GRAND RAPIDS TRANSPORT INC

DOT 292920 MC 184817 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
111 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 13.51% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 11.76% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
43 units

Drivers: 43

Trailers: 5 (5 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2278 PORT SHELDON STREET, JENISON, MI, 49428

Phone Number

(616) 669-8822

Mailing Address

PO BOX D, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49501

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(616) 669-9193

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
40 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
35 yrs, 8 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2004-03-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1990-11-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-03-18 — 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

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
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
2014-03-01 BIPD/Primary HE8409C58569ATCT14 $750,000 THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. O… - - ACTIVE
2013-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A01034 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2014-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00938 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2013-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00841 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2012-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00751 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2011-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00659 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2010-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00556 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2009-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00443 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2007-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00314 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2007-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-03-01 CARGO QT 660-5456B542 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2019-01-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-03-01 CARGO IM02104073 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2005-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200A00008 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2003-06-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-03-01 BIPD/Primary D200P00030 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2006-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-02-01 BIPD/Primary 8-23 MXC 80372875 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2003-03-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-02-01 CARGO MXI 80 37 30 83 $750,000 THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2004-04-08 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1997-02-07 BIPD/Primary AT2-141-006082-01 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 1999-02-26 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1997-02-07 CARGO KO1-141-006082-02 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 1999-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-02-07 BIPD/Primary TF216367 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 1997-02-26 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1993-02-07 BIPD/Primary 7LHT 226T173 1 93 $750,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1996-02-07 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-02-07 CARGO 7MTC-226T006-4-93 $750,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1996-02-07 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

13.51%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

111 inspections · 15 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

11.76%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

17 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 111 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 76

FMCSA Inspection Records (111 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

0380002014

Level 3 SC INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 17, 2026

5780000780

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 13, 2026

TR45001397

Level 2 ND CUSTOM SCO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 2, 2026

5810002020

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 18, 2026

9506025032

Level 3 NV INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 11, 2026

U464001112

1 viol.
Level 3 MT INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 11, 2026

U464001112

1 viol.
Level 3 MT INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 10, 2026

V262418818

Level 2 TX INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 4, 2026

7078029803

Level 3 NV INTL 3HSDZAPR...

May 29, 2026

GUSUJ00723

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI INTL 3HSDZAPR...

May 26, 2026

XA98370942

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 AZ INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

May 7, 2026

5880002696

Level 2 SD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 30, 2026

W179004495

Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 16, 2026

0686000298

1 viol.
Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 7, 2026

7018000157

1 viol.
Level 3 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...
Total Inspections

111

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

111

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (76 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.

Feb 6, 2026

MI • MI0003737696

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 28, 2025

CO • CO2025000276

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 26, 2024

SD • SD0202409890

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 22, 2024

MI • MI0003101005

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 18, 2023

GA • GA0009274128

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 9, 2022

CA • CA8402201190

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 5, 2022

MI • MI0002475458

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 29, 2021

CA • CA8352111090

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 8, 2021

KY • KY0072668161

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 24, 2021

AZ • AZ0000046399

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 18, 2021

MI • MI0002367360

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2020

MI • MI0002031074

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2019

IN • IN0903477921

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 25, 2019

OK • OK00B0245419

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 15, 2019

MI • MI0001677404

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

42

Total Crashes

76

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

45

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 23
OOS: 9

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 2

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

111
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

43
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

43

12 owned

Trailers

5

5 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

43

CDL Drivers: 43
Interstate: 40
Intrastate: 3
Driver Inspections

17

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 11.76%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 40
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 3

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

43

Power Units

43

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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