Kappen Tree Service LLC
Cass City, Michigan · Carrier number 1675799
320
power units
320
power units
Kappen Tree Service LLC is a freight and passenger carrier based in Cass City, Michigan with 320 power units and 330 drivers as reported, the 1,694th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 54th largest in Michigan. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 3 reportable crashes (0.94 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
320
#54 in MI
Drivers
330
330 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
3
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
0.94
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
28.6%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
20
10% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kappen Tree Service LLC | 0.94 | 28.6% | 5.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in MI | 3.76 | 20.8% | 3.4% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 0 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury0
- Tow-away3
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 20 | 1 | 5.0% |
| Vehicle | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 1675799
- Based in
- Cass City, Michigan
- Registered
- Aug 10, 2007
- Operation
- In one state
- Carries
- Freight and passengers
- Authority for hire
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Miles driven
- 3.14 million (2025)
- Type
- Private property
- Cargo
- Logs poles, Machinery, Motor vehicles, Other, Passengers, Utilities
- Last update filed
- Feb 24, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Kappen Tree Service LLC have?
Kappen Tree Service LLC reports 320 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 330 drivers, 330 of them with a commercial license. That is the 1,694th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 3.14 million miles in 2025.
Is Kappen Tree Service LLC a safe carrier?
In 24 months Kappen Tree Service LLC had 3 reportable crashes, 0.94 per 100 power units (below the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 28.6% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). It has no official safety rating. A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.