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PREFERRED TRUCKING SERVICES INC
CarrierIntel Score: 50/100. 14 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 691516MC 320578ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · $1,000,000 · 1 policyBYRON CENTER, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
2000-07-24
MCS-150
2025-06-30 · 1,378,482 mi (2024)
Fleet
17 units · 65 trailers · 13 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,378,482 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
7721 GORDON INDUSTRIAL DR
BYRON CENTER, MI 49315
BYRON CENTER, MI 49315
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
6168787154
Email
diannesschantz@sbcglobal.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
KENNETH SCHANTZ
Title
VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsConstructionOther: SEWER PIPE
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
315 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
3.4%
1 / 29 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 · 4 strengths · 5 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
15 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 14 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
97% — 28 clean of 29 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
3.4% — driver OOS 0 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
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-30
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
8.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
Low OOS rate 0% (last 24 mo)
97% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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