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USDOT 1506416 · BUCKHORN SERVICES INC
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BUCKHORN SERVICES INC

USDOT 1506416 MC 565159 Orion, MI Authorized For-Hire
15 power units 11 drivers mileage unreliable
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20 yrs history · 0 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
15 all owned
Drivers · CDL
11 · 5
Annual miles
250k unreliable
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks150015
Tractors0000
Trailers0000

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
May 25, 2006 (20 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Apr 21, 2025
Officers
DAVID NELDER · ALEX NELDER
Phone
(248) 693-9375
Email
buckhorntowing@hotmail.com
Address
1258 South Lapeer, Orion MI 48360

Cargo

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Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayMachinery/Large Objects

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record
Crashes
1
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
0
roadside inspections
Vehicle out-of-service
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no inspections
Driver out-of-service
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no inspections
Violations
0
0 out-of-service violations
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Violations

0 on the FMCSA record

No violations on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Crashes

FMCSA record · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
1 crash
  • Dec
    12
    2024
    Dec 12, 2024 · Michigan
    Property damage only
    Snow road, dark - not lighted, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway not divided.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$1,000,000 · AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Aug 2, 2022 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2013
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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