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Balkema Excavating Inc

USDOT 164172MC-141378USDOT activeAuthority active· Kalamazoo, MI

Balkema Excavating Inc (USDOT 164172) runs 34 power units and 19 drivers based in Kalamazoo, MI, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-141378. The earliest grant on file is from October 1979, 47 years, 1 month ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Illinois National Insurance Co.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-141378Motor carrier of propertyActive$1,000,000 liability$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Oct 1, 1979 (47 years, 1 month ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XIllinois National Insurance Co.$1,000,000Aug 1, 2016—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Oct 1, 1979MC-141378Granted · motor carrier of property
Oct 1, 1979MC-141378Granted · motor carrier of property

Registration

USDOT number164172
USDOT statusActive
MC numberMC-141378
Legal nameBalkema Excavating Inc
OperationInterstate
ClassificationPrivate property, Authorized for hire
Business typeCorporation
LocationKalamazoo, Michigan 49048
USDOT addedJun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150 updateFeb 24, 2025
Safety ratingSatisfactory · Aug 27, 2009
Hazardous materialsYes

Fleet

Power units34
Trucks33
Drivers19 · 19 with a CDL
Annual miles275,000 · 2024

Cargo carried

General freight, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Liquids/gases, Construction

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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