MIDWEST TRANSPORT OF IONIA LLC
USDOT 2578953 • 4198 OLMSTEAD RD, IONIA, MI, 48846
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-946048 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 3, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-FA3039 | ON FILE | Jun 5, 2025 | Mar 16, 2026 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03758716 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2021 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2512869 | CANCELLED | Jan 15, 2016 | Jun 5, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-FA3039 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03758716 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2512869 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2021 | Jun 5, 2021 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC946048 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 3, 2021 |
| MC946048 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 26, 2016 | — | Unknown |
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 • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110 | Cargo securement - logs | 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 (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87478006 | GRASS LAKE SCALES W/B | MI | Level 2 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 87421136 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 85992562 | S/B HARTWICK PINES REST AREA | MI | Level 1 | CTRL SEMI-TRAILER | 7 | 396.17C-PI, 393.47E, 393.9A-LHLI | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 85826583 | NEW BUFFALO TWP | MI | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 85802541 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.16AD | No |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 85233283 | FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B | MI | Level 1 | TRLR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 85153585 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.104F3-C | No |
| Jul 23, 2024 | 82204631 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | COTT SEMI-TRAILER | 7 | 396.17(c), 393.9(a), 393.60(e) | Yes |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 82151703 | SOUTHBOUND | MI | Level 3 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.16(a) | No |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 81329714 | NB I-275 @ ANN ARBOR RD | MI | Level 3 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80333534 | JONES RD | MI | Level 2 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Buena Vista Twp | I 75 | ...741331 | MIDWEST TRANSPORT OF IONIA LLC |
| Dec 23, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOODHULL TWP | W I 69 | ...666040 | MIDWEST TRANSPORT OF IONIA LLC |
| Jul 6, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records