TRANZSTAR INC

USDOT 1383410 • 1406 WEST WINONA AVENUE, WARSAW, IN, 46580

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,383,410
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5742689862
Power Units (MCS-150)
20
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,976,635
Physical Address
1406 WEST WINONA AVENUE, WARSAW, IN, 46580
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1747, WARSAW, IN, 46581-1747
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Oct 1, 2010
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-527275ACTIVEUnknownOct 12, 2010
Common CarrierMC-527275ACTIVEUnknownOct 12, 2010

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF639645ON FILEOct 1, 2010Oct 30, 2020
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTF639645ON FILEOct 1, 2010Nov 1, 2011

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF639645REPLACEDOct 1, 2010Oct 1, 2020
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOGT101800REPLACEDOct 1, 2009Oct 1, 2010
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGT101717CANCELLEDOct 1, 2007Oct 1, 2010
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGT100539REPLACEDNov 7, 2006Oct 1, 2007
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGT100539REPLACEDJul 8, 2006Nov 7, 2006
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO36 MS IU1764 K3REPLACEDJul 8, 2006Oct 1, 2009
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN459291CANCELLEDJul 8, 2005Aug 9, 2006
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN459291REPLACEDJul 8, 2005Jul 8, 2006
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary451261CANCELLEDJul 8, 2005Jul 8, 2006

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF639645BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF639645BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF639645CARGONov 1, 2011Nov 1, 2011
CANCELAMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGT101717BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2010Oct 1, 2010
TERM/REPLAMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGT101800CARGOOct 1, 2010Oct 1, 2010
TERM/REPLHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY36 MS IU1764 K3CARGOOct 1, 2009Oct 1, 2009
TERM/REPLAMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGT100539BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2007Oct 1, 2007
TERM/REPLAMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGT100539BIPD/PrimaryNov 7, 2006Nov 7, 2006
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN459291CARGOAug 9, 2006Aug 9, 2006
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.451261BIPD/PrimaryJul 8, 2006Jul 8, 2006
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN459291CARGOJul 8, 2006Jul 8, 2006

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC527275CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 7, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 12, 2010
MC527275COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 7, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 12, 2010
MC527275CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 23, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 24, 2010
MC527275COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 23, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 24, 2010
MC527275COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 12, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 11, 2006
MC527275CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 12, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 11, 2006
MC527275MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 15, 2005Unknown
MC527275MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 15, 2005Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
37%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
48
Violations
73
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
2.1%
Power Units (MCS-150)
20
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Crash Records
17

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
4
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
3
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 48 of 48 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

13 states48 inspections

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Violation Summary (73 violations from 48 inspections)

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Violation Summary (73 violations from 48 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.70Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.60Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30(b)(2)395.30(b)(2)40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65C-FISTires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRCWheel/rim defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/broken10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-VSPFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82(a)(1)Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(c)390.21T(c)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.6 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.52vs nat'l 1.80
-0.28 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (48 inspections)

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Inspection History (48 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 10, 202687307061CHESTERTON ININLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 19, 202687147112LAKE STATION ININLevel 3POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER1392.82DUMTNo
Feb 12, 202687047326ST MARYS OHOHLevel 2WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER2395.8A1-HOSP, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 5, 202686973844TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR7395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 393.9A-LILNo
Dec 27, 202586658198TIPTON ININLevel 3WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Dec 5, 202586492339MONROE SCALE N/BMILevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Dec 1, 202586443549MONROE SCALE N/BMILevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Nov 25, 202586432861I72ILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 12, 202586315082NEVADA OHOHLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 29, 202585949942PLYMOUTH ININLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Sep 24, 202585885845VAN WERT OHOHLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Sep 19, 202585833635TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Sep 8, 202585728778KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 7, 202585596827I72ILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 7, 20258515328772ILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 15, 202584706315KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 1, 202584281857LONDONKYLevel 1VANR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3Yes
Feb 20, 202583988904PLYMOUTH ININLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR9395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLS4, 395.22H2-ELDNISDTNo
Jan 10, 202583586748RoadsideOHLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPDITNo
Jan 3, 202583544728CORTLAND OHOHLevel 2POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER9396.3A1-BARS, 393.65C-FIS, 393.205A-WRCNo
Nov 22, 202483264532WEST HARRISON ININLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1395.24No
Oct 22, 202483023715WARSAW ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 3, 202482856019CHARLESTON MOMOLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Sep 27, 202482779395SR0290/BAYFRONT CONNECTOR WESTPALevel 3BLKE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 17, 202482707424US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALETXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 14, 202482396498COFFEY COUNTY - 031KSLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER2395.30(b)(1), 395.22(h)(4)No
Aug 3, 202482316799ROADSIDE INSPECTIONOHLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 202482095305RoadsideILLevel 1BREN SEMI-TRAILER3393.47(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.48(a)Yes
Jun 9, 20248184365580ILLevel 2POLA SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
May 6, 202481546185COFFEY COUNTY - 031KSLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 23, 20248147354672ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.82(a)(1), 392.2No
Apr 4, 202481277467TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4395.30(b)(2)No
Feb 22, 202480936888WARREN ININLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jan 9, 202480566402I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jan 2, 202480548371WADSWORTH SCALESOHLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Dec 14, 202380413014MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION NNCLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 5, 202380321013LONDONKYLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 8, 202380115956LONDONKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.43(a)Yes
Nov 7, 202380117360INSPECTION STATIONTNLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 27, 202380033547CHESTERTON ININLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 17, 202379944515US 35 NJINLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a)No
Oct 13, 202379979839I-80 E/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(f)(1)No
Sep 28, 202379783568RoadsideINLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 28, 202379537084WADSWORTH SCALESOHLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 393.55(d)(3)No
Aug 2, 202379307300ROADSIDEOHLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3395.3(a)(3)(i), 392.2No
Jun 15, 202378913889I-72 EASTILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1390.21T(c)No
May 30, 202378775847ROADSIDE INSPECTIONOHLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45(b)(2)No
Apr 10, 202378350486RIGA (EB)NYLevel 31392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

31 total · 9.7% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
17
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
17

Crash History (17 records)

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Crash History (17 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 3, 2025OHINJURY01FOWLER (TOWNSHIP OF)SR 11...333925TRANZSTAR INC
Sep 7, 2022OHTOW00NORTH OLMSTEDI-480 EB HW...348150TRANZSTAR
Apr 8, 2022INTOW00FORT WAYNEI- 469...086968TRANZSTAR INC
Mar 10, 2020INTOW00
Jun 24, 2019KYTOW00
Jan 9, 2019INFATAL10
May 10, 2018MOTOW00
Jan 22, 2018INTOW00
Dec 11, 2017INTOW00
Feb 19, 2016PATOW00
Mar 2, 2015INTOW00
Mar 3, 2014INTOW00
Aug 19, 2011INFATAL11
Jul 7, 2011INTOW00
Mar 28, 2011ININJURY01
Dec 15, 2008INTOW00
Feb 18, 2007INTOW00

Compliance Timeline

30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 3, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in OH
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 7, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 8, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 30, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 24, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 9, 2019
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
May 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 22, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 11, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 19, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 2, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 3, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Aug 19, 2011
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Jul 7, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 28, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 12, 2010
Authority
Oct 12, 2010
Authority
Oct 1, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 1, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Oct 1, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Dec 15, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 1, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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