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SPADER FREIGHT SERVICES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 69/100. 16 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 604915MC 291301ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY +1CLYDE, OH

COMPANY

Authority since
1995-07-03
MCS-150
2025-04-28 · 6,366,746 mi (2024)
Fleet
74 units · — trailers · 90 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,366,746 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1134 EAST MCPHERSON HIGHWAY
CLYDE, OH 43410
Mailing
P O BOX 246
CLYDE, OH 43410

CONTACT

Phone
4195471117
Email
ryan.thom@spaderfreight.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
STEVEN A SPADER
Title
V. PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
3
General FreightBeveragesPaper Products
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
376 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
2.2%
2 / 89 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

69
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
74 power units
Unique power units seen
24
+ 31 trailer VINs
Inspections
32
Discrepancy
0.3x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 5 strengths · 8 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
83 crashes · 4 fatal · 35 with injuries · 72 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
98% — 87 clean of 89 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
2.2% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-04-28

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

6.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 4% (last 24 mo)
Low violation rate (0.5/insp)
98% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
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  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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