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FISHER TRANSPORTATION INC

MT PLEASANT, MI

USDOT 596576 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE Company officer: DOUGLAS MOORE Company officer 2: JEFF SWEET Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Building Materials Dry Bulk Construction Other (AGGREGATES) Based in MT PLEASANT, MI
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jun 1, 2021
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 51 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — FISHER TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 596576)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 51 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/596576/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 16.7% vs peer median 16.7% (neutral). n=16979 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 596576
In FMCSA records since Apr 4, 1995 (~31y)
MC / docket MC865877
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer DOUGLAS MOORE
Company officer 2 JEFF SWEET
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Building Materials, Dry Bulk, Construction, Other (AGGREGATES)
Fleet size 61 units
Drivers 60
Annual mileage 3,790,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (989) 773-1376
Email: [email protected]
Physical
900 S BRADLEY
MT PLEASANT, MI 48858
Mailing
PO BOX 389
MT PLEASANT, MI 48858
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 596576
In FMCSA records since Apr 4, 1995 (~31y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 3,790,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7% vs 23.4% -6.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 49 0 0
Trailers 104 0 0
Trucks 12 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 51 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 3 4
Tow-away 0 4 4 8
Crash reports 0 4 4 8

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 42 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 21 21 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 19.05% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
61
Drivers
60
Inspections
42
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
8
51 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

FISHER TRANSPORTATION INC is a corporation based in MT PLEASANT, MI, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 596576. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 61 power units and 60 drivers, with 42 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 16.7%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

FISHER TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 61 power units and 60 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Mt Pleasant, MI. Across 21 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 19.0% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.2% national average, with 8 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

21 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in MI (21 stops).

Violation profile

19.0% out-of-service rate, near the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 18 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 61 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 60 drivers; Kenworth, Mcoa, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 16,979 ACTIVE carriers operating 30–92 power units (±50% of this carrier's 61 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 16,979 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
16.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.7%
Median across 16,979 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
12 violations
Vehicle Maintenance
9 violations
2 OOS · 22.2%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Michigan (MI) 21 4 19.0% Jul 10, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 21
Mcoa 14
Peterbilt 10
East 5
Mckt 4
Mac 3
Eadu 2
Maca 2
Freightliner 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 5 — 0.96 1 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 — 3.90 4 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (42 rows) View all 42 →
Inspection # Date State Level Station Vehicle Violations ▼ Top Codes OOS
79473401 Jul 20, 2023 MI 1 —
Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BD19537 · 1KXDD40X9MR417679
13 393.207(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.75(a) No
78571740 May 8, 2023 MI 1 ROMNEY RD
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB76650 · 3WKDD40X1NF479596
9 393.207(f), 392.2, 393.48(a) Yes
80239761 Nov 22, 2023 MI 2 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
MI BD45545 · 1NPALB0X32D571037
5 393.11, 393.95(f), 393.78 No
79006411 Jun 27, 2023 MI 2 mi-nb-us131-@-morely-rest-area
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB76649 · 1XPXD49X1LD691254
4 393.78, 393.9(a), 393.55(d)(3) No
88373335 Jul 10, 2026 MI 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB96500 · 1XPXD49X6KD499732
3 393.118D-CDL, 392.2-SLLSIV, 393.45B2-B-AIR Yes
87866907 May 15, 2026 MI 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BD03221 · 1XKDD40X7RR374399
3 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
82559047 Aug 30, 2024 MI 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BD80442 · 1NKDGGGG80J420638
3 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.95(a) No
79185546 Jul 19, 2023 MI 3 SB I75
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
MI BD19490 · 1NKDGGGG60R140394
3 392.2 No
79074927 Jul 6, 2023 MI 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BB16666 · 1XKDD40X4JJ197846
3 392.2, 396.5(b) No
87899278 May 19, 2026 MI 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BE31060 · 3WKDD40X8PF260170
2 392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLS2 No
84975845 Jun 17, 2025 MI 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kens
MI BD84844 · 1XKDD40X1HJ172834
2 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LLPL Yes
84949326 Jun 11, 2025 MI 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
MI BB59719 · 3BKDL40X2PF240617
2 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLIRP No
84683447 May 14, 2025 MI 2 mi-grass-lake-scale-e/b
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RC46675 · 1XPXD49X3LD691255
2 393.118D-CDL, 392.2-SLLEWA2 Yes
84341075 Apr 7, 2025 MI 2 mi-m-24-@-ackerman-rd
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BD84850 · 3WKDD40X0GF484212
2 392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.95A1 No
82408473 Aug 14, 2024 MI 2 —
STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Strg
MI BB68751 · 2FZHAZDA76AV64607
2 393.11, 393.9(a) No
81017753 Mar 1, 2024 MI 2 mi-e/bi69@wilder
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB96503 · 1XPXD49X8KD499733
2 393.104(f)(3), 393.81 No
81017747 Mar 1, 2024 MI 2 mi-grass-lake-scale-e/b
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BC78020 · 1XKDD40XXLJ387511
2 393.9(a), 392.2 No
79473064 Jul 20, 2023 MI 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BD50152 · 1NKDGGGGX0J248726
2 393.9(a), 393.75(a) No
87673823 Apr 22, 2026 MI 2 ROCKFORD REST AREA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB96503 · 1XPXD49X9RD689079
1 118D-CDL Yes
86386112 Nov 20, 2025 MI 3 mi-e/b-m-115-&-50th-ave
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RC43782 · 1XKZD40X2MJ419150
1 392.16AD No
85683853 Sep 3, 2025 MI 3 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
MI RB59480 · 1XPXD49XXKD499734
1 392.2-SLLTL No
85458698 Aug 11, 2025 MI 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB76690 · 1FVKCYCY2GHGU5588
1 392.16AD No
85398795 Jul 30, 2025 MI 3 SCOTT RD
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BC78020 · 1XKDD40XXLJ387511
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
85233360 Jul 15, 2025 MI 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MI BD84875 · 3WKDD40X7PF240623
1 392.16-D No
84331791 Apr 4, 2025 MI 3 US-10 @ M-66
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
MI RB59480 · 1XPXD49XXKD499734
1 392.2-SLL No
Recent Crashes (51 rows) View all 51 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MI0003688552 Dec 19, 2025 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003689294 Dec 17, 2025 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0003651068 Oct 31, 2025 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003580992 Aug 29, 2025 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003511514 May 30, 2025 MI 0 2 Yes No Injury
MI0003508422 May 20, 2025 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0904621660 Nov 25, 2024 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003309816 Sep 26, 2024 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003235099 Jul 12, 2024 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003016072 Oct 23, 2023 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0003006759 Oct 13, 2023 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0002936591 Jul 20, 2023 MI 1 0 Yes No Fatal
MI0002894715 May 30, 2023 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0002734463 Nov 17, 2022 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0002582804 May 13, 2022 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0002483279 Jan 13, 2022 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0002425327 Nov 16, 2021 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0002008460 May 27, 2020 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0001846084 Nov 4, 2019 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0001789797 Aug 29, 2019 MI 0 1 No No Injury
MI0001790072 Aug 19, 2019 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0001771549 Aug 8, 2019 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0001639796 Feb 27, 2019 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0001561148 Dec 5, 2018 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0001411764 Jun 28, 2018 MI 0 3 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC865877
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
May 29, 2014 MC865877-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 2960141 91X $750,000 Jun 1, 2021 On file ACTIVE
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 2960141 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 REPLACED
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 2960141 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 2019 Jun 1, 2021 REPLACED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP 3673839 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 REPLACED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP 3673839 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 CANCELLED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP 3593391 BIPD/Primary — May 1, 2014 Mar 1, 2019 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 1, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
  2. Nov 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  3. Oct 11, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Oct 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  5. Oct 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
  6. Mar 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  7. May 29, 2014
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROAD MI 1 0
ROCKFORD REST AREA MI 1 1
ROMNEY RD MI 1 1
ROMNEY RD SITE MI 1 0
SB I75 MI 1 0
SCOTT RD MI 1 0
US-10 @ M-66 MI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 18 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 9 1
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 4 4
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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