US Cargo Lines INC Safety Record

DOT# 3450718 · Crown Point, IN 46307 · 3176666111

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/22/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, US Cargo Lines INC (DOT# 3450718) in Crown Point, Indiana has 29 inspections on record with 34 violations and a 27.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

29 Inspections
27.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
9 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 27.6%
Carrier: 27.6% (8 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 29) National: 6.4%
29% OOS rate better than 29% 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.

34 total violations across 29 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (24%)
Vehicle Maintenance
22
Unsafe Driving
9
Hours of Service
2
Other
1

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 22 states
Level 1: 6 (21%) Level 2: 6 (21%) Level 3: 17 (59%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/22/2026 IL 1 0 0
03/02/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/13/2026 IN 3 0 0
01/08/2026 MO 2 2 0
10/13/2025 IA 3 0 0
09/05/2025 TN 1 4 0
08/13/2025 OH 3 0 0
08/08/2025 AR 3 0 0
07/07/2025 IN 3 0 0
05/19/2025 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 MC1123335
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 07/21/2025

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 9
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/08/2020
MCS-150 Filed 20260201 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 706,600
Address 1890 E 110th Ln, Crown Point, IN 46307