Freight Carrier · South Bend, IN

PRIMEX CARRIER INC

61045 US 31 S · South Bend, IN 46614

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(201) 280-4431 Tap to call
  • MC #1417604
  • USDOT #3871589 USDOT Active
  • 9
    Power Units
  • 11
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PRIMEX CARRIER INC is a South Bend, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1417604 and their USDOT number is 3871589.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/08/2026 · last updated Jun 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/08/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 482,514 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: OH (4), NY (2), MI (2), VA (2), NJ (1), FL (1), IA (1), IN (1), MS (1), PA (1), KS (1), TN (1). Home base: South Bend, Indiana.

Safety Record

16 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 7.95 5 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 3.24 11 Vehicle Maintenance 9.23 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 18
    Total
  • 4
    Clean
  • 14
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 35 unique codes

Critical 14

  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS×1 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: OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPCDOOSHOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45DCPCBrake Connections with Constrictions - Connection to Power Unit OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.110C-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (with headerboard/blocking). At least one tiedown for every 10 feet of article length, or fraction thereof OOS×1 SW 3
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 9

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 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
  • 395.3A1-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
  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS SW 7
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.15I9Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device SW 1
  • 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 7

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 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
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator SW 2

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.2-SLTFCState/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions 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, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PRIMEX CARRIER INC
61045 US 31 S
SOUTH BEND, IN 46614
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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