LINK TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 2051669 • 15245 MARTIN RD, ROSEVILLE, MI, 48066

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,051,669
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5863547855
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
751,837
Physical Address
15245 MARTIN RD, ROSEVILLE, MI, 48066
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 37.5%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 14.1 percentage points above average.
HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
2 total fatalities. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Mar 9, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-718601ACTIVEUnknownMar 10, 2015

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary6510728ON FILEMar 9, 2022Mar 9, 2026
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO04288526ON FILEMar 9, 2015Apr 11, 2018

Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA210055REPLACEDMar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA200064REPLACEDMar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2021
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA180056REPLACEDMar 9, 2018Mar 9, 2020
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary50-288104-00REPLACEDMar 9, 2015Mar 9, 2018
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRB000027CANCELLEDMar 9, 2014Mar 9, 2015
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCA 8484041CANCELLEDMar 9, 2012Jan 10, 2013
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8484041REPLACEDMar 9, 2012Mar 9, 2014
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0029162REPLACEDJul 29, 2011Mar 9, 2012
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCARGOOPO0029162REPLACEDJul 29, 2011Mar 9, 2012
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCARGOOPO0029158CANCELLEDJul 29, 2010Jul 29, 2011
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0029158CANCELLEDJul 29, 2010Jul 29, 2011

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLBERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY6510728BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2026Mar 9, 2026
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA210055BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2022Mar 9, 2022
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA200064BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA180056BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY04288526CARGOApr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY50-288104-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2018Mar 9, 2018
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRB000027BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2015Mar 9, 2015
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 8484041BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2014Mar 9, 2014
CANCELPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 8484041CARGOJan 10, 2013Jan 10, 2013
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0029162CARGOMar 9, 2012Mar 9, 2012
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0029162BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2012Mar 9, 2012
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0029158CARGOJul 29, 2011Jul 29, 2011
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0029158BIPD/PrimaryJul 29, 2011Jul 29, 2011

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC718601COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 10, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 10, 2015
MC718601COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 5, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 25, 2011
MC718601MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 4, 2010Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
16%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
24
Violations
76
23 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
37.5%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
4.2%
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
16

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states24 inspections

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Violation Summary (76 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (76 violations from 24 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects336Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BSFBrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-HSHHubs - Smoking from hub assembly11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TFLTires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBSBrake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82(a)(1)Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.23Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(a)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
37.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
+14.1 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.5 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.17vs nat'l 1.80
+1.37 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 31, 202687453811RoadsideMILevel 3MCOA FULL TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA3No
Feb 10, 202687006849I-94 E/B @ RACE RDMILevel 2MCOA SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 17, 202586352958RoadsideMILevel 2MCKT SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLSR, 396.17C-PI, 393.23-LEUYes
Oct 20, 202586130873PONTIAC SCALE S/BMILevel 2MCKT SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLSR, 393.9B-LRLIWRYes
Oct 20, 202586130849WB I-94 @ METROPARKWAYMILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLIRPNo
Sep 6, 202585725185FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/BMILevel 1WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR6396.17C-PI, 393.11A1-LLPL, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Jul 3, 202585135452CHESTERTON ININLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2-SLLIRP, 393.47A-BSF, 396.17C-PIYes
Jul 3, 202585140715GRASS LAKE SCALE E/BMILevel 2MCOA SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Jun 17, 202584987526RoadsideMILevel 4FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR11396.17C-PI, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75A3-TFLYes
Jun 5, 202584886250RoadsideMILevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLCPNo
May 29, 202584814124I 75 NB 24 MMMILevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LHLINo
Feb 25, 202583972326GRASS LAKE SCALE W/BMILevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95FNo
Feb 11, 202583862652NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/BMILevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR13393.207F-SDAS, 393.47E, 392.2-SLLTLYes
Oct 7, 202482858531GRASS LAKE SCALE E/BMILevel 2MCKT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 17, 202482694448GRASS LAKE SCALE E/BMILevel 2MCKT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 10, 202482621461WB I-96 AT FARMINGTONMILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)Yes
Aug 9, 202482345955GRASS LAKE SCALE E/BMILevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 7, 202482337433WB I-96 AT MERRIMANMILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2No
Jul 2, 202482036443RoadsideMILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 392.82(a)(1)No
Apr 15, 202481365073FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/BMILevel 1WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2, 396.17(c), 393.47(e)No
Nov 15, 202380183422RoadsideMILevel 2MACA SEMI-TRAILER2393.75(a), 393.23Yes
Aug 31, 202379569001RoadsideMILevel 1MAC SEMI-TRAILER7392.2, 393.75(a)(3), 393.75(a)Yes
Aug 1, 202379309478I-80 WB MM 56 BEAVER TWP - WEIPALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(a)(1)Yes
May 16, 202378647752RoadsideMILevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

19 total · 36.8% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

16 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
16
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
5
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
16

Crash History (16 records)

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Crash History (16 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 9, 2025MIFATAL20Blackman TwpW I 94...NC6572LINK TRANSPORT INC
May 18, 2021MITOW00DETROITI-94...FU3951LINK TRANSPORT INC
Apr 5, 2021MIINJURY01ST CLAIR SHORESW I 94...163290LINK TRANSPORT INC
Sep 10, 2019MITOW00
Jun 29, 2019OHINJURY01
Jan 22, 2019MITOW00
Apr 10, 2018ILTOW00
Jan 30, 2018OHTOW00
Sep 1, 2017MIINJURY01
May 19, 2017ILTOW00
Jan 3, 2017SCTOW00
Jun 16, 2016KYTOW00
Jun 14, 2015MITOW00
Mar 5, 2012ININJURY01
Jan 10, 2012WIINJURY01
Dec 13, 2011MOTOW00

Compliance Timeline

30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 9, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 9, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in MI
2 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 9, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 18, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 5, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 9, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 9, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 10, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 29, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 22, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 11, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Apr 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 9, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 19, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 3, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 14, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 10, 2015
Authority
Mar 9, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 9, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 10, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Mar 9, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • CARGO
Mar 9, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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