Vikings LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3296172 · Hammond, IN 46323-1100 · 7739383295

C

Average safety record — scored 47/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Vikings LLC (DOT# 3296172) in Hammond, Indiana has 122 inspections on record with 107 violations and a 7.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

122 Inspections
7.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
2 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 7.4%
Carrier: 7.4% (9 of 122) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.1%
Carrier: 4.1% (5 of 122) National: 6.4%
68% OOS rate better than 68% of carriers in Indiana
1% crash rate better than 1% 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.

107 total violations across 122 inspections
14 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (13%)
Vehicle Maintenance
57
Unsafe Driving
27
Hours of Service
15
Driver Fitness
4
Other
4

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 34 states
Level 1: 44 (36%) Level 2: 31 (25%) Level 3: 47 (39%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 NM 1 0 0
03/23/2026 KY 3 0 1
03/15/2026 WA 2 0 0
02/17/2026 MT 3 0 0
01/22/2026 AZ 2 0 0
01/20/2026 AL 3 0 0
12/22/2025 IA 2 0 0
11/19/2025 KS 1 0 0
10/13/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/07/2025 AR 3 0 1
1 fatal crash
2 injury crashes
28-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-JUL-24 TN 0 1 0
06-SEP-24 TX 1 1 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 MC1044624
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 Trisura Specialty Insurance Company $750 01/09/2026

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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/06/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20260107 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,350,162
Address 2901 Carlson Drive Suite 300h, Hammond, IN 46323-1100