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INDIANA STEEL CARRIERS INC

DOT 2017701MC 713272ActiveInterstateHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYVALPARAISO, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2025-02-14
MCS-150
2025-10-24 · 1,194,352 mi (2023)
Fleet
27 units · 21 trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,194,352 mi (2023)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 38% · Dutch 27%

ADDRESS

Physical
2558 KERRY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2198842703
Email
mestrada@indianasteelcarriers.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MATTHEW W DEBATS
Title
PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS AND CO
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
8
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentConstruction
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
19 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
21.6%
8 / 37 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
78% — 29 clean of 37 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.6% — driver OOS 6, vehicle OOS 4

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 25% (last 24 mo)
5.6 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
2.7 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file

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