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SPADER FREIGHT SERVICES INC
Clyde, OH
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 604915 · MC 291301
Satisfactory
Active 31 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-291301 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
4.5% OOS · 84 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 31 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 5.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 84 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC291301
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA-K70026
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy MZI97908905
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
604915
MC Number
MC-291301
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 15, 1995
Authority Granted
July 3, 1995
Annual Mileage
6,366,746 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1134 East Mcpherson Highway, Clyde, OH 43410
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Davd Spader
Officer 2
Steven A Spader
Cargo Types
General FreightBeveragesPaper Products
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
84
Driver Inspections
65
Vehicle Inspections
31
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving17
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.1% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate5.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
4.5% of 44 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
11th percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
5 of 21 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7 of 48 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 48 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 48 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 48 inspections
Crash History (9)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
9
Crashes
0
Fatalities
3
Injuries
8
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| April 14, 2026 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet |
| March 19, 2026 | OH | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| July 31, 2025 | OH | — | 1 | — | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| July 20, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | Fog · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| April 30, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| April 16, 2025 | OH | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| February 16, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Snow |
| September 12, 2024 | OH | — | — | 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
OH43
MI12
IN2
KY2
Fleet & Equipment (92)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~42
of 74 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~50
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
49
Tractor
40
Not Applicable
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV8SSVV1308 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4PDUH6312 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV6NDNG9894 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322KBA25238 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325JBA05886 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV2SSVV1305 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV3TSWL1133 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV6SSVV1310 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV7SSVV1316 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDVXRSVB2404 | 2 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV6PDUH6313 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV7MDMS5533 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV8MDMS5539 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C4MT759021 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532CXMT759007 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K8RJ503605 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5320JBA05858 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5321JBA05870 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5321JBA05884 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5321LSA32070 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322LSA32062 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5323KBA25247 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324FB600409 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324JBA05863 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324JBA05877 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324KBA25273 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324LSA32080 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325LSA32038 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325LSA32069 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5326LSA32047 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5328KBA25258 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329JBA05857 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329LSA32074 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532XFB600513 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532XJBA05866 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532XJBA05883 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532XLSA32066 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDV1LLLU8552 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDV2RLVB2394 | 1 | — |
| Wanc | — | 1JJC532D6EL804647 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9KL113219 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV0NSNG9883 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV1RSVB2405 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV1SSVV1313 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV2JSJV3381 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV2NSNG9884 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV2PSUH6317 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV2TSWL1124 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV3SSVV1314 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV4NSNG9885 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV4PSUH6318 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV4SSVV1306 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV5MSMS5541 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV5SSVV1315 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV7KSKJ4824 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV8RSVB2403 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV8TSWL1127 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV9NSNG9882 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV9SSVV1317 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDVXSSVV1312 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV0PDUH6307 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV0PDUH6310 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV2NDNG9889 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV2PDUH6308 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4MDMS5537 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4PDUH6309 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV9MDMS5534 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV9NDNG9890 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C0HT368440 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C0MT759002 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C1HT009002 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C2MT759034 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C5KT071025 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C6FT154002 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C6HT368426 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532CXMT759024 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K1RJ503607 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K1SJ500230 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K4TJ449601 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K4TJ483215 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K4TJ483229 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5SJ500201 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5SJ500215 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5TJ483207 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K6SJ500207 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K6TJ483216 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K7TJ449608 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K7TJ483208 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532KXSJ500226 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532KXTJ483218 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2HN983864 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7HN983861 | 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 (84)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | 0270000076 | NORWALK OH | III | 1 | — | GREEN BAY PACKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON |
3AKJHLDV0PDUH6307 1DW1A5327KBA25249 |
OH PWV3689 ME 2847396 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| September 22, 2026 | RAMSB02526 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYTR |
3AKJHHDV9SSVV1317 3H3V532K1SJ500227 |
OH PXB4082 ME 5446859 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| September 22, 2026 | POWEL04454 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | ARDAGH METAL | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYTR |
3AKJHHDV6SSVV1310 3H3V532C8MT759037 |
OH PXB4077 ME 3147401 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| September 11, 2026 | 3224000192 | COLUMBUS OH | III | — | — | GESTAMP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON |
3AKJHHDV7SSVV1316 1DW1A5320PSB10778 |
OH PXA9751 ME 5075665 |
| September 2, 2026 | 1515000962 | SWANTON OH | III | — | — | BURNETTE FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON |
3AKJHHDV4SSVV1306 1DW1A5327PSB10776 |
OH PXB4073 ME 5075664 |
| August 31, 2026 | LYDEC04929 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYTR |
3AKJHHDVXRSVB2404 3H3V532C3MT759909 |
OH PWZ0778 ME 3147373 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| August 24, 2026 | MOREM06668 | MI, MI | I | 1 | — | GRAND RAPIDS CONTROLS CO LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDV6SSVV1310 3H3V532KXSJ500226 |
OH PXB4077 ME 5446858 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| August 18, 2026 | 3252001603 | CHAGRIN FALLS OH | III | — | — | GREEN BAY PACKAGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHLDV0PDUH6310 3H3V532K5SJ500215 |
OH PWV3692 ME 5446847 |
| August 4, 2026 | 1508000184 | DELAWARE OH | I | — | — | ADIENT US LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDV6SSVV1310 1DW1A5328KBA25258 |
OH PXB4077 ME 2847405 |
| July 15, 2026 | POWEL04374 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | ARDAGH PACKAGING | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDV8SSVV1308 1DW1A5323KBA25247 |
OH PXB4075 ME 2847394 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN BAY PACKAGING INC | 9 | August 18, 2026 |
| ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING | 6 | September 22, 2026 |
| ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING USA CORP | 4 | June 17, 2024 |
| ADIENT US LLC | 3 | August 4, 2026 |
| ARDAGH METAL | 2 | September 22, 2026 |
| GESTAMP | 2 | September 11, 2026 |
| MAGNA SEATING COLUMBUS | 2 | April 9, 2026 |
| GREEN BAY PACKING | 1 | September 24, 2026 |
| BURNETTE FOODS | 1 | September 2, 2026 |
| GRAND RAPIDS CONTROLS CO LLC | 1 | August 24, 2026 |
| ARDAGH PACKAGING | 1 | July 15, 2026 |
| AMCOR RIGID PACKAGING | 1 | July 13, 2026 |
32 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 23, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 30, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 6, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 3, 1995 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2009 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 1, 2008 | Cargo | On file |
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