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VERPLANK TRUCKING CO

CarrierIntel Score: 53/100. 37 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 1720870ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatFERRYSBURG, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-10-13 · 3,128,713 mi (2024)
Fleet
56 units · 108 trailers · 47 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,128,713 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
705 W 2ND STREET
FERRYSBURG, MI 49409
Mailing
PO BOX 8
FERRYSBURG, MI 49409

CONTACT

Phone
6168421448
Email
ron@verplanktrucking.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
RON MATTHEWS
Title
CEO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
Building MaterialsCoal / CokeConstructionOther: SAND, GRAVEL, SALT, NATURAL STONE,
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
226 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
4 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
31.3%
5 / 16 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

53
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

4 risk factors · 0 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
33 crashes · 2 fatal · 11 with injuries · 33 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
69% — 11 clean of 16 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
31.3% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 5 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 20% (last 24 mo)
6.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
4.2 violations per inspection

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