Fessler & Bowman Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Holly, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 127 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 127 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 127 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 127 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 37% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 75% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 98% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 92% | 96% | 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 | 6 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0.44 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.25 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 7.91 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 1.75 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state MI accounts for 65% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 35%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| 17 |
| 3 |
| 6 |
| Driver Fitness | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2026 |
| NC |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 4 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 393104F4C | Cargo - No edge protection for tiedowns | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 39141AMCPVI | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agenc | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 393130CCHVE | Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 39141AF | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 39325F | Stop lamp violations | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 39343 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |