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CORDES INC

CarrierIntel Score: 52/100. 24 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 289530MC 1356163ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBYRON CENTER, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
2022-01-07
MCS-150
2025-10-29 · 2,082,396 mi (2024)
Fleet
35 units · 96 trailers · 24 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,082,396 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
10100 SEDROC INDUSTRIAL DR SW
BYRON CENTER, MI 49315-1000
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6168779935
Email
charlie@cordestrucking.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
STEVEN J CORDES
Title
CO-PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
10
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCoal / CokeGarbage, Refuse, TrashCommodities Dry BulkFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: SAND, GRAVEL, 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
57 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
5 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.8%
9 / 48 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

52
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…

Severe Risk

5 risk factors · 2 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
65 crashes · 3 fatal · 30 with injuries · 59 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 39 clean of 48 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.8% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 9 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-29

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Fatal crash 14 months ago
Elevated OOS rate 15% (last 24 mo)
14.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
2.6 violations per inspection
81% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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