NORMAN YODER

USDOT 210672 • DBA: YODER FARMS • 29252 SIMPSON RD, MENDON, MI, 49072

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
210,672
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2696250071
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
MCS-150 Mileage
208,842
Physical Address
29252 SIMPSON RD, MENDON, MI, 49072
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Oct 17, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-994223REVOKEDFeb 27, 2017Feb 27, 2017

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA1046580ON FILEOct 17, 2019Aug 23, 2020

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 1046580REPLACEDAug 23, 2019Aug 23, 2019
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 1046580REPLACEDAug 23, 2019Oct 17, 2019
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7668784REPLACEDMay 3, 2019Aug 23, 2019
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary42-671433-00CANCELLEDNov 22, 2016Feb 17, 2017

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA1046580BIPD/PrimaryAug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 1046580BIPD/PrimaryOct 17, 2019Oct 17, 2019
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 1046580BIPD/PrimaryAug 23, 2019Aug 23, 2019
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 7668784BIPD/PrimaryAug 23, 2019Aug 23, 2019
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY42-671433-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-994223INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC994223MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 31, 2019Unknown
MC994223MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 29, 2016REVOKEDFeb 27, 2017

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
N/A

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

Inspections
6
Violations
23
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state6 inspections

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Violation Summary (23 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (23 violations from 6 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general315Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(a)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
50.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+26.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.83vs nat'l 1.80
+2.03 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 25.0% OOS
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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 18, 2023TXINJURY02MARSHALLN 500 EAST END BLVD...273695NORMAN YODER
Aug 10, 2022MIINJURY01STURGIS TWPM 66...080767NORMAN YODER
Jun 8, 2021MITOW00SHERMAN TWPM66...029453NORMAN YODER
Dec 7, 2009INTOW00
Jul 16, 1997OHINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 18, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Aug 10, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 8, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 23, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 17, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 23, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 23, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 27, 2017
Authority
Feb 17, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 7, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 16, 1997
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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