Alma Group LLC Safety Record
DOT# 3997166 · Merrillville, IN 46410 · 2242204080
Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 12/22/2024
Safety Score Breakdown · 5/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Alma Group LLC (DOT# 3997166) in Merrillville, Indiana has 18 inspections on record with 14 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). 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 · 14 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 · 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2024 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/10/2024 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 12/05/2024 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 12/03/2024 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 12/02/2024 | VA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/27/2024 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 11/25/2024 | OR | 0 | 0 |
| 11/16/2024 | CT | 0 | 0 |
| 11/11/2024 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 10/28/2024 | VA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 3 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-JUL-25 | NC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27-JUL-24 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18-NOV-24 | PA | 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 | Geico Marine 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.