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Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 281955 · MC-182551 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Poindexter Transport Inc
14 power unitsavg 9.3 yrRegional · 4 statesINDIANAPOLIS, IN74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-182551 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.3Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration3939 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo66.7%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.3 yr
Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 281955) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Jun 1, 2019 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 66.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 13 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 24, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Nov 4, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 281955, and its motor carrier number is MC-182551.
Is POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC operates 14 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC based?
POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC is based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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