Van Dam Transport Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
36 years (granted 1990)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
25 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Van Dam Egg Co Inc
DBA
Van Dam Transport Inc
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
4409 38th Street, Hamilton, MI 49419
Phone
(616) 688-5584
Power units
17
Drivers
17
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC200628
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 25 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
4.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 25 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
wanda@vandamtransport.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
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
4
Reportable crashes
4
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MI 03/2026 · MI 02/2026 · IN 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 10, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 2, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 4, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 5, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2025 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 22, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 10, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 29, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 5, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 14, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 1, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 24, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 13, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Dec 6, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Sep 26, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Aug 16, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 11, 2024 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 4, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 2, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Mar 15, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 6, 2023 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 10, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 25 of 25 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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