Freight Carrier · Portage, IN

EASTWEST TRANSPORTATION INC

5440 US-20 · Portage, IN 46368

Authorized: Property
(201) 210-8586 Tap to call
  • MC #56347
  • USDOT #3062956 USDOT Active
  • 10
    Power Units
  • 10
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

EASTWEST TRANSPORTATION INC is a Portage, IN freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Indiana. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-56347 and their USDOT number is 3062956.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/02/2026 · last updated May 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/02/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 900,000 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 11 states over the past 24 months: ME (5), PA (4), OH (4), MA (4), CT (3), NY (2), IA (2), IL (2), KY (1), MI (1), NJ (1). Home base: Portage, Indiana.

Safety Record

12 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.32 5 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.34 2 Vehicle Maintenance 9.92 11 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 1.36 3

Inspection Summary

  • 29
    Total
  • 14
    Clean
  • 15
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 9

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×3 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS SW 7
  • 395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 20

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub SW 2
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
EASTWEST TRANSPORTATION INC
5440 US-20
PORTAGE, IN 46368
Mailing Address
EASTWEST TRANSPORTATION INC
7605 E 112 AVE
CROWN POINT, IN 46307

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