TRANSPORT LEASING INC
USDOT 173587
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (36 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileAmerican Inter-Fidelity Exchange
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate26.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 173587 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-147642 |
| Legal Name | TRANSPORT LEASING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 12194761300 |
| Address | 336 W US HIGHWAY 30, Valparaiso, IN, 46385-5345 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20081125) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | American Inter-Fidelity Exchange |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-10-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-10-01 | — |
| American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2019-02-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
|---|
- 2000-05-17 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
- 2019-02-01 — Reinstated — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 23 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 26.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2024-09-12 — AR — towaway
- 2024-07-08 — TN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2023-11-20 — AR — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (8), 20 (5), 12 (4).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 36 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 18 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 808,504 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 24-JUN-26 |
TRANSPORT LEASING INC operates 36 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
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