VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
ELMER BUCHTA TRUCKING COMPANY INC
USDOT 191974 · MC-156543 · 2174 N ST RD 257 SOUTH, OTWELL, IN 47564
—UnratedUnknownVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 19, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- No inspection history despite active fleet — An established carrier reporting 217 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
- Not enough inspection history to rate — 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.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Inactive
- Common authority
- Inactive
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Conditional (Jun 28, 1993)
- Authority age
- 52 yr
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (812) 354-6300
- —
- Website
- —
- Address
- 2174 N ST RD 257 SOUTH, OTWELL, IN 47564
Fleet
- Power units
- 217
- Drivers
- 226
- Observed units
- 0
- Avg fleet age
- —
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- —
- Driver OOS
- —
- Inspections
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 6