Eastwest Transportation INC Safety Record
DOT# 3062956 · Portage, IN 46368 · 2012108586
Average safety record — scored 47/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 03/12/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 47/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Eastwest Transportation INC (DOT# 3062956) in Portage, Indiana has 53 inspections on record with 103 violations and a 26.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: C. 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 · 103 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 · 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 10/30/2025 | CT | 1 | 0 |
| 08/30/2025 | ME | 0 | 1 |
| 08/12/2025 | KY | 1 | 0 |
| 07/25/2025 | CT | 0 | 0 |
| 06/18/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/16/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/09/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/06/2025 | MI | 0 | 0 |
| 05/21/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 3 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-JAN-26 | MI | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18-JUN-25 | MA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11-SEP-24 | CT | 0 | 1 | 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 | Southlake Specialty Insurance Company | $750 |
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.