Transcend Transport INC Safety Record

DOT# 98946 · South Bend, IN 46619 · 5748762052

A

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

Last inspected 03/20/2026

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, Transcend Transport INC (DOT# 98946) in South Bend, Indiana has 26 inspections on record with 28 violations and a 3.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

26 Inspections
3.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
42 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 3.8%
Carrier: 3.8% (1 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 26) National: 6.4%
73% OOS rate better than 73% 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.

28 total violations across 26 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (4%)
Vehicle Maintenance
2
Unsafe Driving
21
Hours of Service
5

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 3 states: IL, IN, WI
Level 1: 1 (4%) Level 2: 9 (35%) Level 3: 16 (62%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/20/2026 IN 2 0 0
02/10/2026 WI 2 0 0
11/26/2025 IL 3 0 0
10/02/2025 IN 3 0 0
09/23/2025 IN 2 0 0
09/22/2025 IN 1 0 0
09/16/2025 WI 2 0 0
08/25/2025 IN 3 0 0
06/19/2025 WI 2 0 0
05/06/2025 IN 2 1 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 MC1589499
Common Authority N
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 Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America $750 01/11/2021

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 42
Drivers 39
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250806 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,633,156
Address 2515 Tucker Dr, South Bend, IN 46619