HOOSIER TRANSIT INC
USDOT 600614
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (94 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
- Out-of-service rate4.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)10 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 28 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 Number | 600614 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-287659 |
| Legal Name | HOOSIER TRANSIT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5745371100 |
| Address | 19843 US HWY 6, New Paris, IN, 46553 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20120120) |
| 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 | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-11-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-11-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1998-07-17 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1998-07-17 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64 / 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 | 273 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 4.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 10 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 10 towaway) |
- 2026-05-26 — MO — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-04-25 — IL — towaway
- 2025-11-30 — WY — towaway
- 2025-02-15 — MO — towaway
- 2024-11-25 — PA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (15), 51 (14), 20 (12).
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.
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) | 94 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 293 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,872,799 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 08-MAY-26 |
HOOSIER TRANSIT INC operates 94 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
Other carriers in New Paris, IN
- BURGER DAIRY COMPANY — USDOT 156386, 22 power units
- VEADA INDUSTRIES INC — USDOT 446969, 13 power units
- KNEPP TRUCKING INC — USDOT 332120, 10 power units
- HAAB INSULATION — USDOT 569228, 8 power units
- SMOKER CRAFT INC — USDOT 98976, 7 power units
Browse all carriers in New Paris, IN or all IN carriers.