Cheema Cargo Lines Safety Record

DOT# 3631791 · Whiteland, IN 46184 · 9095070969

C

Average safety record — scored 37/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 01/14/2026

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 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Cheema Cargo Lines (DOT# 3631791) in Whiteland, Indiana has 25 inspections on record with 54 violations and a 4.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

25 Inspections
4.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 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 4.0%
Carrier: 4.0% (1 of 25) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.0%
Carrier: 4.0% (1 of 25) National: 6.4%
73% OOS rate better than 73% of carriers in Indiana
6% crash rate better than 6% 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.

54 total violations across 25 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (4%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
26
Hours of Service
14
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 18 states
Level 1: 1 (4%) Level 2: 8 (32%) Level 3: 16 (64%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/14/2026 IL 3 0 0
11/03/2025 AR 3 0 0
08/27/2025 LA 3 0 0
08/26/2025 KS 3 0 0
08/23/2025 LA 3 0 0
05/27/2025 MD 2 0 0
05/21/2025 MO 2 1 0
03/06/2025 NM 2 0 0
02/07/2025 TX 2 0 0
01/01/2025 IA 3 0 0
16-APR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
16-APR-25 TN 0 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 MC1244439
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 Geico Marine Insurance Company $750 08/20/2024

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 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/10/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20251217 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 202,000
Address 91 Freeman St, Whiteland, IN 46184