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VALLEY FARM DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC

CarrierIntel Score: 72/100. 71 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 925046MC 399024ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateTravelers Casualty and Surety Company of America +2GRAND RAPIDS, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
2001-03-30
MCS-150
2026-10-20 · 18,527,014 mi (2025)
Fleet
218 units · 550 trailers · 302 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
18,527,014 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
850-76TH ST SW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49518
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4029992119
Email
shane.grade@spartannash.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SHANE GRADE
Title
REGIONAL FLEET SAFETY SPEC

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
6
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesOther: MISC. FOOD 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
308 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
8.4%
27 / 323 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

72
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
154 crashes · 5 fatal · 39 with injuries · 150 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
92% — 296 clean of 323 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.4% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 25 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
15 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-20

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,080,000

SUMMARY

Fatal crash 17 months ago
6 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (3.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
92% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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