Pinnacle Driveaway INC Safety Record

DOT# 1427753 · Elkhart, IN 46516 · 5742946200

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Pinnacle Driveaway INC (DOT# 1427753) in Elkhart, Indiana has 182 inspections on record with 88 violations and a 1.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

182 Inspections
1.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
188 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 1.1%
Carrier: 1.1% (2 of 182) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.6%
Carrier: 1.6% (3 of 182) 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.

88 total violations across 182 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (10%)
Vehicle Maintenance
18
Unsafe Driving
36
Hours of Service
14
Driver Fitness
2
Other
18

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 33 states
Level 1: 88 (48%) Level 2: 37 (20%) Level 3: 57 (31%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 NM 2 0 0
03/13/2026 OK 1 0 0
03/11/2026 NM 3 0 0
02/19/2026 OK 1 0 0
02/04/2026 PA 3 0 0
01/14/2026 PA 3 0 0
01/13/2026 AR 3 0 0
01/13/2026 PA 3 0 0
12/11/2025 FL 3 0 0
12/07/2025 NM 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 MC539637
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 Obsidian Insurance Company $1,000 06/20/2024

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 188
Drivers 188
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/21/2005
MCS-150 Filed 20250516 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 5,818,482
Address 2206 Toledo Road, Elkhart, IN 46516