Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is CENTRAL VAN LINES INC safe to load? CENTRAL VAN LINES INC (USDOT 442478, MC-192246) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
CENTRAL VAN LINES INC's USDOT number is 442478, and its motor carrier number is MC-192246.
As of 2026-06-13, CENTRAL VAN LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
CENTRAL VAN LINES INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
CENTRAL VAN LINES INC is based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN.
Comparable carriers around Indianapolis and across Indiana
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2017 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2014 → Jul 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2003 → Jul 2014 | $750k | 5 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Feb 2002 → Mar 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2001 → Feb 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| GENESIS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 1997 → Feb 2001 | $750k | 2 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 1996 → Jan 1997 | $750k | 1 |
| THE GLENS FALLS INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1995 → Jan 1996 | $750k | 1 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 1994 → Apr 1995 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
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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