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Freight Carrier · Grand Rapids, MI

VAN'S INTERSTATE SERVICE INC

Name: VAN'S INTERSTATE SERVICE INC
Address: 2280 TURNER NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49544-2046, US
Telephone: (616) 365-3200

2280 TURNER NW · Grand Rapids, MI 49544-2046

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #196448
USDOT #429136 USDOT Active

37
Power Units
37
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

VAN'S INTERSTATE SERVICE INC is a Grand Rapids, MI freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Michigan. This company has 37 truck(s) in their fleet and 37 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-196448 and their USDOT number is 429136.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/13/2025 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 06/13/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 2,599,953 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Building Materials
Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: IN (37), MI (10), IL (5), NC (1). Home base: Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Safety Record

11 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
4
Tow
6
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.48 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.97 11 Vehicle Maintenance 7.11 24 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

53
Total
20
Clean
33
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 39 unique codes

Critical 13

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS5× OOS×5 SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on4× OOS×4 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.47B-BMBCAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.78-WOOSWipers - Inoperative/missing/damaged on drivers side, during inclement weather requiring use of the windshield wipers1× OOS×1 SW 1
393.126B-CIMIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s)1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 8

395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× SW 7
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× SW 7
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner6× SW 1
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.5× 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.2× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 16

393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative3× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam2× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt4× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear4× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection2× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak3× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 2

392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

VAN'S INTERSTATE SERVICE INC
2280 TURNER NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544-2046

Mailing Address

VAN'S INTERSTATE SERVICE INC
2280 TURNER NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544

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VAN'S INTERSTATE SERVICE INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 39 unique codes

Critical 13

Hours of Service 8

Vehicle Maintenance 16

Unsafe Driving 2

Locations

Location on Map

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