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STEEL FLEET TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 3566529 • 257 INDIANA AVE STE D2, VALPARAISO, IN, 46383

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
3,566,529
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Indiana
Phone
2192478830
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
MCS-150 Mileage
348,000
BOC-3 Agent
TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC
Physical Address
257 INDIANA AVE STE D2, VALPARAISO, IN, 46383
Mailing Address
257 INDIANA AVE STE D2, VALPARAISO, IN, 46383-6178
Contact
Phone: 2192478830

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: Dec 22, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1199854ACTIVEUnknownApr 1, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryL25A7805ON FILEDec 22, 2025Dec 22, 2025
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryL25A7805ACTIVEDec 22, 2025Apr 17, 2026

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary9300156672REPLACEDMay 20, 2025Dec 22, 2025
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA994732226CANCELLEDMar 18, 2025May 21, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT598768001CANCELLEDMar 18, 2024Mar 18, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary598768001REPLACEDMar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2024
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA947377593REPLACEDMar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL25A7805BIPD/PrimaryApr 17, 2026Apr 17, 2026
TERM/REPLAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL25A7805BIPD/PrimaryDec 22, 2025Dec 22, 2025
TERM/REPLGEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY9300156672BIPD/PrimaryDec 22, 2025Dec 22, 2025
CANCELPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA994732226BIPD/PrimaryMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT598768001BIPD/PrimaryMar 18, 2025Mar 18, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.598768001BIPD/PrimaryMar 18, 2024Mar 18, 2024
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA947377593BIPD/PrimaryMar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1199854COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 23, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 1, 2026
MC1199854COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 24, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 22, 2025
MC1199854COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 19, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 19, 2025
MC1199854MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 24, 2021—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
10%

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

Inspections
21
Violations
28
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
14.3%
Driver OOS %
4.8%
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
2
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 21 of 21 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states • 21 inspections

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 21 inspections)

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 21 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22A-DEmergency warning devices not displayed104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A3Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.9 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.33vs nat'l 1.80
-0.47 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 (21 inspections)

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Inspection History (21 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 25, 202687170354GRANTSVILLE UTUTLevel 1VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER10393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.95A1Yes
Dec 30, 202586675250STEELE MOMOLevel 2VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 11, 202586562952PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 7, 202585993007I-80 WB MM 56 BEAVER TWP - WEIPALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLUPNo
Oct 5, 202585980757LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 4, 202585958446HAMMOND LALALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLUP, 392.22B-DFPWD, 392.22A-DNo
Sep 23, 202585871792DONNER PASS IFCALevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Aug 18, 202585858310W/B ANTELOPE SCALESCALevel 1VANG SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLSR, 393.11A1-LFTSM, 392.2-SLLEDNo
Aug 18, 202585531703SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9No
Jul 24, 202585341986CACHE CREEKCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 17, 202585257127OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 13, 202585228247ECHO UTUTLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 15, 202584961131CREOLA ALALLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 6, 202584902921RoadsideIALevel 2VANG SEMI-TRAILER1393.100B-CYes
Mar 16, 202584147551RoadsideIALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.9A3No
Jan 23, 202583680624PARK & RIDE SCALE I-95 @ I-495MDLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 23, 202483472923I-57ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Nov 14, 202483163438NEWARK DEDELevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTRNo
Jul 10, 202379111248400 SIDNEY STMOLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 21, 202378692419SANDERS PORT OF ENTRYAZLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45(b)(2), 393.48(a)Yes
Jan 1, 2020sms-78278994INTERSTATE 40AZLevel 3—4Details unavailableNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

18 total · 11.1% OOS
2024-112026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

INTERSTATE 401
SANDERS PORT OF ENTRY1 · 1 OOS
CACHE CREEK1
DONNER PASS IF1
W/B ANTELOPE SCALES1
NEWARK DE1
I-571
CREOLA AL1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 19, 2022ILTOW00FAIRFIELDW MAIN ST...LH7435STEEL FLEET TRANSPORT LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 17, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2026
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-1199854
Dec 22, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE • BIPD/Primary
Dec 22, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 21, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 19, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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