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BALKEMA CONSTRUCTION INC
CarrierIntel Score: 21/100. 9 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 3773801MC 1348275ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyKALAMAZOO, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
2022-04-26
MCS-150
2026-03-19 · 6,478 mi (6478)
Fleet
3 units · 4 trailers · 2 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,478 mi (6478)
ADDRESS
Physical
5021 FOREST RIVER WAY
KALAMAZOO, MI 49009
KALAMAZOO, MI 49009
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2693882244
Email
jim@balkema.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES BALKEMA
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
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
54 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
100.0%
2 / 2 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
21
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
0% — 0 clean of 2 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
100.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-19
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
16.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
Active insurance on file
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