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NEWTON TRANSPORTATION LLC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 76/100. 3 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 1734136MC 635243ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyLAFAYETTE, IN
COMPANY
Authority since
2008-02-27
MCS-150
2025-06-18 · 652,560 mi (2024)
Fleet
15 units · 7 trailers · 13 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
652,560 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
3150 S 460 E
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7657424001
Email
jim.newton@newtonoil.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHARLES NEWTON
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
2
General FreightLiquids / Gases
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
224 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
12.5%
2 / 16 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
76
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
15 power units
Unique power units seen
4
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
0.3x
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 4 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 14 clean of 16 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.5% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
15 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-18
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
No crashes in the last 24 months
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
INDUSTRY REPORTS
- ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
- Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
- Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
- English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
- Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
2022-10-2112:05LAFAYETTE, IN2vehicles
VETRANS MEMORIAL PKWY· County 157
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by LAFAYETTE PD
Tow-away
2010-12-2112:00INDIANAPOLIS, IN2vehicles
29TH ST· County 097
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by INDPLS METRO PD
1 injured
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #BAP 2901154
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2023-09-01 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-31 · calculated 2026-11-03
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
0.95
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
10 insp · 5 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
10 insp · 0 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.72
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.81
Percentile
—
10 insp · 1 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
10 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
3.15
est.
↓ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 4.1
Percentile
—
10 insp · 3 viol
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