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DMF INC
DBA: Dewitt Motor Freight
Evart, MI
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 551393 · MC 272858
Satisfactory
Active 32 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-272858 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
West Bend Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
42.9% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 32 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 20.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC272858
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
WEST BEND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 1000045938
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
551393
MC Number
MC-272858
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 19, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 23, 1994
Authority Granted
May 17, 1994
Annual Mileage
1,490,348 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
10920 Us Hwy 10, Evart, MI 49631
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Sabrina Bressler
Officer 2
Duane J Dewitt
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain/FeedDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsU.S. MailOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (14.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
42.9% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
78th 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
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 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 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
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 9, 2025 | MI | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet |
| April 15, 2025 | MI | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI9
IN1
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Dry Van
5
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5321LSA30027 | 2 | — |
| Stou | Semi-trailer | 1DW1A5322PSB12504 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322PSB12564 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 1FDXF46R38EC79464 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Ford Ranger | Pickup · Class 1 | 1FTYR44U52TA24972 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUGGEDV9JLJN6690 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY3LM005344 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW02Y8JM088358 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E95345E506825 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E95388E520327 | 1 | 1 |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBAK9X6KD624638 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Manac Manac Trailer | Dry Van · 52 ft | 2M5921615L1188321 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV0JSJJ2801 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR3RSUY6772 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH9PN302411 | 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 (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2025 | RICKE00865 | N/B RIVER ST & US-10, MI | III | 1 | — | SAC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDXF46R38EC79464 |
MI BC63713 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| July 25, 2025 | HOLLM04482 | I-94 E/B GRASS LAKE SCALE, MI | I | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MANAC |
1XPBAK9X6KD624638 2M5921615L1188321 |
MI RC49224 MI E862579 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| July 16, 2025 | MOREM05993 | ZIMMER RD, MI | III | 3 | 1 | VENTRA EVART LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK STOU |
1M1AW02Y8JM088358 1DW1A5322PSB12504 |
MI RC51356 MI E612955 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.16AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| June 4, 2025 | PATTM05063 | ROAD, MI | III | 1 | — | VENTRA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1FUGGEDV9JLJN6690 1DW1A5322PSB12564 |
MI RC49223 MI 612955 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| April 8, 2025 | BACZM02663 | I75 SB @ DIXIE HWY, MI | III | 1 | — | VENTRA EVART LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJGEDV0JSJJ2801 1S12E95345E506825 |
MI RC25069 MI D426724 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| January 15, 2025 | FRIZS03167 | US-10 W/B @ 15TH AVE, MI | II | 1 | — | S / C | Truck Tractor |
FORD |
1FTYR44U52TA24972 |
MI RA76493 |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| December 5, 2024 | BLAKD04440 | SB US 23 @ SUMMERFIELD, MI | II | 2 | 1 | VENTRA EVART LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
1M1AN4GY3LM005344 1S12E95388E520327 |
MI RC11792 MI B825055 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| October 31, 2024 | BURGM06404 | AIRPORT RD, MI | III | 1 | — | LINC LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3AKJHLDR3RSUY6772 1DW1A5321LSA30027 |
MI RC25481 MI E034461 |
| 392.2-SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| October 14, 2024 | 9761002621 | AUBURN IN | III | — | — | LINC LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4WC9EH9PN302411 1DW1A5321LSA30027 |
MI RC13040 MI E034461 |
| March 20, 2024 | AKERT00146 | US131 @ ROCKFORD REST AREA, MI | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLV |
4V4NC9EG2KN218166 |
MI RB79340 |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| VENTRA EVART LLC | 3 | July 16, 2025 |
| LINC LOGISTICS | 2 | October 31, 2024 |
| VENTRA | 1 | June 4, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 13, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 11, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 24, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 2, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 18, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 17, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 3, 2000 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 24, 1997 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 18, 1997 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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