Asset-based
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.8 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SWITZER TANK LINES INC (USDOT 631460) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Dec 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 12.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 24 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 24 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 31, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 10, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
SWITZER TANK LINES INC's USDOT number is 631460, and its motor carrier number is MC-299992.
As of Jun 13, 2026, SWITZER TANK LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SWITZER TANK LINES INC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 33 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
SWITZER TANK LINES INC operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SWITZER TANK LINES INC is based in MOUNT SUMMIT, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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24 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
24 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '25 · 3
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Dec 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | Mar 2022 → Dec 2023 | $5M | 2 |
| GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → May 2022 | $5M | 2 |
| HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Mar 2021 | $5M | 2 |
| GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Mar 2021 | $5M | 2 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Mar 2020 | $5M | 3 |
| HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Mar 2014 | $5M | 2 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2009 → Mar 2013 | $5M | 2 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | Feb 2006 → Feb 2009 | $5M | 4 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | Feb 2004 → Feb 2005 | $5M | 4 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2004 → Feb 2005 | $5M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2003 → Apr 2003 | $5M | 1 |
| AMERICAN EMPIRE SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2003 → Feb 2004 | $5M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 1996 → Feb 2003 | $5M | 9 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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