from the ZIP's Census center point; nearby carriers from FMCSA terminal records, passenger and inactive carriers excluded. Business counts: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023. Workers by home location: Census LEHD LODES 2023. ZIP population: Esri.

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Wm Winkler Company is a for-hire carrier based in Newman Lake, WA that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 446090 since May 16, 1991.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Nov 21, 2025, reports 100 power units and 96 drivers. It reported 941,651 miles driven in 2024. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 48 roadside inspections, 70 violations and 0 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

180 carriers with 100 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving0.531.14
Hours-of-Service0.000.34
Driver Fitness0.000.30
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.01
Vehicle Maintenance6.483.88
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateJan 4, 2010
Driver inspections (SMS)31 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)16 reported; 7 out of service (43.8%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)0
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries0
Crashes involving tow-away0
Recorded violations (3-year window)70
Out-of-service violations13

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details

Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
May 16, 1991
MCS-150 filing
Nov 21, 2025
Reported mileage (2024)
941,651 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
48
States with inspections
4
Latest recorded inspection
Aug 25, 2026 (WA)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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