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BLUE WATER TRUCKING, INC.

DOT# 186725 MC# 238484
ACTIVE

Trust Score

93 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 90
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (586) 752-4529

Email: mark.miles@bluewatertrucking.net

Company Officers

NICKOLAS RINKE

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 49482680

Fleet

209

Power Units

209

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors209
Term Trailers155

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Contract authority: Jan 2, 1992

Authority History (6)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 4, 2014 → Aug 21, 2014
PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSEDMay 29, 2013
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 25, 2010 → Jul 7, 2010
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 17, 2009 → Mar 3, 2009
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 16, 2005 → Feb 25, 2008
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJan 2, 1992

Cargo Types

General Freight

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Mileage: 18,010,000 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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CompanyDOT#MC#LocationStatusLinked By
BWT TRANSPORT INC2465886848798BRUCE TOWNSHIP, MI INACTIVE
Phone

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 14 → 15Jul 23, 2026
Contacttelephone: → 5867524529Jul 20, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: → NICKOLAS RINKEJul 20, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 13 → 14Jun 18, 2026
Contactemail: → mark.miles@bluewatertrucking.netJun 11, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver137 inspections
0.0%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle63 inspections
20.6%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall137 inspections
9.5%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

1

Injury

15.0

per 1M miles

15

Towaway

15

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving73
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service10
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance49

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 136 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

136

Total

0

Driver OOS

13

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving1.7337 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.379 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance4.1934 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY49-761967-00$750,000Aug 29, 201491X

Insurance History (11)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
CARGO · F34AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Aug 29, 2014Jan 29, 2020
CARGO · F34FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE COCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 16, 2009Aug 29, 2014
BIPD · F91XFRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE COCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 16, 2009Aug 29, 2014
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000May 2, 2006Mar 16, 2009
CARGO · F34FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000May 2, 2005Jun 1, 2006
CARGO · F34FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000May 2, 2005May 2, 2006
BIPD · F91XNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 12, 2004Mar 16, 2009
CARGO · F34ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000May 2, 2003May 2, 2005
CARGO · F34ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000May 2, 2002May 2, 2003
BIPD · F91XNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 14, 2001Apr 12, 2004
BIPD · F91XNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 8, 1993Dec 14, 2001

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