PEDEN AND SONS CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 2393593 • 5917 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46218
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (34 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | 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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | 85414047 | INDIANAPOLIS IN | IN | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2-SLLTL, 392.82DUMT | No |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 83648819 | Roadside | NC | Level 3 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 392.2-SLLEWG3, 392.2IRP, 392.2FT | Yes |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 82895688 | WASHINGTON IN | IN | Level 2 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 6, 2024 | 82640342 | GREENWOOD IN | IN | Level 1 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 22 | 393.75(a)(3), 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(a) | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 82514501 | INDIANAPOLIS IN | IN | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.16(a), 391.41(a) | No |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 80222141 | MUNCIE IN | IN | Level 2 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.78 | No |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 80137637 | WHITESTOWN IN | IN | Level 2 | WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 80088498 | INDIANAPOLIS IN | IN | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jun 27, 2023 | 79052004 | I65SB | IN | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 78841349 | I65SB | IN | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENWOOD(JOHNSON) | FRANKLIN RD | ...181124 | PEDEN AND SONS CONSTRUCTION INC |
| Oct 24, 2022 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LEBANON | PERRY WORTH RD | ...001937 | PEDEN AND SONS CONSTRUCTION INC |
| Apr 29, 2022 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | INDIANAPOLIS | WASHINGTON | ...456043 | PEDEN AND SONS CONSTRUCTION INC |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN-2023-0159-IN6196 | Nov 17, 2023 | 382.305; 383.37(a) | $11,350 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records