Ckl Corporation — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
29 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Imperial Beverage
DBA
Ckl Corporation
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3825 Emerald Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Phone
(269) 382-4200
Power units
66
Drivers
70
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
6.9%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 29 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 29 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
broberts@imperialbeverage.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
6
Reportable crashes
6
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
1
With fatalities
Most recent: MI 03/2026 · MI 02/2026 · MI 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 12, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 3, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 4, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 2, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 11, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 29, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 24, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 7, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 30, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 11, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 14, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 28, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 13, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 13, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 22, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 15, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 25, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 6, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 6, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 26, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 13, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 22, 2023 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Nov 21, 2023 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 17, 2023 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 11, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 29 of 29 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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