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CAPITOL BEVERAGE COMPANY INC
DBA: Dan Henry Distributing Company
Lansing, MI
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 437159 · MC 518251
Satisfactory
Active 8 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-518251 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Union Insurance Company Of Providence
Safety
Satisfactory
33.3% OOS · 13 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 8 yrs
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC518251
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 6E15111
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
437159
MC Number
MC-518251
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
September 23, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 22, 1991
Authority Reinstated
September 20, 2018
Annual Mileage
2,636,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
5500 Aurelius Rd, Lansing, MI 48911-4120
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kathleen M Henry
Officer 2
Daniel C Henry
Cargo Types
General FreightBeverages
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (19.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
33.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2026 | MS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 6, 2024 | MI | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI8
MS1
OH1
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 26 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
5
Dry Van
4
Semi-trailer
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Western Star 4700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJAXFM8LPLV7574 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK25LN37565 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1S12E9488LE542625 | 2 | 1 |
| Trim | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAH441007078 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYBSXDHBW9927 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8CL570041 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8SL534459 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0GJ117133 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0RJ328268 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C3KR770005 | 1 | — |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hack | Semi-trailer | 526114622D100014 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Isuzu FTR | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 54DK6S1F1SSA02397 | 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 (13)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | POWEL04432 | MI, MI | I | 1 | 1 | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
1FUJA6CK25LN37565 1S12E9488LE542625 |
MI BC95332 MI E165213 |
| 393.75A2-TAOBB | OOSTires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation | Tires | ||||||||
| August 11, 2026 | KIRKB05725 | MI, MI | III | 2 | 1 | S/C | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR WABASH VANS |
5KJJAXFM8LPLV7574 1JJV532D8SL534459 |
MI RB98700 MI F028532 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| January 28, 2026 | MC00512459 | I-20 W, MS | II | 2 | — | CAPITOL CITY BEVERAGE COMPANY INC | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
54DK6S1F1SSA02397 |
MS B2628451 |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| August 26, 2025 | POWEL04010 | FOWLERVILLE SCALE E/B, MI | I | 1 | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRIM |
5KJJAXFM8LPLV7574 2MN01JAH441007078 |
MI RB98700 MI D576365 |
| 393.11A1-LRLM | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 3, 2025 | BURGM06563 | PACKRD HWY, MI | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
1FUJA6CK25LN37565 1S12E9488LE542625 |
MI BC95332 MI E165213 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.25A-L | Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not securely mounted | Lighting | ||||||||
| December 31, 2024 | HICKG02785 | M-21 @ MAIN STREET, MI | III | 1 | — | S/C | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HACK |
1FUBCYBSXDHBW9927 526114622D100014 |
MI BD12224 MI E185169 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| August 20, 2024 | POWEL03679 | GRANDRIVER RD@ M-59, MI | II | 1 | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRIM |
5KJJAXFM8LPLV7574 2MN01JAH441007078 |
MI RB98700 MI D576365 |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| June 25, 2024 | MOREM05350 | DAVIS HWY, MI | III | 1 | — | TRENTON BREWERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X0GJ117133 3H3V532C3KR770005 |
MI RC24459 MI D980448 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| June 18, 2024 | SILKS04072 | COLDWATER SCALE, MI | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X0RJ328268 1JJV532D8CL570041 |
MI RC26764 MI E329968 |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| March 8, 2024 | 1516012728 | FINDLAY SCALES, OH | III | — | — | O & W INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WANC |
1XKYD49X0RJ328268 1JJV532D7CL570046 |
MI RC26764 MI E329969 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| TRENTON BREWERY | 2 | June 25, 2024 |
| CAPITOL CITY BEVERAGE COMPANY INC | 1 | January 28, 2026 |
| O & W INC | 1 | March 8, 2024 |
| MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY | 1 | February 19, 2024 |
| MOLSON COORS | 1 | February 6, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 20, 2018 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| January 11, 2010 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 7, 2009 | COMMON | On Record |
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