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Cordes INC (USDOT 289530)

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DOT number
USDOT 289530
Docket (MC) number
MC1356163
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2022-01-07
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1989-10-12)
Fleet on file
35 power units, 24 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
10100 SEDROC INDUSTRIAL DR SW, BYRON CENTER, MI 49315-1000
MCS-150 last filed
2025-10

Findings

  • Vehicle maintenance at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Vehicle maintenance ranks 82 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
  • Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 2.16 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
  • Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 1989-10-12 (36 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1988-04-14 (38 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 289530?

DOT 289530 (USDOT 289530) is Cordes INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1356163?

MC 1356163 is the docket number of Cordes INC, USDOT 289530.

What is Cordes INC's MC number?

Cordes INC's docket number is MC 1356163. Its USDOT number is 289530.

Is Cordes INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Cordes INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Cordes INC's insurance?

Cordes INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company.

What is Cordes INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate for Cordes INC, from 5 of 16 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 9 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Cordes INC's CSA score?

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

What is Cordes INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Cordes INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1989-10-12.

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