CATER TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 3955132

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (56 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT3955132
MC NumberMC-1473253
Fleet56 power units
Drivers56
Phone2196151591
LocationHammond, IN

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileSecura Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate14.3% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 3 years ago
  • Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address

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 Number3955132
MC NumberMC-1473253
Legal NameCATER TRANSPORT LLC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone2196151591
Address3411 SHEFFIELD AVE, Hammond, IN, 46327

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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 InsurerSecura Insurance Company
Coverage on File$1,000,000
Insurance on File Since2025-12-10
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Secura Insurance Company$1,000,000BMC-91X2025-12-10

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2022-11-04 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2022-11-04 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
85 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
0 / 100
Driver Fitness
0 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
85 / 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)

Inspections28
Out-of-Service Rate14.3% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway)
  • 2025-02-13 — IL — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2025-01-10 — KY — towaway
  • 2024-06-13 — IN — 1 fatal, 1 injured, towaway
  • 2024-05-17 — WI — towaway
  • 2024-01-12 — IN — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 12 (17), 15 (9), 16 (8).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Signals

Linked registrations

1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.

USDOT 3955126

Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)56
Drivers56
Recent Annual Mileage2,948,548
Last MCS-150 Filing17-FEB-25

CATER TRANSPORT LLC operates 56 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IN.

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