Cordes Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Byron Center, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 96 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 35 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 35 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 75% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 88% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 75% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
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| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 1.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.37 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 6.50 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state MI accounts for 94% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 6%.
| 14 |
| 5 |
| 7 |
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 3 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 39375A1TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 39345ABHTBS | Air Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 39347ABCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |