Crystal Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 1165156 · Gary, IN 46404 · 2247668434

C

Average safety record — scored 45/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 06/26/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Crystal Trucking INC (DOT# 1165156) in Gary, Indiana has 373 inspections on record with 1,273 violations and a 32.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

373 Inspections
32.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
84 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 32.4%
Carrier: 32.4% (121 of 373) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 32.2%
Carrier: 32.2% (120 of 373) National: 6.4%
25% OOS rate better than 25% of carriers in Indiana
36% crash rate better than 36% 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.

1,273 total violations across 373 inspections
236 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
427
Unsafe Driving
407
Hours of Service
282
Driver Fitness
127
Other
30

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 42 states
Level 1: 196 (53%) Level 2: 71 (19%) Level 3: 106 (28%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
06/26/2025 OH 2 2 1
05/06/2025 NY 3 0 0
04/25/2025 TX 2 1 0
04/24/2025 IA 3 0 0
04/14/2025 FL 2 0 0
04/10/2025 IL 2 0 0
04/10/2025 MN 3 0 0
04/09/2025 IL 2 0 1
04/08/2025 KS 1 0 0
04/07/2025 NY 2 0 0
1 injury crash
29-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-AUG-24 IN 0 0 0
21-SEP-24 PA 0 0 0
15-JAN-25 PA 0 0 0
02-APR-25 AZ 0 1 0
02-APR-25 MI 0 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 MC463847
Common Authority Inactive
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File

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 84
Drivers 84
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/03/2003
MCS-150 Filed 20251010 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,270,000
Address 246 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404