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H J DEATON & SONS INC

DOT 819730MC 886208ActiveInterstateACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYKALAMAZOO, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
2023-01-05
MCS-150
2025-12-04 · 1,000,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
26 units · 40 trailers · 17 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,000,000 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
French 61% · English 28%

ADDRESS

Physical
7987 DOUGLAS AVE
KALAMAZOO, MI 49009
Mailing
PO BOX 57
OTSEGO, MI 49078

CONTACT

Phone
2693420519
Email
sue@hjdeaton.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BERNARD DEATON
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstructionOther: SAND GRAVEL
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
44 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 11 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
17 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 11 clean of 11 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 0

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-12-04

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 0% (all-time)
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
100% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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