CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC
(419) 942-8000
greg@cavaliertransportation.com
10991 St Rt 49, Willshire OH 45898
14
tractors · all owned
13 drivers
992k mi/yr · ~71k per unit
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39 yrs history · 26 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 14
- Drivers · CDL
- 13 · 13
- Annual miles
- 992k
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Trailers | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (01-16-1990) · 36 yr old
- Registered
- 05-12-1987 (39 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 01-21-2026 (Biennial Update)
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- GREG VAN TREES
- Officer
- JASON VAN TREES
Cargo
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Meat
Refrigerated Food
General Freight
Building Materials
Fresh Produce
Beverages
Paper Products
Construction
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Track record
FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
3
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
26
50% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
15.4%
2 of 13
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 26
Violations
20
2 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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What they get cited for
20 violations · 24 months-
Unsafe driving No alert8 · 0 OOSReckless / lane 5 · Speeding 2 · Other 1
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Hours of service No alert6 · 0 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 4 · False log 1 · Over hours limit 1
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Vehicle maintenance No alert6 · 2 OOSBrakes 2 · Lights 2 · Tires 1 · Wheels & hubs 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months
3 crashes
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Apr82026AlabamaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Nov182025IndianaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted.
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Dec62024IndianaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$750,000 · Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Companyon record since Aug 10, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Aug 2012
- 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
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY → Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company (Aug 2025)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Aug 10, 2025, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Inspections by state
- Kentucky 6
- Tennessee 6
- Ohio (HQ) 5
- Alabama 3
- Indiana 3
- Michigan 2
- Georgia 1
19% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
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FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
26
Driver Insp
26
Driver OOS
0
Vehicle Insp
13
Vehicle OOS
2
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 3.76 | |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.39 | |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1.96 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (02-OCT-25 – 30-AUG-26) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.