Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
278 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2552754 · FF-13001
MDV SPARTANNASH LLC
278 power unitsavg 4.4 yrNational · 31 statesGRAND RAPIDS, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEFF-13001 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
278Power units
241 observed · MCS-150
294Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-25
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 12 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2014.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 610 inspections.
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo10.010.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal88
13 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.4 yr
Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC safe to work with?
Is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC safe to load? MDV SPARTANNASH LLC (USDOT 2552754, FF-13001) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI, operating 278 power units and 278 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 610 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-25.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-25
MSMDV SPARTANNASH LLC 88
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Safety
610 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 10.0% (24-mo)240 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.3% (24-mo)392 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
4.4% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 278-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 278
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 392
- Annualized
- ≈196 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving94
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance49 · 10 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 27 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance29 · 4 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance12
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance9
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 8 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance8
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 278
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 241
- Trailers (towed)
- 294
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 31 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3030
US statesInspections · 24 mo390390
NC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Top corridor
NC ⇄ MI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 29 trucks also ran under 8 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 238700USDOT 3932958USDOT 925046USDOT 3461004USDOT 281858USDOT 3584040USDOT 3077362USDOT 292991Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 48 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 238700USDOT 3928080USDOT 3932958USDOT 925046USDOT 3181234USDOT 1426957USDOT 865636USDOT 1299873
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@spartannash.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 107972USDOT 238700USDOT 925046USDOT 1886085
Shares a company officer with other carriers
shane grade — 3 carriers: USDOT 238700USDOT 925046
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)278278
Observed (24 mo)241241
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 850 76TH STREET SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49518
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (757) 858-9300
- Cell
- (276) 634-8389
- Fax
- (757) 858-2831
- Web domain
- spartannash.com
Registration
- Officer
- Shane Grade
- USDOT / docket
- 2552754 · FF-13001
- First registered
- 10/24/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 04/17/2026 · 206,651,973 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.13
- D-U-N-S
- 79591382
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC's USDOT number?
MDV SPARTANNASH LLC's USDOT number is 2552754, and its motor carrier number is FF-13001.
Is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-25, MDV SPARTANNASH LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC's safety record?
MDV SPARTANNASH LLC has a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 610 roadside inspections, with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC's fleet?
MDV SPARTANNASH LLC operates 278 power units and 278 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MDV SPARTANNASH LLC based?
MDV SPARTANNASH LLC is based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.