FOREMOST TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 1347271 MC 302306 Goshen, IN Authorized For-Hire
275 power units 275 drivers 7.2M mi/yr
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FRED Score 90.0 / 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
21 yrs history · 250 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • 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
275
Drivers · CDL
275 · 160
Annual miles
7.2M ~26k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks62050211
Tractors658064
Trailers5410064

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Aug 18, 2010)16 yrs old
Registered
Mar 17, 2005 (21 yrs)
MCS-150 update
May 5, 2026
Officers
AMANDA CARPENTER · WILLIAM MARTIN
Phone
(574) 642-2000
Email
safety@foremosttransport.com
Address
64825 Cr 31 Suite 300, Goshen IN 46528

Cargo

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Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsGrain/Feed/HayConstruction

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
6
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 3 injury · 9 people hurt in all
Inspections
250
57% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
18.5%
34 of 184 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.4%
11 of 250 driver inspections
Violations
211
56 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 19 inspections, 4 out of service 19 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 24 inspections, 2 out of service 24 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 32 inspections, 7 out of service 32 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 30 inspections, 7 out of service 30 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 27 inspections, 4 out of service 27 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 48 inspections, 5 out of service 48 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 39 inspections, 8 out of service 39 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 27 inspections, 4 out of service 27 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 4 inspections.
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Violations

211 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    141 · 43 out-of-service
    Brakes 42 · Lights 39 · Tires 19 · Wheels & hubs 7 · Cargo securement 6 · 28 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    37 · 9 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 19 · False log 8 · Over hours limit 8 · No log 2
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    27 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 10 · Speeding 8 · Seat belt 3 · Other 6
  • Driver fitness No alert
    6 · 4 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 5 · Medical certificate 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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4 violations fall outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include them.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    14
    2026
    Jul 14, 2026 · California
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    13
    2026
    Jan 13, 2026 · Michigan
    Property damage only
    Dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Dec
    23
    2025
    Dec 23, 2025 · Virginia
    Injury · 7 people hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Aug
    20
    2025
    Aug 20, 2025 · Alabama
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Aug
    12
    2025
    Aug 12, 2025 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted.
  • Jun
    5
    2025
    Jun 5, 2025 · Arizona
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Apr 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2002
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
Broker or forwarder bond
required · none on file
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • 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
  • Indiana (HQ) 19
  • Missouri 18
  • California 14
  • Montana 14
  • New Mexico 14
  • Wyoming 13
  • Illinois 12
  • Texas 10

Runs well beyond its home state: 19 of 250 inspections were in Indiana.

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