CLASSIC BULK CARRIERS INC

HUNTINGBURG, IN

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 11, 2023
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file LOGISTEC/TTS RESIDENT AGENTS SERVICE Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — CLASSIC BULK CARRIERS INC (USDOT 976242)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — LOGISTEC/TTS RESIDENT AGENTS SERVICE
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/976242/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 976242 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated General Freight Produce Dry Bulk Cold Food Based in HUNTINGBURG, IN

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 5.6% vs peer median 15.4% (better). n=30514 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 976242
In FMCSA records since Sep 4, 2001 (~24y)
MC / docket MC440686
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Dry Bulk, Cold Food
Fleet size 32 units
Drivers 30
Annual mileage 2,500,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5080 S STATE RD 162
HUNTINGBURG, IN 47542-9469
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 976242
In FMCSA records since Sep 4, 2001 (~24y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,500,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 5.6% vs 23.4% -17.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.55 vs 1.80 -1.25
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 28 0
Trailers 0 36 0
Trucks 0 4 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 23 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 53 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 31 31 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 3.23%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
32
Drivers
30
Inspections
53
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
5.6%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
23 all-time
Authorities
2
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

CLASSIC BULK CARRIERS INC had 31 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 3.2%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 3.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

31 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IN (12) and IL (5).

Violation profile

3.2% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 11 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 32 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 30 drivers; Peterbilt, Great Dane, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 30,514 ACTIVE carriers operating 16–48 power units (±50% of this carrier's 32 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 30,514 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
5.6%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.4%
Median across 30,514 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -9.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2023-09 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Indiana (IN) 12 0 0.0% Oct 24, 2025
Illinois (IL) 5 0 0.0% Jul 6, 2026
Texas (TX) 5 1 20.0% Nov 11, 2025
Missouri (MO) 3 0 0.0% Jun 12, 2025
Iowa (IA) 3 0 0.0% Sep 3, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Aug 28, 2025
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Aug 22, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Sep 20, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 34
Utility 19
Great Dane 14
Kenworth 7
Heil 5
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 1 0.02 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 9 2.96 3 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 2.73 3 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (53 rows) View all 53 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88779547 Aug 22, 2026 AR 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLFC No
88351147 Jul 6, 2026 IL 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86323473 Nov 11, 2025 TX 2 tx-4734--us59-sb
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3295112 · MVIN363153IND
0 No
86150889 Oct 24, 2025 IN 2 TERRE HAUTE IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86173785 Oct 21, 2025 IN 3 INDIANAPOLIS IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS4 No
85912399 Sep 23, 2025 IN 3 POSEYVILLE IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85683020 Sep 3, 2025 IA 2 ia-14---i29-nb-mm-12-percival
GREAT DANE TRAILERS SEMI-TRAILER
0 No
85619797 Aug 28, 2025 KY 3 MORGANTOWN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 390.9-SLL No
85590557 Aug 20, 2025 IN 3 POSEYVILLE IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85562679 Aug 19, 2025 IN 2 TERRE HAUTE IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85515285 Aug 15, 2025 IN 2 ECKERTY IN
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.60D, 392.2-SLLEWG3, 392.2-SLLEWA3 No
85432751 Aug 5, 2025 TX 2 IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84954842 Jun 12, 2025 MO 3 mo-st.-louis-mo
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
84559851 Apr 29, 2025 IN 3 GREENWOOD IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
84163452 Mar 18, 2025 MO 2 PLATTE CITY MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
83844561 Feb 11, 2025 IN 2 SHOALS IN
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83861889 Feb 9, 2025 IA 3 ia-14---i29-nb-mm-12-percival
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83645748 Jan 16, 2025 IN 2 NEWBURGH IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.95A1 No
83515479 Dec 30, 2024 IA 3 HWY 30
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
83339465 Dec 3, 2024 MO 3 HIGGINSVILLE MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83317194 Dec 3, 2024 IL 3 I-64
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83273231 Nov 27, 2024 IL 3 I-64
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83218923 Nov 19, 2024 TX 2 IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3295112 · MVIN363153IND
0 No
83120714 Nov 5, 2024 IN 2 ECKERTY IN
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
82978563 Oct 22, 2024 IL 3 il-i-64-w/b-@-mp-95
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (23 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX7BGBHQE1XF Dec 9, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0903870791 Sep 7, 2021 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0903866289 Aug 30, 2021 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0903844685 Jul 29, 2021 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0072579300 Dec 21, 2020 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0903567383 Apr 6, 2020 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0007729776 Oct 8, 2019 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
NE0219036330 Aug 7, 2019 NE 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX5FABHQE1T8 Mar 25, 2019 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0903191663 Jul 26, 2018 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX56JFHQE1RB May 14, 2018 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0072107153 Nov 3, 2017 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0009713347 Jun 3, 2016 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0071637321 Jul 24, 2015 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902425876 Mar 31, 2015 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902288733 Aug 30, 2014 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0902171067 Jan 27, 2014 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0901952034 Dec 30, 2012 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0118199645 Dec 21, 2011 OH 0 1 No No Injury
IN0901222649 Dec 1, 2009 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2007387677 Aug 15, 2007 IA 0 1 No No Injury
IN0900685007 May 29, 2007 IN 0 3 Yes No Injury
AR0007019023 Apr 17, 2007 AR 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Insurance Coverage Timeline (21 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) ICA-0000015 91X $750,000 Jan 11, 2023 On file ACTIVE
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) ICA-0000015 BMC-91X Jan 11, 2023 On file ACTIVE
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) ICA-0000015 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2020 Jan 11, 2023 REPLACED
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) ICA-0000015 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2020 Feb 9, 2023 CANCELLED
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 6500156 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2019 Oct 1, 2020 REPLACED
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. CPP136962A BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2017 Oct 1, 2019 REPLACED
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. CPP136962A BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2016 Oct 1, 2017 REPLACED
STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY BAP2389250-00 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2013 Oct 1, 2016 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY CAT 0010543-00 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2012 Oct 1, 2013 REPLACED
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. ALT 11-9-0042 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2011 Oct 1, 2012 CANCELLED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP2641432C CARGO Oct 10, 2006 Jul 18, 2011 CANCELLED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP2641432C BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2006 Oct 1, 2011 REPLACED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP2641432C CARGO Oct 1, 2006 Oct 10, 2006 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF479636 BIPD/Primary Sep 4, 2005 Oct 1, 2006 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF479636 CARGO Sep 4, 2005 Oct 1, 2006 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN362538 CARGO Nov 5, 2002 Sep 4, 2005 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN362538 BIPD/Primary Nov 5, 2002 Sep 4, 2005 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN362538 CARGO Sep 4, 2002 Dec 6, 2002 NAME CHANGED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN362538 BIPD/Primary Sep 4, 2002 Nov 5, 2002 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN362538 BIPD/Primary Sep 4, 2002 Dec 6, 2002 NAME CHANGED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN362538 CARGO Sep 4, 2002 Nov 5, 2002 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 9, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
  2. Jan 11, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
  3. Oct 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
  4. Oct 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  5. Oct 1, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  6. Oct 1, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Sep 27, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Oct 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Oct 1, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Oct 1, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.
  11. Oct 1, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  12. Jul 18, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  13. Oct 10, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  14. Oct 1, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Dec 13, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Sep 7, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Sep 4, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Dec 6, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Nov 5, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  20. Sep 20, 2002
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
I-64 IL 6 0
POSEYVILLE IN IN 4 0
I-57 IL 2 0
ECKERTY IN IN 2 0
SHOALS IN IN 2 0
TERRE HAUTE IN IN 2 0
IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE TX 2 0
HWY 30 IA 1 0
I64 IL 1 0
ELBERFELD IN IN 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 11 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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    Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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