CarrierIntel Score: 71/100. 21 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 2897912MC 974502ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyWARREN, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
2016-08-02
MCS-150
2026-04-09 · 4,580,856 mi (2025)
Fleet
46 units · 110 trailers · 43 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
4,580,856 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
24663 MOUND RD WARREN, MI 48091
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
5862032600
Email
operations@naspecialized.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JOEL RUHLMAN
Title
VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
15
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: OTHER
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
122 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.8%
9 / 83 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections