Bernard C Abbott
Decatur, MI
DBA: ABC FARMS
Trust Score
Limited History
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Est. 2008 (17 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
BERNARD C ABBOTT is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since September 2008. Based in DECATUR, MI, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Step Deck / RGN, Hopper / Grain and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Bernard C Abbott operates the following equipment types:
Need dispatch for this equipment type?
Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
Bernard C Abbott is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
Intrastate Drivers
Dispatch Services in MI
Looking for dispatch services for these equipment types in MI?
Verify on Official Sources
Cross-reference this carrier's data with official FMCSA systems:
Is Bernard C Abbott Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check
A quick, plain-English check of whether this carrier looks safe and legitimate to hire — based on public FMCSA and U.S. Treasury records. It's a screening aid, not a guarantee; always confirm on the official FMCSA SAFER site.
These checks use public U.S. government records — the carrier's license status, safety-inspection and crash history, ownership links, and the U.S. Treasury sanctions list — refreshed automatically. A flag doesn't prove wrongdoing; it's a prompt to verify before you do business.
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BERNARD C ABBOTT operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BERNARD C ABBOTT is inferred to operate: Step Deck / RGN, Hopper / Grain and Box Truck.
Is BERNARD C ABBOTT's authority currently active?
BERNARD C ABBOTT currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has BERNARD C ABBOTT been in business?
BERNARD C ABBOTT has been registered with the FMCSA since September 2008, making their authority approximately 17 years, 9 months old.
Where is BERNARD C ABBOTT located?
BERNARD C ABBOTT is physically located at 50773 LAWRENCE RD, DECATUR, MI 49045.
How can a Step Deck / RGN carrier in MI get more loads?
Truck dispatch services connect owner-operators and small fleets with shippers and brokers, handling load booking, rate negotiation, paperwork, and back-office tasks. O Trucking dispatches step deck / rgn and other freight nationwide for a flat weekly rate of $250/week per semi-truck ($350/week per box truck or hotshot). No commission, no contracts. No long-term contracts. 24/7 dispatch coverage and rate negotiation included. Learn more at our dispatch service for Step Deck / RGN.
How does a fleet like BERNARD C ABBOTT find qualified CDL drivers to hire in MI?
Most fleets in MI source drivers through a combination of: (1) ATS-listed job posting boards (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, CDLLife), (2) driver recruiting agencies that pre-screen candidates, (3) state-specific CDL school relationships, and (4) referral bonuses from current drivers. Average hire-cost in 2026 is $8,234–$20,729 per driver when factoring in recruiting spend, onboarding, and turnover. Read O Trucking's driver hiring guide for MI for benchmarks, average wages, and FMCSA hiring compliance requirements.
How do I verify a freight broker before hauling for them?
Before booking a load with any broker, verify: (1) active MC broker authority on FMCSA SAFER, (2) active BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust fund on FMCSA L&I, (3) double-brokering history via broker-credit reports, (4) days-to-pay reputation through carrier forums. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed broker directory with MI-based brokers — see our broker directory for MI.
Related Carriers in MI
TUSHIM CONCRETE CONTRACTOR LLC
ActiveDOT# 3931660 · SWARTZ CREEK, MI
40,000 power units
M & J ENTERPRISE OF GRAND RAPIDS LLC
ActiveDOT# 3691661 · COMSTOCK PARK, MI
35,003 power units
EARTHX EXCAVATING LLC
ActiveDOT# 4565552 · BELMONT, MI
35,000 power units
TOW CO LLC
ActiveDOT# 4540143 · LIVONIA, MI
35,000 power units
SHIELDS EXCAVATING
ActiveDOT# 3616474 · NEWAYGO, MI
10,000 power units
CONSUMERS ENERGY
ActiveDOT# 217321 · JACKSON, MI
1,998 power units
For Carriers & Fleet Owners
Hiring Drivers for Your Fleet?
Tell us your requirements — equipment, lanes, pay range, home-time preferences. Our team recruits and pre-screens drivers from our nationwide network and sends you matched candidates within 48 hours. No upfront fees, no contracts.
- ✓ CDL & non-CDL drivers across all 50 states
- ✓ Equipment-specific matching (dry van, reefer, flatbed, etc.)
- ✓ Pre-screened MVR, PSP, employment history
- ✓ Local, regional & OTR placements
See our Step Deck / RGN driver placement service in Michigan →
Is this your company? Claim this profile