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Freight Carrier · Indianapolis, IN

MICHIGAN CAT

Name: MICHIGAN CAT
Address: 6300 SOUTHEASTERN AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46203, US
Telephone: (317) 468-5598

6300 SOUTHEASTERN AVENUE · Indianapolis, IN 46203

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1640663
USDOT #460922 USDOT Active

1040
Power Units
859
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

MICHIGAN CAT is a Indianapolis, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 1040 truck(s) in their fleet and 859 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1640663 and their USDOT number is 460922.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/18/2026 · last updated Oct 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name MACALLISTER MACHINERY COMPANY INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/18/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 22,848,436 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: MI (65), IN (54), KY (3), WV (2), MS (1), FL (1). Home base: Indianapolis, Indiana.

Safety Record

21 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
32
Tow
34
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.31 30 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 1 Vehicle Maintenance 3.8 28 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.11 4

Inspection Summary

126
Total
66
Clean
60
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 46 unique codes

Critical 14

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone3× SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.130C-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels5× OOS×5 SW 7
393.130B-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination3× OOS×3 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 7

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 7
392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely3× SW 5
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5
392.2-RRTCDRailroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-highway crossing1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit12× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation5× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 23

393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative3× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad1× SW 4
393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.28-WSWiring Systems - Copper wire exposed1× SW 3
393.104F4-CCargo - No edge protection for tiedowns1× SW 3
393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative2× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.2× SW 1
393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.2× SW 1

Hours of Service 1

395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

MICHIGAN CAT
6300 SOUTHEASTERN AVENUE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46203

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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