GREAT LAKES TRUCKING LLC

DOT 1378487 MC 525871 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
34 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 8.82% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
23 units

Drivers: 17

Trailers: 42 (42 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond On File
Community

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Company Details

Physical Address

3958 CHAUVEZ RD, LUDINGTON, MI, 49431-9740

Phone Number

(231) 845-6248

Mailing Address

3958 CHAUVEZ RD, LUDINGTON, MI, 49431-9740

Cell Phone

(231) 690-0454

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

----

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
21 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
21 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

Active
21 yrs, 1 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2013-12-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2005-06-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2005-06-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2005-06-17 — PROPERTY BROKER 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: $750,000
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

On File

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

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

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
2025-07-27 Bond 101556333 N/A MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, I… - - ACTIVE
2021-02-24 BIPD/Primary A 3322960 $750,000 SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. - - ACTIVE
2013-12-05 TRUST FUND NONE $750,000 1ST SECURITY FINANCIAL CORPOR… 2025-07-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-05-01 BIPD/Primary CPP126870A $750,000 NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSUR… 2021-02-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-01 BIPD/Primary CA 126870A $750,000 NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSUR… 2012-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-06-09 TRUST FUND NONE $750,000 1ST SECURITY FINANCIAL CORPOR… 2013-12-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-05-01 CARGO Y-630-7608B550-TIL-05 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2011-06-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-05-01 BIPD/Primary Y-820-7608B550-PHX-05 $750,000 THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO 2011-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

8.82%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

34 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

10 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 34 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 27

FMCSA Inspection Records (34 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

0371001625

2 viol.
Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 5, 2026

8286005202

1 viol.
Level 3 IN INTERNATIO 3HSCXAPR...

Apr 29, 2026

2628006021

3 viol.
Level 1 WI FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 5, 2026

5417000391

Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Dec 8, 2025

9667001141

2 viol.
Level 2 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Oct 15, 2025

SPL3030776

2 viol.
Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Sep 11, 2025

5005450205

3 viol.
Level 1 IL FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Sep 11, 2025

4243540156

Level 3 IL FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Aug 19, 2025

U770601117

Level 2 MT FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Aug 13, 2025

5508009608

3 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 16, 2025

9286005310

Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 16, 2025

LAOUS00646

Level 2 LA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

May 1, 2025

8952005919

Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Feb 18, 2025

E952504990

1 viol.
Level 3 PA FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Oct 8, 2024

MOREM05535

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

34

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

34

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (27 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.

Jan 14, 2026

OH • OH0265013211

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2025

MI • MI0003650102

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 11, 2025

IL • ILX003969768

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 7, 2022

IL • ILX002560795

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 23, 2021

MI • MI0002215375

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 7, 2020

MI • MI0002039646

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 11, 2019

MI • MI0001780400

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 7, 2019

WV • WV201913137A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 5, 2019

MI • MI0001645862

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 21, 2018

IL • ILX001200224

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 16, 2018

MI • MI0001353838

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 13, 2017

MI • MI0001005250

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 28, 2016

MI • MI0009861740

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2015

WI • WI0000075869

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 23, 2015

IL • IL00M2489732

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

6

Total Crashes

27

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

15

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
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

34
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

23
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

23

21 owned

Trailers

42

42 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

17

CDL Drivers: 17
Interstate: 17
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

10

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 13
Interstate (<100 mi): 4
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Fresh Produce Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

23

Power Units

23

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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