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MIDWEST STEEL CARPORTS INC

Bailey, MI

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 3017532
Active Conditional
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
4
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Previously ordered out of service on March 21, 2023 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
  • 4 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3017532
Safety Rating
Conditional
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 20, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 13, 2017
Annual Mileage
14,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
575 Canada Rd Suite A, Bailey, MI 49303
Owner / Officer
Rodolfo Castillo
Officer 2
Hector Aguilar

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsIntermodalConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
12

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
1 insp · 2 OOS
2025
1 insp · 4 OOS
2024
1 insp · 3 OOS

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.

Vehicle Maintenance 1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 2 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI2

Fleet & Equipment (3)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Hotshot Power units Class 2–3 · trailers up to 31 ft
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2025 Aky Hotshot · 31 ft 7SCGF3127SP000097 2 2
2009 Dodge Ram Pickup · Class 2 1D3HV18T39S725075 1 1
2018 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63RRGL2JG238959 1 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 (4)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 23, 2026 MANIJ02176 MI, MI III 3 2 CARRIER
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
DODGE
AKY
1D3HV18T39S725075
7SCGF3127SP000097
MI EWV8990
MI F349529
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
393.87A-FPLR OOSFlag - Required rear flag - no flag on the rear of a projecting load - when load is longer than 4 feet. Warning Flags
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
September 16, 2025 RICKE00836 OLD 131 & DNR TRAILHEAD, MI I 12 4 SAC
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
AKY
3C63RRGL2JG238959
7SCGF3127SP000097
MI DA92168
MI IMPROPER
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
391.11B2-S OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391.1 General Driver Qualification
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 4
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective Other Vehicle Defect
393.95A3 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator Emergency Equipment
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
392.2SLSCR State/Local Laws - CMV safety chains Tires
February 2, 2024 ROBEJ00324 MASON DR AT CAROLE ST, MI I 20 3
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
RAM
LOAD
3C63RRGL2JG238959
4ZEGC4033G1094141
MI DA92168
MI E528719
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
393.43 OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking Brakes All Others
396.3A1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination Brake Out Of Service
391.41A Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail Medical Certificate
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
390.21TB Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required
392.2UCR Failure to pay UCR Fee
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
393.81 Horn inoperative Other Vehicle Defect
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
November 7, 2023 AKERT00035 M37 & W STATE ST, MI I 6 3
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
GMC
ASSEM
1GT49SEY0LF310314
MI4980R239R092019
MI DD95711
MI E247121
385.337B Operating in violation of FMCSA Operational Out of Service order for Failure to permit a Safety Audit
393.43 OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking Brakes All Others
393.110B OOSInsufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo Tiedown
391.41A1-NPH Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history Medical Certificate
390.21TB Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other

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