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PNH TRANSPORT INC
East Tawas, MI
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 231253 · MC 167336
Broker (Inactive)
Satisfactory
Active 9 yrs, 7 mo · first granted 1983
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-167336 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Benchmark Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
3 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC167336
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
9 yrs, 7 mo
Revocation Filings
3
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 9 yrs, 7 mo since reinstatement on March 27, 2017; first granted August 22, 1983 (43 yrs, 2 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC167336
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA5001618
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo · required
Not on file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
231253
MC Number
MC-167336
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 18, 1983
Authority First Granted
August 22, 1983
Authority Reinstated
March 27, 2017
Annual Mileage
71,086 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2437 Price St, East Tawas, MI 48730
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Nancy Hicks
Officer 2
Paul B Hicks
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN1
OR1
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X0VJ734427 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2025 | 9571001967 | ANGOLA IN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKWDB9X0VJ734427 |
MI RC21237 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| March 5, 2024 | AADS004276 | WOODBURN POE, OR | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MCKT |
1XKWDB9X0VJ734427 — |
MI RC21237 MI C357889 |
| February 1, 2024 | WHEEA03253 | NB@OFF-RAMP, MI | III | 2 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MACT MACT |
1XKWDB9X0VJ734427 5MAPA2959KA048379 5MAPA2937KA048380 |
MI RC21237 MI E005511 MI E950561 |
| 392.2PK | Unlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 1, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 27, 2017 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| December 8, 2009 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| December 14, 2005 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| December 12, 2005 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| June 30, 1994 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| June 26, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 26, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 25, 1994 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2017 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 5, 2009 | BROKER | On Record |
| November 8, 2005 | BROKER | On Record |
| February 15, 1994 | COMMON | On Record |
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