Carrier profile · USDOT 364911 · MC-203468 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Central Indiana Transport Express Inc

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17 power unitsavg 9.7 yrMulti-region · 8 statesRICHMOND, IN94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-203468 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

17Power units

14 observed · MCS-150

15Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

9.7Avg age (yr)

1998–2025 · vPIC

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 1

Multiple injury crashes9 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 37 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1989.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 35 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo16.7%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.7 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
12 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 5, 2026.

Safety

19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 16.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 6 vehicle and 19 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

20.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 5.0 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

19 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 3

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.6 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 17-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 17
Inspections · 24 mo: 19
Annualized: ≈10 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’18 · 11 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Acuity A’17–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2018

All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2017 → Apr 2018	$1M	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Sep 2007 → Jul 2008	$1M	1
CLARENDON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2006 → Sep 2007	$1M	1
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	Sep 2004 → Sep 2006	$1M	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2003 → Oct 2004	$1M	2
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Aug 2003 → Oct 2003	$1M	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2001 → Aug 2003	$1M	3
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Aug 2000 → Sep 2001	$1M	2
STAR BANK, N.A.	Apr 1997 → Jun 1997	$1M	1
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 1996 → May 1997	$1M	2
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 1995 → Aug 1996	$1M	1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1994 → Aug 1995	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 17
Observed power (24 mo): 14
Trailers (towed): 15

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.7 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

55.2%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

IN busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Indiana: 8 inspections
Ohio: 5 inspections
Illinois: 1 inspections
Tennessee: 1 inspections
Michigan: 1 inspections
Kentucky: 1 inspections
South Carolina: 1 inspections
Wisconsin: 1 inspections

Home base

RICHMOND, IN

1116 N W 5TH ST

Most inspections: IN

8 inspections

IN 8 · OH 5 · IL 1

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

Show all-time history (7 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3649113 USDOT 4238721 USDOT 4415611 USDOT 4424599 USDOT 3876495 USDOT 1567423 USDOT 2273063 USDOT 21800

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 1116 N W 5TH ST, RICHMOND, IN, 47374
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (765) 962-5335
Cell: (765) 914-1568
Fax: (765) 373-3129
Email: [email protected]

Registration

Officer: H Joyce Mitchell
USDOT / docket: 364911 · MC-203468
First registered: Sep 7, 1989
Last MCS-150: May 7, 2026 · 810,517 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Aug 17, 2007
D-U-N-S: 605604750

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

810,517

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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17%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

1 of 6 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

15violation records

1OOS-tagged records

1 of 6inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

80%0 / 8

Lights

40%0 / 4

Brakes

10%0 / 1

Hours of service

10%0 / 1

Other vehicle maintenance

1100%1 / 1

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

100%

15%

30%

0%Nov 24 to May 250 / 1

n/aMay 25 to Nov 250 / 0

0%Nov 25 to May 260 / 4

100%May 26 to Nov 261 / 1

Top 3 codes (6 of 15 records)

392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps2
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1

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392.16AD Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLLED State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.11A1-CSLRR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
395.22G-ELDMFV ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
396.3A1-BALR Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

Before you tender

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Unsafe driving

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Lights

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Brakes

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC.

CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 364911) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 11, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 17 power units and 13 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 17, 2007 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 364911, and its motor carrier number is MC-203468.

Is CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's fleet?

CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC operates 17 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC based?

CENTRAL INDIANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is based in RICHMOND, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(765) 962-5335 Email dispatch[email protected]Carrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 364911
MC / Docket: MC-203468
Officer: H JOYCE MITCHELL
Address: 1116 N W 5TH ST
RICHMOND, IN, 47374

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 37 yr continuous

$1M BIPD in force

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2018

Vehicle OOS 16.7%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

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