Gauger & Son Salvage Inc

Company details

Address

7692 Helena Rd
Arena, WI 53503

Mailing address

PO Box 144, Arena, WI 53503

Phone

(608) 753-2656

County

Iowa County

Business type

Corporation

USDOT number

710043 (active)

FMCSA registered

Since October 1997

Operation

Intrastate carrier · Authorized for Hire

Cargo on file

Garbage, refuse; Construction; General freight; Machinery, large objects; Metal sheets, coils, rolls; Motor vehicles; Paper products; Other: Scrap Metal

Hazardous materials

Yes

Locations

1 location · operates in WI

Data sources

FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026), Overture Maps (Aug 2026), company website (Sep 2026)

Last verified

2026-10-15

Fleet and drivers

Drivers

1 (all CDL holders)

Power units

2 trucks

Driving radius

Regional / long haul (1 driver beyond 100 miles) (0 interstate, 1 intrastate)

Annual mileage

30,000 miles (2025 filing)

Fleet size band

1–4 drivers

Last FMCSA filing

MCS-150 updated Jan 22, 2026

Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.

Business categories

• Surplus & Salvage Merchandise
• Recycling Centers

Map category: Junkyard (Overture Maps).

Services mentioned on the company website

Keywords read from the company website in Sep 2026. Confirm services and pricing with the company.

About this hauler

Gauger & Son Salvage Inc is a waste hauler based in Arena, Wisconsin, in Iowa County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 1997 (USDOT 710043) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling garbage, refuse, construction, general freight, machinery, large objects, metal sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, paper products, Scrap Metal. Its latest filing lists 1 driver and 2 power units, with 30,000 miles driven in 2025. It is listed under surplus & salvage merchandise, recycling centers, and its website mentions roll off, dumpster, roll offs, garbage disposal. The nearest transfer station is Village of Sauk City, 14.1 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Metropolitan Refuse District Incorporated LF in Middleton, 22.8 miles away.

Nearby facilities

• Village of Sauk City Transfer Station 14.1 mi · Sauk City, WI
• Mount Horeb Village Transfer Station 14.9 mi · Blue Mounds, WI
• Prairie du Sac Village Transfer Station 15.5 mi · Prairie du Sac, WI
• Pitbull Computers & Recycling Recycling 16.6 mi · Prairie Du Sac, WI
• The Can Man Recycling 19.8 mi · Middleton, WI
• Reynolds Urethane Recycling Inc Recycling 21.8 mi · Middleton, WI
• The Village of Cobb Transfer Station 22.4 mi · Cobb, WI
• City of Mineral Point Transfer Station 22.5 mi · Mineral Point, WI
• Village of North Freedom Transfer Station 22.6 mi · North Freedom, WI
• Metropolitan Refuse District Incorporated LF Landfill 22.8 mi · Middleton, WI

Nearest landfill: Metropolitan Refuse District Incorporated LF, Middleton — 22.8 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

• CK Septic Service14.0 mi · Dodgeville, WI · 1 driver
• Mikes Disposal LLC15.1 mi · Prairie Du Sac, WI · 2 drivers
• Nature's Way Portable Units16.1 mi · Lone Rock, WI · 3 drivers
• Natures Way Portable Units, LLC16.1 mi · Lone Rock, WI · 4 drivers
• R-Country Recycling16.6 mi · Avoca, WI · 1 driver

One of 7 waste haulers in Iowa County, WI.

Area served

Based in Arena; towns within 15 miles: Arena, Spring Green, Ridgeway, Blue Mounds, Barneveld, Black Earth, Mazomanie, Sauk City, Plain, Dodgeville.

County context

One of 7 waste haulers in Iowa County, WI and one of 1,339 waste haulers in Wisconsin.

ZIP 53503 at a glance

Population

2,057 (14 per sq mi)

Median age

42

Households

Median income $87,361 · 40% earn six figures

Housing

83% owner-occupied · median home value $250,383 · median rent $1,049

Workforce

67% labor-force participation · 1.3% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Wisconsin solid-waste agency: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

Disposal options for this hauler

3 transfer stations in Iowa County.