SAFE LOGISTICS LLC
99-unit general-freight carrier based in Dearborn Heights, MI. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 2985762
- MC
- MC16494
- Based
- Dearborn Heights, MI
- Contact
- 3133264279 · safety@safelogistics.us
What this carrier is
SAFE LOGISTICS LLC is a mid-sized-fleet general-freight carrier based in Dearborn Heights, MI. Operating footprint: 99 power units, 77 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC16494 authority. FMCSA lists General freight as the sole cargo classification on file — a single flag often reflects a dedicated operation rather than the full scope of freight moved. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Aug 30, 2021).
Fleet composition on file: 1 owned truck, 6 owned tractors, 21 owned trailers, 91 term-leased tractors, 90 term-leased trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 145 motor carriers operating 99 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Vehicle Maintenance at 51.5% of peer cohort average — below norm and a contributor to the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 36 | 47.00 | 76.6% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 21 | 19.39 | 108.3% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2.48 | 80.8% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 43 | 83.48 | 51.5% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.93 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 99-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Driver Fitness, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 2985762: 125 inspections across 13 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 16, 2026 in KY.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 36 |
| Hours-of-Service | 27 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 42 |
| Total violations | 107 (24 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 3 reportable crashes , 5 with reported injuries . Most recent: Dec 7, 2025.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a general-freight carrier that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with general freight on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 145 peer carriers operating 99 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 69 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (3 driver OOS, 4 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 107 violations, 3 reportable crashes.
- Hazmat is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet general-freight carrier running over-the-road lanes with 99 power units on file.
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