Summit Express INC Safety Record

DOT# 928155 · Fort Wayne, IN 46825 · 2604717380

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

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 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, Summit Express INC (DOT# 928155) in Fort Wayne, Indiana has 71 inspections on record with 46 violations and a 5.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

71 Inspections
5.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
17 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 5.6%
Carrier: 5.6% (4 of 71) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.4%
Carrier: 1.4% (1 of 71) National: 6.4%
71% OOS rate better than 71% 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.

46 total violations across 71 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
17
Unsafe Driving
15
Hours of Service
12
Driver Fitness
1
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 24 states
Level 1: 18 (25%) Level 2: 20 (28%) Level 3: 33 (46%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 GA 3 0 0
02/14/2026 CA 1 0 0
12/30/2025 NM 2 1 0
11/14/2025 MO 3 0 0
11/08/2025 AL 3 0 0
09/26/2025 AZ 3 0 0
09/11/2025 SD 3 0 0
08/27/2025 MA 3 0 0
08/12/2025 IL 2 0 0
06/14/2025 UT 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 MC399796
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 Arch Insurance Company $1,000 01/01/2026

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 17
Drivers 18
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/25/2001
MCS-150 Filed 20250502 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,910,000
Address 10125 Dawsons Creek Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825