Freight Carrier · Indianapolis, IN

AMERICAN CARRIER INC

8245 GARDEN RIDGE RD · Indianapolis, IN 46237

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(317) 626-7080 Tap to call
  • MC #17033
  • USDOT #2986811 USDOT Active
  • 4
    Power Units
  • 4
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

AMERICAN CARRIER INC is a Indianapolis, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-17033 and their USDOT number is 2986811.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/08/2026 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/08/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 263,929 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: IN (5), CO (1), KY (1), OH (1), IL (1). Home base: Indianapolis, Indiana.

Safety Record

1 Acute/Critical 9 Severe Violations Updated Jul 19, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 66.7% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 19.07 3 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 3.21 4 Vehicle Maintenance 10 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 9
    Total
  • 2
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone SW 10
  • 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6

Hours of Service 5

  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 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 Time SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: SW 7
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 1

  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3

Driver Fitness 1

  • 383.37(b)Allowing, requiring, permitting, or authorizing an employee to operate a CMV during any period in which the driver has a CLP or CDL disqualified by a State, has lost the right to operate a CMV in a State, or has been disqualified from operating a CMV SW 0

Locations

Physical Address
AMERICAN CARRIER INC
8245 GARDEN RIDGE RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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