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Active carrier authority since 1985 · insured · no revocations — Grade A

KELLER TRANSFER LINE INC

DOT 00075812 · MC# 082079 · GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
Interstate
Active for
40 years, 8 months
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
10
Drivers
9
Fleet size
E
Officer
DAVE HENDRIKSEN
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Feb 2, 2001
Inspections · 24 mo
4
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
1
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle33.3% out-of-service · 3 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Worse than the national average
Driver0.0% out-of-service · 4 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current
  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — 35 years 1 month of 35 years 1 month covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Jul 1991)

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Nov 6, 1985Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Dec 23, 1982Archive
  • Rejected

    Common carrier authority

    Sep 14, 1981Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Dec 16, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Nov 24, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 31, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 23, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 21, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 13, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 7, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 25, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Feb 13, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jan 14, 1980Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Sep 26, 1979Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 19, 1979Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 12, 1979Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

No executed revocations

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a below-average vehicle out-of-service rate; a crash-free 24 months.

5/10

Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

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Connected Authorities

Check whether KELLER TRANSFER LINE INC shares a phone or email on file with other FMCSA authorities. Shared details can be coincidental (a recycled phone number, a shared dispatch office) — they are public-record facts, not a judgment.

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Frequently Asked

Does KELLER TRANSFER LINE INC have active FMCSA authority?

KELLER TRANSFER LINE INC (DOT 00075812) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (95/100). They've held active authority 40 years, 8 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, KELLER TRANSFER LINE INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.