Watch
Send carrier packetSend packetOnboard this carrier with a branded, e-signable packet
Carrier profile · USDOT 536957 · Updated 06/13/2026

CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC

49 power unitsavg 4 yrLocal · 2 statesINDIANAPOLIS, IN
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
49Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
4.0Avg age (yr)
2020–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 33 yearsNot enough inspection history to rate
Operating authority32 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo66.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

49 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4 yr

Model years 2020–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

32 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 32-yr authority, 67% vehicle OOS unrated.Full read

Is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC safe to work with?

Is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC safe to load? CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC (USDOT 536957) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, operating 49 power units and 49 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 66.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
Loading full carrier record…
09

Frequently asked

What is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC's USDOT number?

CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC's USDOT number is 536957.

Is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC's safety record?

CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC's fleet?

CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC operates 49 power units and 49 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC based?

CENTRAL INDIANA HARDWARE CO INC is based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.