Earl L Bonsack INC Safety Record

DOT# 46310 · La Crosse, WI 54603 · 6087832746

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/27/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Earl L Bonsack INC (DOT# 46310) in La Crosse, Wisconsin has 81 inspections on record with 59 violations and a 4.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

81 Inspections
4.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
59 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 4.9%
Carrier: 4.9% (4 of 81) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 81) National: 6.4%
70% OOS rate better than 70% of carriers in Wisconsin
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in Wisconsin

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

59 total violations across 81 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (10%)
Vehicle Maintenance
21
Unsafe Driving
35
Hours of Service
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 16 states
Level 1: 11 (14%) Level 2: 23 (28%) Level 3: 47 (58%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/27/2026 UT 2 0 0
01/13/2026 NY 3 0 0
01/05/2026 WI 3 0 0
12/29/2025 SD 3 0 0
12/29/2025 IA 3 0 0
12/20/2025 IN 3 0 0
11/25/2025 NY 3 0 0
11/20/2025 WI 2 0 0
11/11/2025 MO 1 1 0
10/22/2025 IL 3 0 0
4 injury crashes
22-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
22-MAY-25 WI 0 0 0
17-DEC-25 WI 0 1 0
06-OCT-24 PA 0 1 0
04-JUN-25 WI 0 2 0
01-MAY-25 WI 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC124987
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. $1,000 09/17/2018

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 59
Drivers 61
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250818 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,997,035
Address 402 Sky Harbour Drive, La Crosse, WI 54603