Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
94 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 86734 · MC-221460
MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC
94 power unitsavg 9.2 yrNational · 32 statesTIPTON, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-221460 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
94Power units
68 observed · MCS-150
65Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo36.236.2 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal88
7 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.2 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 86734, MC-221460) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TIPTON, IN, operating 94 power units and 99 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 234 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
MTMEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC 74
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Safety
234 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 36.2% (24-mo)47 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.9% (24-mo)106 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
20.0% now● Stable
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 94-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 94
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 106
- Annualized
- ≈53 / 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 Driving69
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance24 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance24 · 9 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance24
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 18 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance20 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance16 · 8 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance12
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance10
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- 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
$750k BIPD · 11 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse
+11 earlier
Liberty · 98–00
Clarendon National · 01–04
Pacific Financial · 09–13
Granite State · 10–13
Cherokee · 15–22
National Interstate · 22–24
19952024
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.
17 insurer eras · collapsed from 28 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC. | Jun 2022 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2015 → Jun 2022 | $750k | 6 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Apr 2014 → Apr 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2014 → Apr 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Oct 2013 → Oct 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Apr 2013 → Apr 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2010 → Apr 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jan 2010 → Jan 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Feb 2009 → Oct 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jan 2009 → Jan 2009 | $750k | 3 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Oct 2001 → Nov 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | Oct 2000 → Oct 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Oct 2000 → Oct 2001 | $750k | 2 |
| LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | Aug 1998 → Oct 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1997 → Jul 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | Aug 1996 → Oct 1997 | $750k | 2 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1995 → Aug 1996 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 94
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 68
- Trailers (towed)
- 65
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
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3232
US statesInspections · 24 mo106106
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TIPTON, IN
Top corridor
TN ⇄ IN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 9 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3429258USDOT 63669USDOT 2485394USDOT 2960975USDOT 3938564USDOT 282721USDOT 2383931USDOT 80806Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (71 trucks · 80 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1507845USDOT 2308372USDOT 2340758USDOT 2861805USDOT 3537830USDOT 3706USDOT 753551USDOT 3653043
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@medalliontrans.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 1860658USDOT 2172643USDOT 2524960USDOT 3831194
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)9494
Observed (24 mo)6868
Shared w/ other carriers7272
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 902 DEVELOPMENT DR, TIPTON, IN, 46072
- Mailing address
- 1210 NORTHBROOK DR SUITE 420, TREVOSE, PA, 19053
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (765) 650-4164
- Web domain
- medalliontrans.com
Registration
- Officers
- Gary Weilheimen · Jesse Merrell
- USDOT / docket
- 86734 · MC-221460
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 10/17/2025 · 7,330,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/28/2022
- D-U-N-S
- 61050084
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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Frequently asked
What is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 86734, and its motor carrier number is MC-221460.
Is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC has a 36.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 234 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC operates 94 power units and 99 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC based?
MEDALLION TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC is based in TIPTON, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.