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ENCORE MARKETING INC
CarrierIntel Score: 50/100. 5 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 584594MC 539773ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyWALKER, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
2005-12-07
MCS-150
2026-04-08 · 513,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
4 units · 7 trailers · 9 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
513,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
3122 THREE MILE ROAD NW
WALKER, MI 49534
WALKER, MI 49534
Mailing
PO BOX 141306
WALKER, MI 49514
WALKER, MI 49514
CONTACT
Phone
6167916000
Email
tderusha@encorefloral.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
DALE GROOTERS
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
4
General FreightMeatRefrigerated FoodOther: FLOWERS
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
250 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
21.4%
3 / 14 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
50
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…
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 2 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
11 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 11 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 11 clean of 14 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.4% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-08
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
12.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
Active insurance on file
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