Carrier profile · USDOT 477216 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Cascade Engineering Inc

13 power unitsGRAND RAPIDS, MI50/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

13Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(616) 975-4800 Email dispatchaimee.charles@cascadeng.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 13 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

What we know

This carrier has a federal identity but no operating activity on the record. Everything the FMCSA holds is below — we're not drawing empty charts around it.

On the federal record· FMCSA census + L&I

USDOT: 477216
USDOT registration: Active
Registered: Apr 2, 199234 years ago
Domicile: GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Self-reported fleet: 13 power units13 drivers
Last MCS-150: Apr 22, 2025
Phone: (616) 975-4800

Why this record is thin· what the federal datasets return

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record — so there is no out-of-service rate, no BASIC percentile and no violation history to show.
No equipment observed in inspections — so no VIN-decoded units, fleet age or trailer count.
No inspection geography — so no operating footprint or lane map.
No insurance filing history on record — so no coverage limit, insurer or continuity timeline to chart.

An absent record is not a clean record. Verify operating authority and insurance directly with FMCSA — and request a certificate of insurance — before tendering a load.

Federal record →Authority & insurance →

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CASCADE ENGINEERING INC.

CASCADE ENGINEERING INC (USDOT 477216) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 13 power units and 13 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 22, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 22, 1992 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is CASCADE ENGINEERING INC's USDOT number?

CASCADE ENGINEERING INC's USDOT number is 477216.

Is CASCADE ENGINEERING INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, CASCADE ENGINEERING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is CASCADE ENGINEERING INC's fleet?

CASCADE ENGINEERING INC operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CASCADE ENGINEERING INC based?

CASCADE ENGINEERING INC is based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI.

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