REDHEAD LOGISTICS GROUP INC
56 power units
28 drivers
3.1M mi/yr
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FRED Score 30.0 / 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.
Moderate confidence
9 yrs history · 39 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored 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
- 56
- Drivers · CDL
- 28 · 28
- Annual miles
- 3.1M ~55k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 26 | 0 | 28 |
| Trailers | 37 | 15 | 0 | 52 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Oct 13, 2017 (9 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Nov 18, 2025
- DUNS
- 74004290
- Officers
- AMY MEDER · JAMES MEDER
- Phone
- (989) 385-0003
- amy@redheadlogistics.com
- Address
- 14690 Oakley Rd, Chesaning MI 48616
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Household GoodsMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh ProduceBeveragesDry BulkPaper ProductsFarm Supplies
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026Crashes
9
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 5 injury · 19 people hurt in all
Inspections
39
51% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
23.1%
3 of 13 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.6%
1 of 39 driver inspections
Violations
32
4 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
32 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026-
Hours of service No alert11 · 0 out-of-serviceFalse log 6 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 4 · Over hours limit 1
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Vehicle maintenance No alert11 · 3 out-of-serviceLights 5 · Brakes 3 · Tires 3
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Unsafe driving No alert9 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 6 · Speeding 2 · Seat belt 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 1
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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 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Sep12026Sep 1, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May222026May 22, 2026 · PennsylvaniaInjury · 6 people hurtDaylight.
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Jan192026Jan 19, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlyIce road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jan192026Jan 19, 2026 · MichiganInjury · 10 people hurtIce road, daylight, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec242025Dec 24, 2025 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, dark - lighted, rain, one-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
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Sep292025Sep 29, 2025 · MichiganInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Mar52025Mar 5, 2025 · New MexicoInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Jan212025Jan 21, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlySnow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
1 more on the FMCSA record.
5 of the 9 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · MS Transverse Insurance Companyon record since Jan 4, 2026 · 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
- 1 liability insurer on FMCSA's record, 1 change: BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY → MS Transverse Insurance Company (Jan 2026)
- 789 days without a liability filing (Nov 7, 2023 – Jan 4, 2026) while the authority required one; a later back-dated filing can close a lapse
Authority events and every filing
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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 (HQ) 16
- Indiana 3
- Illinois 2
- New Mexico 2
- Ohio 2
- Washington 2
- Arkansas 1
- Georgia 1
41% of inspections were in its home state.
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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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| Hours of service | 9 | 1.05 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 6 | 5.77 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 8 | 1.82 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.13 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
39 driver inspections · 13 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Aug 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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