Carrier profile · USDOT 2104335 · MC-733907 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC

116 power unitsavg 5 yrNational · 28 statesLAREDO, TX82/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-733907 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

116Power units

111 observed · MCS-150

144Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.0Avg age (yr)

2009–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(956) 725-5141 Email dispatchjcvarela@palosgarza.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 2

Driver out-of-service rate above average9.5% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 16 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo18.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

11 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo18.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

11 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

116 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 2009–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

254 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 18.1%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 9.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 177 vehicle and 254 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

24.6% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 2.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

247 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 19

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.1 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 116-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 116
Inspections · 24 mo: 254
Annualized: ≈127 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.1 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 Driving47 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance44 · 5 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness31 · 15 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance29 · 3 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance19 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance18 · 3 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 9 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance17 · 4 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance16 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance14 · 5 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: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Commercial Alliance’13–’17

Hudson’17–now

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2025

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2017 → Jul 2025	$750K	8
COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2013 → Jul 2017	$750K	5
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2011 → Nov 2012	$750K	4
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2011 → Jul 2011	$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): 116
Observed power (24 mo): 111
Trailers (towed): 144

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.0 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2009

Oldest model yr

26.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 28 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

241

TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

LAREDO, TX

402 LOGISTIC DR

Top corridor

TX 113 · NM 19 · CA 11

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3693184Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (14 trucks · 10 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3501062 USDOT 3693184 USDOT 1146401 USDOT 3923893 USDOT 2843213 USDOT 4127347 USDOT 2878795 USDOT 2376259

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@palosgarza.com — 17 carriers: USDOT 1146401 USDOT 1509690 USDOT 2343296 USDOT 2519832 USDOT 2572351 USDOT 2843071 USDOT 2843091 USDOT 2843213

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

116

Observed (24 mo)

111

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 402 LOGISTIC DR, LAREDO, TX, 78045
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (956) 725-5141
Email: jcvarela@palosgarza.com
Web domain: palosgarza.com

Registration

Officer: Juan Carlos Varela
USDOT / docket: 2104335 · MC-733907
First registered: Dec 18, 2010
Last MCS-150: Dec 12, 2024 · 10,074,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

116

Power units

116

Drivers

116

CDL drivers

10,074,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC.

INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2104335) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 18, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

The carrier received 254 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 177 vehicle-level and 254 driver-level — across 28 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

The carrier has 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.

It reports 116 power units and 116 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 12, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2104335, and its motor carrier number is MC-733907.

Is INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 18, 2026, INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

INDIANA TRANSPORT LLC has a 18.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 336 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).