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VANDENBERG BULB CO
Howell, MI
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 617427
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1 inspection 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
617427
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
July 10, 2024
FMCSA Registration
October 18, 1995
Annual Mileage
26,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
4315 Oak Grove Road, Howell, MI 48855-0468
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Craig A Boss
Cargo Types
General FreightFarm SuppliesOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
0
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
Inspection Records (1)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HSDZAPR4LN849780 | 2 | Passed |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2025 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · False Log | False report of drivers record of duty status | 7 | Cited |
| July 15, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Dangerous Driving | Following too close | 5 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5328GB692027 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4LN849780 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 6, 2026.
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