Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 625424 · MC-299781
SAME DAY INC
8 power unitsBLUFFTON, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-299781 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 31 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 8 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is SAME DAY INC safe to work with?
Is SAME DAY INC safe to load? SAME DAY INC (USDOT 625424, MC-299781) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in BLUFFTON, IN, operating 8 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SDSAME DAY INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
Truck Exchange · 00–02
Redland · 02–05
Occidental Fire · 05–07
Cincinnati · 08–11
Cincinnati · 12–16
Midwest Family · 16–25
19962025
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.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2016 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2012 → Jul 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2011 → Jul 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2008 → Jul 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2007 → Jul 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jul 2005 → Jul 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2002 → Aug 2005 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jul 2001 → Jul 2002 | $750k | 2 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Jul 2000 → Jul 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 1999 → Jul 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| MONROE GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 1998 → Jun 1999 | $750k | 2 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1996 → Oct 1998 | $750k | 3 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Jan 1996 → Sep 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)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BLUFFTON, IN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@mchsi.com — 1070 carriers: USDOT 53750USDOT 69916USDOT 73663USDOT 75367USDOT 76058USDOT 96421USDOT 121252USDOT 148900
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3140 EAST STATE ROAD 124, BLUFFTON, IN, 46714
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (260) 824-9999
- Cell
- (260) 433-6358
- Fax
- (260) 824-2298
- sameday1@mchsi.com
- Web domain
- mchsi.com
Registration
- Officers
- Kent Okey · Kevin Ingle
- USDOT / docket
- 625424 · MC-299781
- First registered
- 12/26/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 03/21/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 SAME DAY INC's USDOT number?
SAME DAY INC's USDOT number is 625424, and its motor carrier number is MC-299781.
Is SAME DAY INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SAME DAY INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SAME DAY INC's fleet?
SAME DAY INC operates 8 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SAME DAY INC based?
SAME DAY INC is based in BLUFFTON, IN.