Tepa LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1123505 · Portage, IN 46368 · 2199459584

A

Excellent safety record — scored 7/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/06/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tepa LLC (DOT# 1123505) in Portage, Indiana has 19 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

19 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
10 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 19) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.3%
Carrier: 5.3% (1 of 19) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Indiana
44% crash rate better than 44% of carriers in Indiana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

21 total violations across 19 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (5%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: IN, MI, NC, OH
Level 1: 1 (5%) Level 2: 6 (32%) Level 3: 12 (63%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/06/2026 IN 3 0 1
11/20/2025 IN 3 0 0
08/05/2025 IN 3 0 0
07/31/2025 IN 2 0 0
05/22/2025 MI 2 0 0
04/28/2025 IN 2 0 0
03/04/2025 IN 3 0 0
02/27/2025 MI 2 0 0
02/18/2025 IN 3 0 0
12/23/2024 IN 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC783978
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Progressive Southeastern Insurance Company $750 11/19/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 10
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/28/2003
MCS-150 Filed 20260114 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 718,924
Address 3060 Angelina Street, Portage, IN 46368