MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD
USDOT 774374 • 8779 STATE ROUTE 703, CELINA, OH, 45822
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-346709 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 29, 2016 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA180178 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IMC2080238 | ON FILE | Oct 7, 2005 | Oct 30, 2011 |
Insurance History (23 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA170178 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA160182 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO1391238 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0002505 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO1391238 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 14, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO1391238 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO1391205 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 359908 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPA 108 04 65 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2011 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP2155748 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2005 | Oct 1, 2011 |
| UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CIM 3500276 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2002 | Oct 7, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LNT100096 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2002 | Oct 7, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LNT100096 | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 2002 | Nov 9, 2005 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CARGO | BA 66 99 35 | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 2001 | Nov 13, 2002 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 66 99 35 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2001 | Oct 7, 2002 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CARGO | BA 66 99 35 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2001 | Oct 7, 2002 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | 601885498 | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 2000 | Oct 7, 2001 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | CARGO | 60188 54 98 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2000 | Oct 7, 2000 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | CARGO | 601885498 | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 2000 | Oct 7, 2001 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | 60188 54 98 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2000 | Oct 7, 2000 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | RTP205289 | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 1999 | Oct 12, 2000 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | RTP205289 | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 1999 | Oct 12, 2000 |
| TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | VT 0002608 | REPLACED | Oct 7, 1998 | Oct 7, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180178 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA170178 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA160182 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0002505 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO1391238 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 2015 | Oct 14, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO1391238 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO1391238 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO1391205 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 359908 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CPA 108 04 65 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IMC2080238 | CARGO | Oct 30, 2011 | Oct 30, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP2155748 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2011 | Oct 1, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LNT100096 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2005 | Nov 9, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LNT100096 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 2005 | Oct 7, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CIM 3500276 | CARGO | Oct 7, 2005 | Oct 7, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 66 99 35 | CARGO | Nov 13, 2002 | Nov 13, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 66 99 35 | CARGO | Oct 7, 2002 | Oct 7, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 66 99 35 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 2002 | Oct 7, 2002 |
| CANCEL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 601885498 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 2001 | Oct 7, 2001 |
| CANCEL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 601885498 | CARGO | Oct 7, 2001 | Oct 7, 2001 |
| CANCEL | REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | RTP205289 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 12, 2000 | Oct 12, 2000 |
| CANCEL | REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | RTP205289 | CARGO | Oct 12, 2000 | Oct 12, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 60188 54 98 | CARGO | Oct 7, 2000 | Oct 7, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 60188 54 98 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 2000 | Oct 7, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY | VT 0002608 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 1999 | Oct 7, 1999 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC346709 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2016 |
| MC346709 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2015 |
| MC346709 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2015 |
| MC346709 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 27, 2013 |
| MC346709 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2012 |
| MC346709 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2000 |
| MC346709 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 21, 1998 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
17 states • 2,115 inspections
Violation Summary (64 violations from latest 100 of 2115 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 13 | 13 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B4-ELDDFCE | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to recertify the record after edits are made | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.50C | Steering mechanism defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.42A-BM | Brakes - parking brake defective | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (2115 inspections)
Showing 50 of 2,115
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | KY | — | 0 | 2 | LOUISVILLE | I 0071 | — | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Mar 24, 2026 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSON | I-40 | ...WK4288 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Mar 17, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | GLENCOE | I 0071 | ...645288 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Mar 16, 2026 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIBERTY (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 75 | ...WK4283 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Mar 10, 2026 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LINCOLN | US Highway 78 | ...255598 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Mar 3, 2026 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL GREENE | I-59 | ...MF3538 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Feb 25, 2026 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MORTON | 20 | ...KB4348 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Feb 18, 2026 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRINKLEY | I40W | ...WK3732 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Feb 16, 2026 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL TUSCALOOSA | MERCEDES DR | ...MF3533 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Jan 27, 2026 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEST CHESTER (TOWNSHIP OF | IR 75 | ...WK4482 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Jan 22, 2026 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ANGOLA | I-69 NB | ...645293 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROYAL OAK | I 75 | ...625482 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Jan 2, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I-59 NORTHBOUND AT MM 3 | ...292413 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Dec 18, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BELLEFONTAINE | SANDUSKY AV | ...255588 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SY |
| Dec 13, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | DUBLIN | IR 270 | ...K24113 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Dec 10, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CENTER (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 75 | ...255595 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Dec 9, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | THORN (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 13 | ...255558 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Nov 20, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | MIAMI (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 235 | ...MF4553 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Nov 18, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | RUTHERFORDTON | 221 | ...NA7772 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Oct 23, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DELAWARE | SUNBURY RD | ...645290 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SY |
| Oct 6, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | OWENS CROSS ROADS | US 431 | ...255535 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Sep 27, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | POSEYVILLE | 64 | ...675434 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Sep 23, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | RICHLAND (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 30 | ...292394 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Sep 12, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | PFLUGERVILLE | SH 130 | ...WK3924 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
| Aug 22, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | HARTSELLE | I-65 | ...661485 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH-2023-0001-US1428 | Feb 15, 2023 | 392.2 | $14,640 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
52 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 52 events