Lvst Safety Record

DOT# 2429657 · Merrillville, IN 46410 · 7085840633

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/30/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lvst (DOT# 2429657) in Merrillville, Indiana has 49 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 16.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

49 Inspections
16.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
15 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 16.3%
Carrier: 16.3% (8 of 49) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 49) National: 6.4%
49% OOS rate better than 49% of carriers in Indiana
34% crash rate better than 34% 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.

42 total violations across 49 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
23
Unsafe Driving
13
Hours of Service
6

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 25 states
Level 1: 11 (22%) Level 2: 12 (24%) Level 3: 26 (53%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/30/2025 IL 3 0 0
11/21/2025 IL 1 0 0
11/10/2025 NM 3 0 0
10/14/2025 NC 2 0 0
09/15/2025 WY 2 1 0
09/08/2025 SD 3 0 0
08/26/2025 MT 1 0 0
08/11/2025 MN 1 2 0
07/24/2025 SD 3 0 0
06/12/2025 GA 3 0 0
1 injury crash
09-AUG-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
09-AUG-25 MN 0 2 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 MC837589
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 Spinnaker Insurance Company $750 10/01/2023

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 15
Drivers 15
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/14/2013
MCS-150 Filed 20250618 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,130,000
Address 8350 Whitecomb Street, Merrillville, IN 46410