KAMPS LOGISTICS INC

USDOT 261882 MC 838665 Grand Rapids, MI Authorized For-Hire
242 power units 256 drivers 11.2M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 54.6 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
41 yrs history · 218 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
242
Drivers · CDL
256 · 253
Annual miles
11.2M ~46k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks5106
Tractors371990236
Trailers7,885007,885

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Oct 28, 2013)13 yrs old
Registered
Jul 11, 1985 (41 yrs)
MCS-150 update
May 15, 2026 (Address Change)
DUNS
38626149
Officers
CHRIS TREMAIN · TRACY OBERLY
Phone
(616) 453-9676
Email
tracy.oberly@kampspallets.com
Address
2900 Peach Ridge Ave Nw, Grand Rapids MI 49534-1333

Cargo

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Logs/Poles/Beams/LumberOther: WOOD PALLETS

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
16
2 fatal (2 deaths) · 2 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
218
54% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
31.5%
41 of 130 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.9%
2 of 218 driver inspections
Violations
217
57 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 28 inspections, 3 out of service 28 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 23 inspections, 6 out of service 23 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 31 inspections, 7 out of service 31 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 35 inspections, 12 out of service 35 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 25 inspections, 5 out of service 25 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 26 inspections, 3 out of service 26 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 29 inspections, 3 out of service 29 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 19 inspections, 3 out of service 19 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 2 inspections.
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Violations

217 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    188 · 56 out-of-service
    Lights 70 · Brakes 50 · Tires 32 · Cargo securement 11 · Wheels & hubs 7 · 18 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    25 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 12 · Speeding 7 · Seat belt 2 · Other 4
  • Hours of service No alert
    3 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 1 · No log 1 · Over hours limit 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 out-of-service
    Medical certificate 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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3 violations fall outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include them.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Mar
    13
    2026
    Mar 13, 2026 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, severe crosswinds, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    19
    2026
    Jan 19, 2026 · Connecticut
    Property damage only
    Slush road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Dec
    10
    2025
    Dec 10, 2025 · Florida
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Dec
    9
    2025
    Dec 9, 2025 · New Jersey
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dusk, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Oct
    13
    2025
    Oct 13, 2025 · Texas
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Oct
    13
    2025
    Oct 13, 2025 · Texas
    Fatal · 1 death
    Daylight.
  • Oct
    8
    2025
    Oct 8, 2025 · Michigan
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Sep
    2
    2025
    Sep 2, 2025 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

8 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Jul 1, 2015 · FMCSA minimum $750,000
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
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
  • Texas 25
  • Kansas 21
  • Maryland 20
  • Florida 19
  • New Jersey 17
  • Iowa 15
  • Illinois 14
  • Ohio 13

Runs well beyond its home state: 6 of 218 inspections were in Michigan.

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