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Balkema Excavating INC (USDOT 164172)

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DOT number
USDOT 164172
Docket (MC) number
MC141378
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1979-10-01
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2009-08-27)
Fleet on file
34 power units, 19 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
1500 RIVER ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
MCS-150 last filed
2025-02

Findings

  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2009-08-27 (17 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2009-08-19 (17 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 164172?

DOT 164172 (USDOT 164172) is Balkema Excavating INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 141378?

MC 141378 is the docket number of Balkema Excavating INC, USDOT 164172.

What is Balkema Excavating INC's MC number?

Balkema Excavating INC's docket number is MC 141378. Its USDOT number is 164172.

Is Balkema Excavating INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Balkema Excavating INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Balkema Excavating INC's insurance?

Balkema Excavating INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Illinois National Insurance CO..

What is Balkema Excavating INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 0 of 2 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Balkema Excavating INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Balkema Excavating INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Balkema Excavating INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Balkema Excavating INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Balkema Excavating INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2009-08-27.

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