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THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM INC

DBA: NA

THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 24 power units and 47 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Jeffersonville, IN. Across 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 2.9% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Oct 1, 2013
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 21 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $5,000,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM INC (USDOT 134589)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $5,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 21 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $5,000,000 — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/134589/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 134589 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: VICTOR MORGAN Company officer 2: VICTOR MORGAN Passengers Based in JEFFERSONVILLE, IN

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 3% vs peer median 14.5% (better). n=40428 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • DBA — → NA · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Shared-address cluster

Chameleon watch →

Other USDOTs that share address or phone attributes in a suspected successor cluster. Heuristic signal — not a fraud determination.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

AllAmerican Agents of Process

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 134589
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC106187
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer VICTOR MORGAN
Company officer 2 VICTOR MORGAN
Operation PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Passengers
Fleet size 24 units
Drivers 47
Annual mileage 607,488 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (812) 282-7941
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1 SODREL DRIVE
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47129
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 134589
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 607,488 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 3.0% vs 23.4% -20.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.14 vs 1.80 -1.66
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1983-05-04 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Accident reports (24 months)

All 21 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 0 2 2
Crash reports 0 0 2 2

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 52 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 35 35 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 2.86% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
24
Drivers
47
Inspections
52
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
3.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
21 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

NA had 35 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 2.9%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0. 2 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

35 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IN (32) and DC (1).

Violation profile

2.9% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (25.0% of violations).

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 24 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 47 drivers; Motorcoach, Van hool b, and Motor coac are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 40,428 ACTIVE carriers operating 12–36 power units (±50% of this carrier's 24 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 40,428 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.5%
Median across 40,428 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -11.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • DBA — NA
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)

2023-10 2026-03

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 violations
1 OOS · 25.0%
Unsafe Driving
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Indiana (IN) 32 0 0.0% Jan 14, 2026
District of Columbia (DC) 1 0 0.0% Mar 31, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Aug 23, 2025
Missouri (MO) 1 1 100.0% Nov 12, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Motorcoach 21
Motor Coac 13
Van Hool B 9
Vnhl 4
Mcin 3
Mci 1
Other 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.36 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 0.29 0 — Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (52 rows) View all 52 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87457017 Mar 31, 2026 DC 3 WASHINGTON DC
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2879110 · 2M9TRMEA88W064850
0 — No
86852092 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2950671 · 2M9TRMEA58W064854
0 — No
86852090 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2414891 · 2M9TRMEA68W064877
0 — No
86852080 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 3510560 · 2M9TRMEA68W064877
0 — No
86852079 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
VAN HOOL BUS
IN 3505896 · YE2XC82B9J3049626
0 — No
86852078 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MOTOR COACH
IN 3688515 · 2MG3JMBA6GW067331
0 — No
86852064 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 3392812 · 2M9TRMDA86W063616
0 — No
86852055 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
VAN HOOL BUS
IN 2944886 · YE2XC81B8L3081634
0 — No
86852040 Jan 14, 2026 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2978923 · 2M9TRMDA86W063616
0 — No
86578675 Dec 12, 2025 IN 5 JEFFERSONVILLE IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES BUS
IN 2371422 · 2MG3JMBA8GW067332
0 — No
86578659 Dec 12, 2025 IN 5 JEFFERSONVILLE IN
Motorcoach BUS
IN 2204898 · 2M9TRMEA18W064883
0 — No
86578657 Dec 12, 2025 IN 5 JEFFERSONVILLE IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES BUS
IN 2176231 · 2MGTRMEA99W065175
0 — No
86189776 Oct 23, 2025 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
VAN HOOL MOTOR COACH
IN 3505896 · YE2XC82B9J3049626
0 — No
86189743 Oct 23, 2025 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
VAN HOOL MOTOR COACH
IN 2944886 · YE2XC81B8L3081634
0 — No
86189742 Oct 23, 2025 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
VAN HOOL MOTOR COACH
IN 2944887 · YE2XC81B7L3081642
0 — No
86186864 Oct 23, 2025 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MOTOR COACH
IN 3688515 · 2MG3JMBA6GW067331
0 — No
86186863 Oct 23, 2025 IN 5 INDIANAPOLIS IN
VAN HOOL MOTOR COACH
IN 2944888 · YE2XC81B8L3081648
0 — No
85582309 Aug 23, 2025 KY 3 —
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MOTOR COACH
Ticket: Mci
IN 2371421 · 2MG3JMBA4GW067330
1 392.2-SLLSWZ No
85380945 Jul 31, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2204898 · 2M9TRMEA18W064883
1 393.9A-LBL No
85380925 Jul 31, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2879110 · 2M9TRMEA88W064850
0 — No
85380908 Jul 31, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MOTOR COACH
IN 2176231 · 2MGTRMEA99W065175
0 — No
85380906 Jul 31, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MOTOR COACH
IN 2371421 · 2MG3JMBA4GW067330
0 — No
84579879 Apr 30, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2879110 · 2M9TRMEA88W064850
0 — No
84579878 Apr 30, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES BUS
IN 2176231 · 2MGTRMEA99W065175
0 — No
84579864 Apr 30, 2025 IN 5 CLARKSVILLE IN
Motorcoach MOTOR COACH
IN 2071846 · 2M9TRMDA67W064037
1 396.3A1-BALAC No
Recent Crashes (21 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
IN0904631150 Dec 8, 2024 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0073094999 Sep 26, 2024 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001701258 Oct 3, 2019 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0191375100 May 16, 2019 VA 0 1 No No Injury
NJ0019910301 Apr 2, 2019 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0176207296 Dec 2, 2017 OH 0 2 No No Injury
ILC140043913 Jun 30, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902437804 Apr 30, 2015 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0071267895 Feb 24, 2013 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0901891573 Sep 21, 2012 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0901871748 Aug 13, 2012 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0901322876 Apr 3, 2010 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0000221663 Sep 16, 2004 IN 0 4 Yes No Injury
IL0000697354 Apr 15, 2004 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0000835666 Mar 25, 2004 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900297732 Mar 18, 2004 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0000826624 Nov 5, 2003 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0245003701 Apr 8, 2000 GA 1 11 Yes No Fatal
IL007282967A Sep 18, 1997 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
KY000049676A May 10, 1996 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY000047782A May 2, 1996 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC106187
Active
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Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY BA166808 91X $5,000,000 Oct 1, 2013 On file ACTIVE
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY FES 8130002 00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 2007 Oct 1, 2007 REPLACED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY FES 8130002 00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 2007 Oct 1, 2013 REPLACED
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY IXG379271B BIPD/Excess — Oct 1, 2003 Oct 22, 2004 CANCELLED
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY IXG379271A BIPD/Excess — Oct 1, 2002 Oct 1, 2003 CANCELLED
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY IXG379271 BIPD/Excess — Nov 1, 2001 Dec 20, 2002 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2 751 002264 05 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 1992 Oct 28, 2007 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2 751 002264 05 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 1992 Oct 1, 2007 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Oct 28, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  3. Oct 1, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  4. Oct 1, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Nov 21, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Oct 22, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY
  7. Oct 1, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY
  8. Dec 20, 2002
    insurance
    CANCEL — GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY
  9. May 4, 1983
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  10. Nov 27, 1981
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
INDIANAPOLIS IN IN 18 0
CLARKSVILLE IN IN 12 0
JEFFERSONVILLE IN IN 11 0
WASHINGTON DC DC 1 0
BRANSON MO MO 1 1
NIAGARA FALLS NY NY 1 0

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