BUCK & KNOBBY EQUIPMENT CO INC
USDOT 71757
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (5 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 71757 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1758532 |
| Legal Name | BUCK & KNOBBY EQUIPMENT CO INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7348562811 |
| Address | 6220 STERNS RD, Ottawa Lake, MI, 49267-9524 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19910116) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
|---|
- 2025-10-29 — MI — towaway
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 45,068 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 25-SEP-25 |
BUCK & KNOBBY EQUIPMENT CO INC operates 5 power units — a larger fleet than 88% of carriers registered in MI.
Nearby
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