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Freight Carrier · Brownstown, IN

WISCHMEIER TRANSPORT INC

Name: WISCHMEIER TRANSPORT INC
Address: 5563 SOUTH STATE RD 39, BROWNSTOWN, IN, 47220, US
Telephone: (812) 358-2140

5563 SOUTH STATE RD 39 · Brownstown, IN 47220

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #183976
USDOT #282001 USDOT Active

74
Power Units
53
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

WISCHMEIER TRANSPORT INC is a Brownstown, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 74 truck(s) in their fleet and 53 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-183976 and their USDOT number is 282001.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2026 · last updated Jun 27, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name TRIMPE TRUCKING INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 2,928,373 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Fresh Produce
Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay
Commodities Dry Bulk
Paper Products
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: KY (15), IN (12), OH (3), AR (1), MO (1), TN (1), MS (1). Home base: Brownstown, Indiana.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.9 14 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.12 1 Vehicle Maintenance 1.91 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

34
Total
16
Clean
18
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Critical 4

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 10
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit6× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation5× SW 3
392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3

Hours of Service 1

395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 2

393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address

WISCHMEIER TRANSPORT INC
5563 SOUTH STATE RD 39
BROWNSTOWN, IN 47220

Mailing Address

TRIMPE TRUCKING INC
PO BOX 244
BROWNSTOWN, IN 47220

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Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
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WISCHMEIER TRANSPORT INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Critical 4

Unsafe Driving 6

Hours of Service 1

Vehicle Maintenance 2

Locations

Location on Map

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