AMERICAN BULK LLC
USDOT 1604101 • 4931 W RIVERSIDE DR, GARY, IN, 46406-1149
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,604,101
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
2199778487
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
MCS-150 Mileage
150,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
4931 W RIVERSIDE DR, GARY, IN, 46406-1149
Mailing Address
4931 W RIVERSIDE DR, GARY, IN, 46406
Contact
Phone: 2199778487
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 33.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Nov 15, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-675555 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 21, 2011 |
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-K53034 | ON FILE | Nov 15, 2015 | Nov 15, 2015 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM-K53034 | ON FILE | May 20, 2009 | Apr 7, 2011 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
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| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-53034 | REPLACED | Nov 15, 2015 | Nov 15, 2015 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-K53034 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2009 | Nov 15, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-K53034 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2015 | Nov 15, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-53034 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2015 | Nov 15, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-K53034 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2015 | Nov 15, 2015 |
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-K53034 | CARGO | Apr 7, 2011 | Apr 7, 2011 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
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| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC675555 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2011 |
| MC675555 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 26, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
77%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
17%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
3
Violations
21
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
4
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 3 of 3 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 3 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (21 violations from 3 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Inspection History (3 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2024 | 82311028 | PORTAGE IN | IN | Level 3 | BENSON TRU SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 392.2, 392.16(a), 392.8 | No |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 81873668 | GARY IN | IN | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 9 | 393.9(a), 393.11(a)(1), 393.95(a)(4) | Yes |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 80698388 | GARY IN | IN | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 392.2, 392.2-SLLIRP, 393.9A-LCL | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
2 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-062024-08
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
GARY IN2 · 1 OOS
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4
Crash History (4 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 5 | GARY | U.S. 12 | ...706949 | AMERICAN BULK LLC |
| Mar 31, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GARY | MELTON RD | ...842721 | AMERICAN BULK LLC |
| Dec 9, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Nov 15, 2015
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 15, 2015
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 15, 2015
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 7, 2011
InsuranceInsurance cancel
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
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