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Vanhoekelen Greenhouses Inc

Interstate
(1 review) 5.0 out of 5
Mcadoo, PA 18237
USDOT
381097
Docket
MC372438

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
10.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
1
On Time Delivery
1
Consistent Tracking
1
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Strong Driver Communication
1
Friendly
1
Easy to Work With
1
Easy to Onboard
1
Clean Equipment
1
Good Delivery Condition
1
Knowledgeable
1

Overview

VHG is a woman-owned grower of seasonal plants and flowers. Customers are nation-wide and include superstores, grocery markets, pharmacies, and home improvement stores. Offered products include a variety of bulbs such as Tulips, Hyacinths, Easter Lilies, as well as plants such as Zygo (Christmas) Cactus, Poinsettias, Mums, Annuals, Vegetables, & much more.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 3 41 3
Leased 20 0 3

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Box Truck
  • Reefer

Shipment Types

  • Partial Truckload
  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
1,340,502 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Vanhoekelen Greenhouses Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Contract Active — 06/19/2009 (14 years, 10 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 8 0 0 2.6 21.3%
Unsafe Driving 12 5 0 5.1 60.1%
Hours of Service Compliance 4 1 0 0.46 23.5%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 1 1 1 0.43 41.7%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 1 1 2 4
Crash Reports 1 1 2 4

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 32 1 3.13% 6.67%
Vehicle 10 0 0% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
AS2-Z51-289412-02
Effective date
05/10/2013
Address
175 Berkeley St, Po Box 140, Boston, MA, US, 02117

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FL

Verified Broker from Florida

September 25, 2023

“Full Truckload from Fayetteville, NC to Hagerstown, MD”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Vanhoekelen Greenhouses helped us out on a food-grade dry van shipment. Dany and Charles sent in clean equipment and were in communication throughout the trip. Great job by this carrier.


Lanes
Fayetteville, NC to Hagerstown, MD
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional