Hydaker Wheatlake Co is an active interstate carrier based in Reed City, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 176 | 669 | 0 |
| Tractors | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Trailers | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 887 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 887 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 67% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 93% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 47% | 93% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 10 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2026 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 20 | 0.25 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 3.77 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 0.47 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 7 states. Top state MI accounts for 69% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 31%.
+2 other states with fewer inspections
| Jul 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 12 |
| Unsafe Driving | 22 | 13 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| IA |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 38371H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | — |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 393104F3C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 3922SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |