AMERICAN CONTAINERS INC

USDOT 473011 • 2526 WESTERN AVE, PLYMOUTH, IN, 46563-1050

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
473,011
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
5749364068
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
450,000
Physical Address
2526 WESTERN AVE, PLYMOUTH, IN, 46563-1050
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
9
Violations
4
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states9 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (4 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (4 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.44vs nat'l 1.80
-1.36 below avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

7 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 18, 2024INTOW00VALPARAISOUS HWY 30...KC8591AMERICAN CONTAINERS INC
Apr 26, 2024INTOW00ARCADIASR 213...KX4364AMERICAN CONTAINERS INC
Jul 14, 2023INTOW00PERUUS 31...KC8590AMERICAN CONTAINERS INC
Nov 24, 2015INTOW00
Apr 9, 2008GAINJURY01
Aug 25, 2006INTOW00
Mar 5, 2001GAINJURY02
Jan 11, 1991MIINJURY03

Compliance Timeline

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

Jun 18, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 26, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 14, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 24, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 9, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 25, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 5, 2001
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jan 11, 1991
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026