Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
250 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 599735 · MC-285953
OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC
250 power unitsavg 7.6 yrMulti-region · 11 statesFORT WAYNE, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-285953 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
250Power units
110 observed · MCS-150
87Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority3131 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo25.425.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal1717
13 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.6 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 599735, MC-285953) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FORT WAYNE, IN, operating 250 power units and 232 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 401 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-13
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Safety
401 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 25.4% (24-mo)134 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.8% (24-mo)258 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.1% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 250-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 250
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 258
- Annualized
- ≈129 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Driving116
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance42 · 41 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance30 · 8 OOS
- 393.134 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance20 · 20 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance16
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance14
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Firemans Fund · 95–00
Continental · 01–06
Sentry · 06–11
Travelers Connecticut · 11–18
State Pennsylvania · 19–22
19952022
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Dec 2019 → Dec 2022 | $1M | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Dec 2018 → Dec 2018 | $1M | 2 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Dec 2011 → Dec 2018 | $1M | 2 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2010 → Dec 2011 | $1M | 1 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Jan 2011 | $1M | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Oct 2001 → Oct 2006 | $1M | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2000 → Nov 2001 | $1M | 2 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1995 → Oct 2000 | $1M | 3 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1995 → Oct 1995 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 250
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 110
- Trailers (towed)
- 87
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo258258
NC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FORT WAYNE, IN
Top corridor
NC ⇄ IN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3202976USDOT 4298382Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3202976USDOT 3664293USDOT 4298382USDOT 2431923USDOT 1302626USDOT 1120076USDOT 1071740USDOT 4022544
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@omnisource.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 800817USDOT 1144631USDOT 2562750
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)250250
Observed (24 mo)110110
Shared w/ other carriers1515
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3433 E WASHINGTON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46803
- Mailing address
- 7575 W JEFFERSON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46804
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (260) 427-5377
- Fax
- (260) 439-8168
- Web domain
- omnisource.com
Registration
- Officer
- Mike Hausfeld
- USDOT / docket
- 599735 · MC-285953
- First registered
- 04/28/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 02/03/2025 · 8,710,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/28/2004
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 599735, and its motor carrier number is MC-285953.
Is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-13, OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC has a 25.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 401 roadside inspections, with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC operates 250 power units and 232 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC based?
OMNISOURCE TRANSPORT LLC is based in FORT WAYNE, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.