RUSTY WHEEL ACRES INC
USDOT 684213 • 12141 STATE ROAD 120, MIDDLEBURY, IN, 46540
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-318103 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 24, 1997 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 29T100536 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I20480798 | ON FILE | Oct 22, 2000 | Dec 8, 2001 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 29T100536 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 30, 2025 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0112479001 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT772630003 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2016 | Nov 1, 2018 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT772630-8004-041 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2004 | Oct 22, 2016 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 449607 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2003 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FPP4000092 | CANCELLED | Oct 11, 2002 | Oct 22, 2003 |
| ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FPP4000092 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2000 | Oct 11, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN245029 | CANCELLED | Oct 20, 2000 | Oct 22, 2000 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN245029 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 1997 | Oct 20, 2000 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA010409 | CANCELLED | Sep 2, 1997 | Oct 22, 1997 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA010409 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 1997 | Sep 2, 1997 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 29T100536 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 30, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 29T100536 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0112479001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT772630003 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT772630-8004-041 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2016 | Oct 22, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 449607 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2004 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| CANCEL | ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY | FPP4000092 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2003 | Oct 22, 2003 |
| CANCEL | ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY | FPP4000092 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 11, 2002 | Oct 11, 2002 |
| CANCEL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | I20480798 | CARGO | Dec 8, 2001 | Dec 8, 2001 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN245029 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2000 | Oct 22, 2000 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN245029 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 20, 2000 | Oct 20, 2000 |
| CANCEL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA010409 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 1997 | Oct 22, 1997 |
| CANCEL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA010409 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 2, 1997 | Sep 2, 1997 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC318103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 18, 1997 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 19, 1997 |
| MC318103 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 24, 1997 | — | Unknown |
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
3 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (8 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | 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:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(d)(2) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | 86638280 | MARCELINE MO | MO | Level 3 | REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| May 22, 2025 | 84780057 | PLYMOUTH IN | IN | Level 3 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2-SLLLR, 396.17C-PI | No |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 82999440 | BECKLEY WV | WV | Level 3 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| May 3, 2024 | 81540919 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 393.47(e), 393.78(a), 396.5(b) | Yes |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 78414438 | US 20 & LN 101 WEST OTTER LAKE | IN | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | 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
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHEYENNE | I-80 MP 345.45 | ...842753 | RUSTY WHEEL ACRES INC |
| Mar 21, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBION(NOBLE) | 33 | ...186336 | RUSTY WHEEL ACRES INC |
| Sep 21, 2022 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BARTOW | E VAN FLEET DR | ...303717 | RUSTY WHEEL ACRES INC |
| Jun 21, 2016 | IN | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2011 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2010 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2003 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2000 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 1998 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records