Horizon Transport INC Safety Record
DOT# 273286 · Wakarusa, IN 46573-9543 · 5748622161
Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/25/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 25/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Horizon Transport INC (DOT# 273286) in Wakarusa, Indiana has 1,799 inspections on record with 873 violations and a 7.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 22 crashes, including 3 fatal. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 873 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 | SD | 0 | 0 |
| 03/24/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 03/24/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 03/24/2026 | UT | 0 | 0 |
| 03/24/2026 | CO | 0 | 0 |
| 03/24/2026 | WY | 0 | 1 |
| 03/20/2026 | IN | 0 | 0 |
| 03/20/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 03/20/2026 | TN | 1 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | OH | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 22 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-NOV-24 | KS | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 29-MAR-24 | OK | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27-MAR-24 | CO | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27-DEC-24 | WY | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26-MAY-24 | NE | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24-SEP-25 | OK | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18-SEP-24 | WY | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17-JUN-24 | ID | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17-DEC-24 | GA | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16-DEC-24 | MT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Obsidian Insurance Company | $1,000 |
| SURETY | Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp | N/A |
Fleet Profile
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.