VERSPEETEN CARTAGE LIMITED
300 power units
212 drivers
20.1M mi/yr
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FRED Score 43.0 / 100
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Low confidence
52 yrs history · 51 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 300
- Drivers · CDL
- 212 · 212
- Annual miles
- 20.1M ~67k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 56 | 94 | 0 | 150 |
| Trailers | 246 | 0 | 0 | 246 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Feb 20, 1997)29 yrs old
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974 (52 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Mar 24, 2026 (Biennial Update)
- Officer
- SCOTT VERSPEETEN
- Phone
- (519) 425-7881
- grandall@verspeeten.com
- Address
- 274129 Wallace Line Rr4, Ingersoll ON N5C 3J7
Cargo
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General FreightGarbage/Refuse
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
10
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
51
43% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 21 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 51 driver inspections
Violations
37
0 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
37 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Unsafe driving No alert18 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 10 · Speeding 4 · Phone use 1 · Seat belt 1 · Other 2
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Vehicle maintenance No alert16 · 0 out-of-serviceLights 14 · Brakes 2
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Hours of service No alert3 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 2 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
10 crashes
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Feb222026Feb 22, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlySnow road, dark - not lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jan212026Jan 21, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlySnow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec152025Dec 15, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlyIce road, dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Dec32025Dec 3, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDawn, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Dec22025Dec 2, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlySnow road, dark - not lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Aug182025Aug 18, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May32025May 3, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Mar62025Mar 6, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
2 more on the FMCSA record.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $5,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYon record since Nov 10, 2020 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 1991
- Cargo filing
- on file · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY since Feb 1, 2013
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Michigan 39
- Indiana 5
- Illinois 2
- Kentucky 2
- Ohio 2
- Federal inspectors 1
Runs well beyond its home state: 0 of 51 inspections were in ON.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Unsafe driving | 18 | 0.75 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 10 | 3.52 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 3 | 0.21 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
51 driver inspections · 21 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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