VERPLANK TRUCKING CO
USDOT 1720870 • 705 W 2ND STREET, FERRYSBURG, MI, 49409
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
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
1 state • 13 inspections
Violation Summary (35 violations from 13 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 15 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (13 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 20, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MUSKEGON TWP | US 31 BR | ...337207 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Dec 19, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MUSKEGON | S US 31 | ...NZ4077 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Sep 26, 2025 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Holland Twp | CHICAGO | ...421946 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Feb 12, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WALKER | N US 131 | — | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Oct 28, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOLLAND | S US 31 | ...482343 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Oct 16, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ZEELAND | RILEY | ...312894 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Sep 11, 2024 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MUSKEGON | CAUSEWAY | ...421946 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Jul 3, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CASCADE TWP | RAMP 043F | ...241576 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Jun 27, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRAND RAPIDS | W I 196 | ...340528 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Apr 27, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | OSHTEMO TWP | S US 131 | ...132957 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Apr 25, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Grand Haven | BEACON | ...132958 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Aug 11, 2022 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ZEELAND | WASHINGTON | ...132958 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Jul 25, 2022 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | OLIVE TWP | 112TH | ...467968 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Feb 2, 2022 | MI | FATAL | 1 | 1 | POLKTON TWP | I 96 | ...482344 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Dec 17, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CROCKERY TWP | I96 | ...312893 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Apr 27, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEIGHTON TWP | 2ND | ...421946 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Apr 20, 2021 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WYOMING | CHICAGO | ...167270 | VERPLANK TRUCKING CO |
| Dec 1, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2018 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2018 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2018 | MI | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records