What is MC number 165275?

MC number 165275 is assigned to Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 83820.

Is Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc Safe? DOT 83820 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: What is the safety rating of Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc?

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc has a safety rating of "Satisfactory" as of April 26, 1993, based on the most recent FMCSA compliance review.

Q: How many inspections has Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc had?

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc has recorded 434 total inspections, with 132 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active with a Satisfactory safety rating.

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 83820. The company operates from Madison, WI and maintains an active operating status with 506 power units and 953 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

✓ Satisfactory

Rated: April 26, 1993

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc holds a "Satisfactory" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that the carrier has been found to comply with federal safety regulations based on the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

434

Total

132

OOS

Driver OOS

127

Vehicle OOS

434 inspections indicates a high-volume, actively operating carrier.

OOS Rate30.41%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 30.4% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

25 crashes reported. Review fatal and injury counts carefully alongside fleet size before engaging this carrier.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

0.3

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

0.3

HOS Compliance

Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.

0.1

Driver Fitness

Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.

0.0

Controlled Substances

Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.

6.4

Vehicle Maintenance

Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.

Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.

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Carrier Insight

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc is a large motor carrier operating in Wisconsin. With 434 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 30.4%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 25 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

A Satisfactory rating from the FMCSA indicates that Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc meets federal safety standards based on the most recent compliance review. This is the highest rating a carrier can receive.

The company operates 506 power units and employs 953 drivers. This fleet size places it among the larger carriers in the FMCSA registry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 83820?

USDOT number 83820 is assigned to Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Madison, WI.

What is the safety rating of Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc?

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc has a safety rating of Satisfactory as of April 26, 1993.

How many inspections has Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc had?

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc has recorded 434 total inspections with 132 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 30.41%.

Where is Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc located?

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc is headquartered at 4253 Argosy Ct, Madison, WI 53714.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

What is the MC number for Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc?

The MC number for Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc is MC# 165275. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 83820 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Sheehy Mail Contractors Inc (DOT# 83820 · MC# 165275) – FMCSA Carrier Profile