Circle Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 635676 · Fort Wayne, IN 46818 · 2602084500

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/14/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Circle Transportation INC (DOT# 635676) in Fort Wayne, Indiana has 113 inspections on record with 131 violations and a 22.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

113 Inspections
22.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
75 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 22.1%
Carrier: 22.1% (25 of 113) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.9%
Carrier: 0.9% (1 of 113) National: 6.4%
36% OOS rate better than 36% of carriers in Indiana
37% crash rate better than 37% 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.

131 total violations across 113 inspections
27 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
77
Unsafe Driving
37
Hours of Service
15
Other
2

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 16 states
Level 1: 15 (13%) Level 2: 51 (45%) Level 3: 47 (42%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/14/2026 IN 3 0 0
03/10/2026 OH 3 0 0
03/06/2026 MI 1 1 0
03/03/2026 MI 2 1 0
02/23/2026 IL 3 0 0
02/19/2026 MI 2 1 0
02/06/2026 MI 2 1 0
01/26/2026 WI 2 0 0
01/22/2026 OH 2 0 0
01/12/2026 OH 2 1 0
1 injury crash
12-JAN-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
12-JAN-26 IN 0 0 0
11-DEC-24 MI 0 0 0
08-NOV-24 KY 0 1 0
06-FEB-26 OH 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 MC299953
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 01/26/2024

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 75
Drivers 75
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/01/1996
MCS-150 Filed 20250128 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,779,134
Address 1950 W Cook Road Suite 102, Fort Wayne, IN 46818