Kade Enterprises INC
Northville, MI
DBA: PREVENTATIVE MAINTANCE
Profile data updated Aug 20, 2024 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
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4
Power Units
5
Drivers
Est. 2008 (18 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
KADE ENTERPRISES INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since January 2008. Based in NORTHVILLE, MI, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and intrastate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Power Only and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Kade Enterprises INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Kade Enterprises INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 12,000 miles (2023)
Driver Information
5
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
4
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by KADE ENTERPRISES INC
2 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Dec 16, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Volvo, Ford. Equipment breakdown: 1 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Critical out-of-service rate. More than 1 in 4 inspections is finding park-it issues. FMCSA intervention is likely. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 50% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 50% |
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo | 1 | 50% |
| Ford | 1 | 50% |
License plates on file (2 shown)
Recent active vehicles (2 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Dispatch Services in MI
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
2
Inspections
24 months
9
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+42.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | OH | Walk-Around | 5 | 1 |
| 08/02/2024 | MI | Driver Only | 4 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 | MI | ROMULUS, MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Is Kade Enterprises INC Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does KADE ENTERPRISES INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, KADE ENTERPRISES INC is inferred to operate: Power Only and Box Truck.
Is KADE ENTERPRISES INC's authority currently active?
KADE ENTERPRISES INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has KADE ENTERPRISES INC been in business?
KADE ENTERPRISES INC has been registered with the FMCSA since January 2008, making their authority approximately 18 years, 6 months old.
Where is KADE ENTERPRISES INC located?
KADE ENTERPRISES INC is physically located at 22315 WATERLAND DRIVE, NORTHVILLE, MI 48167.
How can a Power Only carrier in MI get more loads?
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How does a fleet like KADE ENTERPRISES INC 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.
Roadside Inspection History 2 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
KADE ENTERPRISES INC has been inspected 2 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in MI, OH. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 50%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 383.95A-LCDL — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | OH | Level 2 · Walk-around | 5 | OOS · 1 |
| 2024-08-02 | MI | Level 3 · Driver-only | 4 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 9 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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Carrier History & Continuity
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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (1)
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