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USDOT 3631791 • 91 FREEMAN ST, WHITELAND, IN, 46184

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,631,791
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9095070969
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
202,000
Physical Address
91 FREEMAN ST, WHITELAND, IN, 46184
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 6, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1244439ACTIVEUnknownAug 20, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT2779239153ON FILENov 6, 2023Aug 20, 2024

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT2779239153CANCELLEDAug 20, 2023Nov 29, 2023
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT2779239153REPLACEDAug 20, 2023Nov 6, 2023
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCS BSR 00000081-00CANCELLEDAug 20, 2022Aug 20, 2023
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKSCW1506074-00REPLACEDAug 20, 2021Aug 20, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT2779239153BIPD/PrimaryAug 20, 2024Aug 20, 2024
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT2779239153BIPD/PrimaryNov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT2779239153BIPD/PrimaryNov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023
CANCELCONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCS BSR 00000081-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
TERM/REPLKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKSCW1506074-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 20, 2022Aug 20, 2022

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1244439COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 24, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 20, 2024
MC1244439COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 2, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 7, 2023
MC1244439COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 24, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 21, 2023
MC1244439COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 28, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2022
MC1244439MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 26, 2021Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
16%
Unsafe Driving
91%

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

Inspections
26
Violations
54
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
3.8%
Driver OOS %
3.8%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
3
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
2
May
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 26 of 26 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

19 states26 inspections

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Violation Summary (54 violations from 26 inspections)

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Violation Summary (54 violations from 26 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.70Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22A-DEmergency warning devices not displayed104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A3IIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.3(e)Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse11General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
3.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-19.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.9 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.08vs nat'l 1.80
+0.28 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (26 inspections)

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Inspection History (26 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 14, 202686891055I 70EBILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 29, 202586674689RAVENNA OHOHLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 3, 202586230934LONOKE ARARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLFC, 392.16-DNo
Aug 27, 202585619028MADISONVILLE LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLUP, 392.22A-D, 392.22B-DFPWDNo
Aug 26, 202585607391LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37AKSLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR9395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 395.24C2III-ELDSDNNo
Aug 23, 202585576581WALKER LALALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2395.24, 395.8E-HOSPDNo
May 27, 202584793750FROSTBURG MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLTCD, 395.3A3IINo
May 21, 202584739772CHARLESTON MOMOLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR11393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Mar 6, 202586976747HOBBS PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 7, 202583841813US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALETXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2396.17C, 392.2RGNo
Jan 1, 202583515387RoadsideIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2RGNo
Dec 1, 202483288273I40NMLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Oct 20, 202483008155TUCSON AZAZLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSWZNo
Aug 29, 202482536914AT INTERSECTION OF I-10 AND INMLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 7, 202482335949ON I-40 1 MILES E OF MOUNTAINNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 28, 202482029680INDIANAPOLIS ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 17, 202481950783IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 3, 202481788701PHILADELPHIA PAPALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 29, 202481735864CLOVERDALE VAVALevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 30, 202481497618HEBRON 81 SCALENELevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER6392.2, 395.8(e)(1), 395.8(f)(1)No
Apr 30, 202481526685WHITE SPRINGS FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 393.55(c)(2), 393.55(e)Yes
Mar 12, 202481092220VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(a)No
Feb 27, 202480960230FORREST COUNTYMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 24, 202480678550WORTHINGTON SCALEMNLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Nov 10, 202380490486ON I-40 1 MILES E OF SALT WATENMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 22, 202379496002HWY 18 WB MASON CITYIALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1396.17(c)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 9.5% OOS
2024-042026-01
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

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
Apr 16, 2025TNTOW00NOT IN CITY LIMITI-75...HS6457CHEEMA CARGO LINES

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 16, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in TN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 20, 2024
Authority
Aug 20, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 29, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 20, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 20, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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