CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC
USDOT 2014604 • 500 E RIDGE ROAD STE 202 RM 201, GRIFFITH, IN, 46319
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-709568 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 2, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | ATTCLI121-CLI | ON FILE | Apr 16, 2021 | May 26, 2024 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | ATTCLI121-CLI | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2021 | May 1, 2024 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-898948-6 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 16, 2021 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-896281-9 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2019 | Apr 16, 2020 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-8883394 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2017 | Apr 16, 2019 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 3 930 166 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2015 | Apr 16, 2017 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 3 930 166 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2015 | May 12, 2017 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0000981 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2012 | Apr 16, 2015 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP77927A | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2010 | Apr 16, 2012 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP77927A | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2010 | May 21, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | ATTCLI121-CLI | BIPD/Primary | May 26, 2024 | May 26, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | ATTCLI121-CLI | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 506-898948-6 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2021 | Apr 16, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 506-896281-9 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 506-8883394 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 930 166 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2017 | May 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 930 166 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2017 | Apr 16, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0000981 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2015 | Apr 16, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77927A | BIPD/Primary | May 21, 2012 | May 21, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77927A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2012 | Apr 16, 2012 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC709568 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2021 |
| MC709568 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 22, 2010 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 333 inspections
Violation Summary (102 violations from latest 100 of 333 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 12 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 9 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2-SLLLR | 2-SLLLR | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:24 | 24 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | 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:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55C2 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.88 | Television/video display device - Improperly located | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-DMOVE | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (333 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHITE PIGEON | US 12 | ...704615 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLOMA TWP | I 94 | ...704641 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Nov 12, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SCHERTZ | N 23100 IH 35 | ...904752 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Sep 22, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | MESQUITE | 1500 IH 30 | ...NE4162 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Aug 26, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | JEFFERSON | ...MX0592 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Jun 23, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 3 | GROTON (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 80 | ...837251 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Feb 28, 2025 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 3 | ALLEN PARK | E I 94 | ...MX1276 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Dec 29, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDIANAPOLIS | EB I-70 | ...NW8081 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Dec 20, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | INDIANAPOLIS | I465 | ...VU0307 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Dec 5, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Joliet Twp | I-80 WB | ...704607 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Nov 26, 2024 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WAYNE | VAN BORN | ...MD4474 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Sep 11, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 44 | ...UE1961 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Sep 2, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MOORESVILLE | I70 EAST | ...MX1271 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Aug 27, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAYNE | MICHIGAN | ...MX0598 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Aug 21, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | COVERT TWP | N I 196 | ...MX1134 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| May 22, 2024 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HAZEL PARK | I 75 | ...MX0916 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Apr 25, 2024 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LITTLE ROCK | I440 | ...NE4158 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Apr 5, 2024 | MI | FATAL | 1 | 0 | WAYNE | MICHIGAN | ...MD4483 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Feb 8, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | I 75 | ...NE3890 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Dec 14, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROMULUS | MIDDLEBELT | ...MX1266 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Nov 22, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | FLAT ROCK | GIBRALTAR | ...MX1263 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Oct 10, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WOODBURY TWP | I-70 | ...NE4110 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Aug 7, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Grass Lake Twp | E I 94 | ...MX1029 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Aug 3, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...GZ1479 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
| Jul 26, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | RAMP 037A | ...JM0544 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC |
Compliance Timeline
36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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