Steel Transportation Services INC Safety Record

DOT# 615815 · Flint, MI 48506 · 8107361065

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/13/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Steel Transportation Services INC (DOT# 615815) in Flint, Michigan has 35 inspections on record with 46 violations and a 11.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

35 Inspections
11.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
34 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 11.4%
Carrier: 11.4% (4 of 35) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.9%
Carrier: 2.9% (1 of 35) National: 6.4%
64% OOS rate better than 64% of carriers in Michigan
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Michigan

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

46 total violations across 35 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
28
Hours of Service
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: IN, MI, MN, OH
Level 1: 4 (11%) Level 2: 15 (43%) Level 3: 16 (46%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/13/2026 MI 3 0 0
02/25/2026 MI 3 0 0
01/15/2026 MI 2 0 0
11/07/2025 MI 3 0 0
08/13/2025 MI 1 0 0
08/12/2025 MN 2 0 0
07/31/2025 MI 3 0 0
06/17/2025 MI 3 0 0
05/08/2025 MI 3 0 0
04/11/2025 MI 3 0 0
1 injury crash
30-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JUN-25 MI 0 0 0
04-MAR-25 IN 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC295220
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Northland Insurance Company $750 11/13/2023

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 34
Drivers 49
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/29/1995
MCS-150 Filed 20250506 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,551,353
Address 2115 Branch Road, Flint, MI 48506