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TRANS-UNITED INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 59/100. 61 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 70750MC 128648ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BURNS HARBOR, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2005-12-15
MCS-150
2025-10-06 · 2,615,734 mi (2024)
Fleet
45 units · 68 trailers · 48 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,615,734 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1123 N ST RD 149
BURNS HARBOR, IN 46304
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2197623111
Email
—

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MEREDITH DELEON
Title
COMPANY OFFICIAL

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
11
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkConstruction
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
568 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
22.0%
29 / 132 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

59
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
45 power units
Unique power units seen
24
+ 25 trailer VINs
Inspections
40
Discrepancy
0.5x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
101 crashes · 5 fatal · 42 with injuries · 92 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
78% — 103 clean of 132 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
22.0% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 26 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
54 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-06

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 22% (last 24 mo)
7.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
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.

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