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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Balken Trucking & Repair
DOT 1562578 · MC MC579398 · Cadillac, MI
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Balken Trucking & Repair (DOT 1562578, MC MC579398) is a Michigan-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Cadillac, MI. As of June 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Kenneth Baldwin
Operating as: Balken Trucking & Repair
DOT Number1562578
MC NumberMC579398
Street6191 S 27 RD
City / StateCadillac, MI 49601
Phone4053506508
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age19 yr 8 mo
MCS-150 filed10/05/2006
Company officerKenneth Baldwin
Power units3
Total drivers3
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)Not authorized
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
Active
Active
ULYSESS LIGGINS JRShared phone
Active
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Power Units
3
Fleet
Drivers
3
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
19 yr 8 mo
Since 2006
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
6191 S 27 RD, Cadillac, MI, 49601 · Open in Maps →
6191 S 27 RD, CADILLAC, MI, 49601Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenneth Baldwin authorized to operate?

Kenneth Baldwin's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Kenneth Baldwin's safety record?

Kenneth Baldwin does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Kenneth Baldwin operate?

Kenneth Baldwin operates 3 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is Kenneth Baldwin insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Kenneth Baldwin had any risk indicators?

Kenneth Baldwin has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Kenneth Baldwin?

Kenneth Baldwin's DOT number is 1562578 and MC number is MC579398. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Balken Trucking & Repair Safety Record, DOT 1562578. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1562578
MLA
"Balken Trucking & Repair Safety Record, DOT 1562578." Truck Graph, Jun 6, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1562578
Chicago
"Balken Trucking & Repair Safety Record, DOT 1562578." Truck Graph. Last modified June 6, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1562578