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HEMINGWAY EXPRESS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 78/100. 4 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 2072502MC 724246ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANYLAPORTE, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2011-12-01
MCS-150
2026-04-06 · 837,000 mi (2022)
Fleet
5 units · — trailers · 5 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
837,000 mi (2022)

ADDRESS

Physical
3029 W PALMER AVE
LAPORTE, IN 46350
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3124659117
Email
hemingwayexpress@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ERIK UMBRASAS
Title
MEMBER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
10
General FreightDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsUtilityConstructionOther: POWER ONLY
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
179 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
13.8%
4 / 29 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

78
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
5 power units
Unique power units seen
2
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
0.4x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 25 clean of 29 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.8% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
23 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-06

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 27% (last 24 mo)
10.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
86% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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.

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