Freight Carrier · Valparaiso, IN

PATRIOT LOGISTICS INC

336 WEST US HWY 30 SUITE 201 · Valparaiso, IN 46385

Authorized: Property
(346) 741-6414 Tap to call
  • MC #438147
  • USDOT #1080260 USDOT Active
  • 155
    Power Units
  • 155
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PATRIOT LOGISTICS INC is a Valparaiso, IN freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Indiana. This company has 155 truck(s) in their fleet and 155 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-438147 and their USDOT number is 1080260.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/05/2025 · last updated Jun 4, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 11/05/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 9,736,194 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Chemicals
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Home base   Based in Valparaiso, Indiana. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

29 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 6
    Tow
  • 7
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.08 18 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.33 6 Vehicle Maintenance 6.61 55 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.25 3

Inspection Summary

  • 124
    Total
  • 54
    Clean
  • 70
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 75 unique codes

Critical 30

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone SW 10
  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone 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×5 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×2 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
  • 391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 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 SW 8
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×7 SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.70(b)(2)Defective fifth wheel locking mechanism OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp13× OOS×3 SW 2
  • 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken OOS×2 SW 2
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 7

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device 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-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 32

  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. SW 7
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 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 wear SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 SW 4
  • 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIADAir Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions SW 4
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories SW 2
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.20BThe ELDs display screen cannot be viewed outside of the commercial motor vehicle. SW 5
  • 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver SW 1
  • 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions SW 1
  • 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet SW 1
  • 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) SW 1
  • 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

Locations

Physical Address
PATRIOT LOGISTICS INC
336 WEST US HWY 30 SUITE 201
VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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