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Freight Carrier · Lake Station, IN

PYTHON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

Name: PYTHON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Address: 1201 CENTRAL AVE UNIT 2, LAKE STATION, IN, 46405-1557, US
Telephone: (219) 335-2958

1201 CENTRAL AVE UNIT 2 · Lake Station, IN 46405-1557

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1436613
USDOT #3900225 USDOT Active

9
Power Units
10
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

PYTHON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is a Lake Station, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1436613 and their USDOT number is 3900225.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/03/2026 · last updated Oct 4, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 06/03/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 536,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: AR (3), NM (2), IL (2), KY (1), LA (1), TN (1), MO (1), MS (1). Home base: Lake Station, Indiana.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.66 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.06 1 Vehicle Maintenance 3.41 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

12
Total
7
Clean
5
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 5 unique codes

Critical 2

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× SW 8

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 1

393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4

Hours of Service 1

395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

PYTHON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
1201 CENTRAL AVE UNIT 2
LAKE STATION, IN 46405-1557

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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