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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
R Kern & Son Excavating
DOT 1600352 · Vassar, MI
Report generated: June 9, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

R Kern & Son Excavating (DOT 1600352) is a Michigan-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Vassar, MI. As of June 9, 2026 at 7:30 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 9, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Randy Kern
Operating as: R Kern & Son Excavating
DOT Number1600352
MC Number—
Street3735 HANES RD
City / StateVassar, MI 48768
Phone9898238953
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age19 yr 4 mo
MCS-150 filed08/08/2018
Company officerRandy Kern
Power units3
Total drivers3
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
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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 4 mo
Since 2007
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
3735 HANES RD, Vassar, MI, 48768 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJan 2007
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 Randy Kern authorized to operate?

Randy Kern'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 Randy Kern's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Randy Kern operate?

Randy Kern operates 3 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is Randy Kern insured?

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

Has Randy Kern had any risk indicators?

Randy Kern 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 Randy Kern?

Randy Kern's DOT number is 1600352. 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). R Kern & Son Excavating Safety Record, DOT 1600352. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1600352
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