VioCodes logo
Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 613113· MC294144· CARRIER· EIN 99-0378673
⬇ PDF report

MAVERICK EXPRESS INC

4708 WAYNE RD, BATTLE CREEK, MI, 49037(269) 441-3300todd.howe@maverickexpress.comTODD HOWE
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
25%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC294144

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 01/01/2026
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY· policy CA-FC7312
Authority history (5) ▾
12/05/2025CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/24/2025)
12/05/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/31/2013)
08/07/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/15/2012)
02/09/2005CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/17/2005)
09/28/1995MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history12 insurers on record
Filing timeline (35) ▾
  1. MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2025 → 01/01/2026
  2. AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2022 → 01/15/2025
  3. AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2022 → 01/01/2025
  4. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2020 → 01/26/2022
  5. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2020 → 01/01/2022
  6. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2014 → 01/31/2020
  7. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2014 → 01/01/2020
  8. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2013 → 01/01/2014
  9. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2013 → 06/19/2013
  10. MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/10/2012 → 01/01/2013
  11. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/19/2013 → 01/01/2013
  12. ASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/10/2012 → 09/13/2012
  13. ASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/10/2012 → 09/10/2012
  14. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$750KName Changed
    CARGO · eff 02/01/2009 → 09/10/2012
  15. MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$750KName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2011 → 09/10/2012

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle12 inspections · 25% OOS · National 22%
Driver23 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

1

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
26
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
26
0 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.8M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi26 drivers
Company officer
TODD HOWE
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1995-09-05
Last MCS-150 update
2025-01-23
Census status
Active

Fleet: 26 trucks · 5 owned trailers · 26 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

42 events
  1. 01/01/2026Insurance filed — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA-FC7312

  2. 01/01/2026Insurance cancelled — MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TINCA4801988

  3. 12/05/2025CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/24/2025)

  4. 01/23/2025MCS-150 update filed

    1.8M mi reported (2024)

  5. 01/15/2025Insurance cancelled — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 53-658724-01

  6. 01/01/2025Insurance replaced — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 53-658724-01

  7. 01/26/2022Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-ZE6548

  8. 01/01/2022Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-ZE6548

  9. 01/31/2020Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X86025

  10. 01/01/2020Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X86025

  11. 01/01/2014Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy L98729

  12. 12/05/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/31/2013)

  13. 06/19/2013Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-L98729

  14. 01/01/2013Insurance replaced — MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1021MT006057

  15. 01/01/2013Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-L98729

  16. 09/13/2012Insurance cancelled — ASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1021MT006057

  17. 09/10/2012Insurance replaced — ASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1021MT006057

  18. 09/10/2012Insurance name changed — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy GWP60489A

  19. 09/10/2012Insurance name changed — MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1021MT006057

  20. 08/07/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/15/2012)

  21. 01/01/2011Insurance replaced — MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1021MT006056

  22. 01/01/2011Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP60489A

  23. 03/06/2009Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TF525230

  24. 02/01/2009Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TF525230

  25. 02/01/2009Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-5458B34A

  26. 03/07/2007Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP27884A

  27. 02/01/2007Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP27884A

  28. 02/01/2007Insurance replaced — CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy IMC 0066 954

  29. 03/08/2005Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TF334315

  30. 02/09/2005CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/17/2005)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

🚛

Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
★

FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2024-12-13
Last review
2024-08-16
📄

MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-01-23
Reported mileage
1,800,000 mi (2024)
⚡

Got a violation you want to contest?

Use the free AI-powered DataQs Drafter to generate a polished challenge letter — quotes the relevant 49 CFR, predicts your grant chance.

Open the Drafter →
ⓘ
Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 2:54 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.