INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY

DBA: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER

USDOT 155747 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: TIM GALECKI General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Utilities Other (ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES) Based in FORT WAYNE, IN
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
Review these
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 55 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY (USDOT 155747)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 55 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/155747/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 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 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 1.2% (better). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 16.3% (better). n=1439 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.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 155747
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer TIM GALECKI
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Utilities, Other (ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES)
Fleet size 541 units
Drivers 365
Annual mileage 4,971,035 mi
Contact & address
Physical
8201 BAER ROAD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46809
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 155747
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 4,971,035 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.80 vs 1.80 -1.00
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19%
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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 3 9 0
Trailers 67 114 0
Trucks 92 437 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 55 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 10 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
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
541
Drivers
365
Inspections
10
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
1
55 all-time
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY is a corporation based in FORT WAYNE, IN, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 155747. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 541 power units and 365 drivers, with 10 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier overview

INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY is a large fleet, operating 541 power units and 365 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Fort Wayne, IN. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 1 reportable crash. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in IN (5 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 5 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 541 power units (large fleet) and 365 drivers; International, Dodge, and Unknown are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 1,439 ACTIVE carriers operating 270–812 power units (±50% of this carrier's 541 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.2%
Median across 1,439 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -1.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.3%
Median across 1,439 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -16.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2025-05 2026-04

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Indiana (IN) 5 0 0.0% Apr 8, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 6
Dodge 2
Mort 1
Ram 1
Trailer 1
Unknown 1
Vanguard 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 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 0.07 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87533396 Apr 8, 2026 IN 3 SWAYZEE IN
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 No
86985361 Feb 3, 2026 IN 3 ETNA GREEN IN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
84944251 Jun 9, 2025 IN 1 BATESVILLE IN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
0 No
84849234 May 28, 2025 IN 3 DUNREITH IN
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLS2 No
84751962 May 21, 2025 IN 3 FORT WAYNE IN
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
81815037 Jun 6, 2024 MI 3 NEW BUFFALO TWP
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
81139344 Mar 18, 2024 KY 1 KUTTAWA
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
80424885 Dec 18, 2023 KY 1 GRAND RIVERS
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
2 395.8(a)(1), 392.2 Yes
79535494 Aug 28, 2023 IN 2
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.95(f), 392.2 No
78757629 May 26, 2023 IN 3
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (55 rows) View all 55 →
Report # Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow ▼ Hazmat Severity
IN0903015838 Oct 14, 2017 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902885951 Mar 9, 2017 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902759930 Aug 17, 2016 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902742882 Jul 20, 2016 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902636314 Jan 23, 2016 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902568532 Nov 21, 2015 IN 1 1 Yes No Fatal
IN0902484411 Jul 17, 2015 IN 0 2 Yes No Injury
IN0902284475 Aug 22, 2014 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902146441 Dec 25, 2013 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902042452 Jun 26, 2013 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0901947004 Dec 26, 2012 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0901513118 Oct 11, 2010 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0901343056 Apr 22, 2010 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0901231062 Dec 8, 2009 IN 0 2 Yes No Injury
IN0901219125 Nov 25, 2009 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0901147076 Jul 22, 2009 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0901085245 Apr 2, 2009 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0901052369 Jan 29, 2009 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900959828 Sep 15, 2008 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0900789322 Dec 1, 2007 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900753967 Oct 4, 2007 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900669231 May 2, 2007 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900643976 Mar 8, 2007 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0001914793 Feb 16, 2005 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0001117410 Mar 12, 2004 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
BATESVILLE IN IN 1 0
DUNREITH IN IN 1 0
ETNA GREEN IN IN 1 0
FORT WAYNE IN IN 1 0
SWAYZEE IN IN 1 0
GRAND RIVERS KY 1 1
KUTTAWA KY 1 0
NEW BUFFALO TWP MI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service Hours of Service 1 1
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