EARL L BONSACK INC

DOT 46310 MC 124987 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
98 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.1% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 5.88% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
59 units

Drivers: 61

Trailers: 154 (154 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

402 SKY HARBOUR DRIVE, LA CROSSE, WI, 54603

Phone Number

(608) 783-2746

Mailing Address

402 SKY HARBOUR DRIVE, LA CROSSE, WI, 54603

Cell Phone

(608) 317-6746

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(608) 783-2752

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
48 yrs, 11 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-05-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1987-12-08 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-01-16 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-11-15 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-09-16 SUPERSEDED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-09-16 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-07-07 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-01-14 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-08-14 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1980-09-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1977-08-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-09-17 BIPD/Primary 1000009623 $1,000,000 WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2016-05-01 BIPD/Primary 1000009623 $750,000 WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2018-09-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-05-01 BIPD/Primary A0006928001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-05-01 BIPD/Primary 05/01/2010 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2010-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-05-01 BIPD/Primary AT2-Z41-001839-01 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2013-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-05-01 CARGO YY2-Z41-001839-09 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2013-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-05-01 CARGO 790-005-810 $750,000 ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE C… 2010-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-05-01 BIPD/Primary AT2-741-001839-01 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2010-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1990-12-01 CARGO K01-741-001839-04 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2008-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.1%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

98 inspections · 5 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

5.88%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

17 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

6 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 98 Last inspection: Jul 14, 2026 Total crashes: 93

FMCSA Inspection Records (98 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 14, 2026

1657001662

Level 3 MN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 11, 2026

388R000025

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IA PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 1, 2026

5003520101

2 viol.
Level 2 IL PTRB 1XPBD49X...

May 26, 2026

5530003540

Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

May 14, 2026

0021000097

Level 2 KS PETERBILT 1JJV532D...

May 11, 2026

SPA4040116

Level 3 NY PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

May 6, 2026

3854001223

1 viol.
Level 3 MO PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 29, 2026

0485000994

2 viol.
Level 1 MN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 27, 2026

5012740061

1 viol.
Level 3 IL PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Apr 27, 2026

5012740061

1 viol.
Level 3 IL PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Apr 24, 2026

W120003560

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MO PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 10, 2026

5049000014

Level 2 WI PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 9, 2026

2733002551

3 viol.
Level 3 WI PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 6, 2026

6081008686

1 viol.
Level 3 IN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Mar 11, 2026

0395000684

1 viol.
Level 3 MN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...
Total Inspections

98

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

98

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (93 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Dec 17, 2025

WI • WI0000200351

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 4, 2025

WI • WI0000125594

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2025

WI • WI0000125611

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 1, 2025

WI • WI0000125377

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2024

PA • PA409085300X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 23, 2023

IL • ILX003069162

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Apr 11, 2023

MN • MN0231010187

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 7, 2022

WI • WI0000118566

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 27, 2021

WI • WI0000114707

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 16, 2020

PA • PA011013400X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Oct 15, 2020

WI • WI0000112344

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 24, 2020

IL • ILX001830446

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2020

WI • WI0000110471

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jun 19, 2019

MN • MN0191700215

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 17, 2019

WI • WI0000108129

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

6

Injury Crashes

46

Total Crashes

93

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

36

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 18
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 12
OOS: 5

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

98
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

59
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

59

59 owned

Trailers

154

154 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

61

CDL Drivers: 61
Interstate: 61
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

17

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 5.88%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 61
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Fresh Produce Meat Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

59

Power Units

59

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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