CARRIER ONE INC

USDOT 1102122 MC 454483 Griffith, IN Authorized For-Hire
206 power units 206 drivers 22.1M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 63.9 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
23 yrs history · 321 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
206 all leased
Drivers · CDL
206 · 206
Annual miles
22.1M ~107k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors02060206
Trailers02060206

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Dec 18, 2003)22 yrs old
Registered
Mar 1, 2003 (23 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Feb 27, 2026
DUNS
78870666
Officers
IVAN SAMAROV · Marc Benard
Phone
(219) 516-1011
Email
carrier1@carrieroneinc.com
Address
2023 N Lafayette Ct, Griffith IN 46319-1037

Cargo

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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceBeveragesUS MailPaper ProductsConstruction

“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
13
2 fatal (2 deaths) · 5 injury · 11 people hurt in all
Inspections
321
54% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
34.4%
56 of 163 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.6%
5 of 320 driver inspections
Violations
287
77 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 34 inspections, 2 out of service 34 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 39 inspections, 7 out of service 39 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 46 inspections, 14 out of service 46 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 35 inspections, 5 out of service 35 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 41 inspections, 7 out of service 41 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 36 inspections, 4 out of service 36 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 45 inspections, 14 out of service 45 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 44 inspections, 7 out of service 44 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

287 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    185 · 71 out-of-service
    Brakes 58 · Lights 46 · Tires 32 · Cargo securement 17 · Steering & suspension 6 · 26 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    51 · 3 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 30 · Over hours limit 14 · False log 6 · No log 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    47 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 19 · Speeding 13 · Seat belt 7 · Phone use 4 · Other 4
  • Driver fitness No alert
    4 · 3 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 4
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    23
    2026
    Jul 23, 2026 · Missouri
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Jun
    27
    2026
    Jun 27, 2026 · Louisiana
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    26
    2026
    Jan 26, 2026 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Ice road, daylight. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Jan
    20
    2026
    Jan 20, 2026 · New Jersey
    Injury · 3 people hurt
    Dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Oct
    29
    2025
    Oct 29, 2025 · Pennsylvania
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Oct
    2
    2025
    Oct 2, 2025 · Missouri
    Fatal · 1 death
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Sep
    26
    2025
    Sep 26, 2025 · Florida
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    19
    2025
    Jul 19, 2025 · West Virginia
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

5 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Great West Casualty Co
on record since Jan 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since May 2009
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
Broker or forwarder bond
$75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Old Republic Surety Company since Jan 17, 2025
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY → Great West Casualty Co (Jan 2025)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Louisiana 32
  • Tennessee 31
  • Texas 28
  • Illinois 23
  • Indiana (HQ) 21
  • Ohio 18
  • Kentucky 16
  • South Carolina 16

Runs well beyond its home state: 21 of 321 inspections were in Indiana.

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