BIG BEAR EXPRESS LLC

DOT 2500665 MC 866691 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
21 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 38.1% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
21 units

Drivers: 20

Trailers: 18 (18 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

7311 STATE RD STE C, COOPERSVILLE, MI, 49404

Phone Number

(616) 600-4664

Mailing Address

8295 LEONARD ST, COOPERSVILLE, MI, 49404

Cell Phone

(616) 502-6952

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
12 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2014-06-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON 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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2019-10-07 BIPD/Primary 52-534369-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2016-03-01 BIPD/Primary 50-639878-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-10-07 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-06-09 BIPD/Primary XA 2079821 $750,000 GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY OF M… 2016-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

38.1%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

21 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

10 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 21 Last inspection: May 21, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (21 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 21, 2026

LYDEC04704

5 viol. 3 OOS
Level 1 MI KW 1XKADB9X...

Apr 17, 2026

DAUGN04713

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Feb 23, 2026

9955000440

8 viol.
Level 2 IN KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Jan 14, 2026

MOREM06278

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Nov 17, 2025

PATTM05297

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Sep 11, 2025

HPDTW00254

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Apr 9, 2025

STRAL03716

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Apr 1, 2025

SCSJB00548

1 viol.
Level 2 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Mar 17, 2025

SCHMC05420

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Feb 13, 2025

2330001272

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WI KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Dec 30, 2024

9571001482

1 viol.
Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Oct 8, 2024

KIRKB04737

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI KW 1XKYDP9X...

Sep 25, 2024

3245016591

1 viol.
Level 3 OH KW 1XKYDP9X...

Sep 4, 2024

CV41883199

1 viol.
Level 2 KY KW 1XKYDP9X...

Aug 19, 2024

MOREM05428

1 viol.
Level 3 MI MACK 1M1AN4GY...
Total Inspections

21

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

21

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 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.

Nov 13, 2025

MI • MI0003657276

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 15, 2025

MI • MI0003545241

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 9, 2024

GA • GA0009623760

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2022

MI • MI0002667950

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 7

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

21
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

21
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

21

15 owned

Trailers

18

18 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

20

CDL Drivers: 20
Interstate: 20
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

10

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 20
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Drive/Tow Away Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Paper Products Utility Farm Supplies Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

21

Power Units

21

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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