LUMBERMEN'S INC
USDOT 115792 • DBA: LUMBERMEN'S TRANSPORTATION • 4433 STAFFORD AVE SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49548-4148
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-691516 | REVOKED | May 16, 2022 | May 16, 2022 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB 311585 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 308770 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2018 |
| AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 01CG480132 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2009 | Jun 10, 2022 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 305961 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 303083 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 300459 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 21757 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2013 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 21476 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2013 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 21175 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2011 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 20871 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2011 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | MWTB 20563 | REPLACED | Sep 16, 2009 | Feb 1, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 311585 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. | 01CG480132 | CARGO | Jun 10, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 308770 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 305961 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 303083 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 300459 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 21757 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 21476 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2013 | Feb 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 21175 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 20871 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2011 | Feb 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 20563 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2010 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-691516 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC691516 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 4, 2026 | — | Unknown |
| MC691516 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 21, 2009 | REVOKED | May 16, 2022 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 40 inspections
Violation Summary (52 violations from 40 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (40 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | IONIA TWP | APPLE TREE | ...260762 | LUMBERMEN'S INC |
| Dec 5, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEW RICHMOND | STH 065 NB | ...678187 | LUMBERMEN'S INC |
| Apr 10, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MIDLAND | JEFFERSON | ...342782 | LUMBERMEN'S INC |
| Sep 19, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | VALPARAISO | LAPORTE AVENUE | ...899597 | LUMBERMEN'S TRANSPORTATION |
| Aug 4, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GAS CITY | INTERSTATE 69 SB | ...339412 | LUMBERMEN'S INC |
| May 17, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | BEDFORD TWP | M89 HWY | — | LUMBERMEN'S INC |
| Mar 11, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRAND RAPIDS | US 131 | ...GE7423 | LUMBERMEN'S INC |
| Jan 20, 2021 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | PROVIDENCE (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 24 | ...260761 | LUMBERMEN'S TRANSPORTATION |
| Jul 13, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2018 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2015 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 4, 2015 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2015 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2014 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2014 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 2, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2013 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2012 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2008 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2008 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2006 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2006 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2005 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2003 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events