Freight Carrier · Alpena, MI

COMPASS TRANSPORTATION LLC

3160 PIPER RD · Alpena, MI 49707

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(989) 255-1716 Tap to call
  • MC #1689183
  • USDOT #4327403 USDOT Active
  • 2
    Power Units
  • 3
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

COMPASS TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Alpena, MI freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Michigan. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1689183 and their USDOT number is 4327403.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/19/2026 · last updated Oct 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/19/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 100,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: WA (2), TX (2), WY (1), MO (1), KY (1), MT (1), IA (1), OR (1), IL (1), NY (1), OH (1), TN (1). Home base: Alpena, Michigan.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.19 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 3.48 6 Vehicle Maintenance 7.95 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 14
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 9
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 23 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2

Hours of Service 8

  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes1× SW 7
  • 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)1× SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
  • 395.3A3HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
  • 395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report2× SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.2× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
COMPASS TRANSPORTATION LLC
3160 PIPER RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
Mailing Address
COMPASS TRANSPORTATION LLC
3160 PIPER RD
ALPENA, MI 49707-4729

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