VIKING TRANSPORTATION INC
(219) 301-0043
mp@vikingtrans.net
2031 N Griffith Blvd Unit A, Griffith IN 46319-1009
174
tractors
220 drivers
12.6M mi/yr · ~72k per unit
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 50.0 / 100
High confidence
9 yrs history · 254 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 174
- Drivers · CDL
- 220 · 220
- Annual miles
- 12.6M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 122 | 52 | 0 | 174 |
| Trailers | 122 | 52 | 0 | 174 |
Registration
- Registered
- 02-16-2017 (9 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 09-02-2026
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- JARITZA MERAZ
- Officer
- CEDOMIR ALEKSIC
Cargo
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General Freight
Dry Bulk
Paper Products
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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Track record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
15
0 fatalities · 6 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
254
48% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
38.3%
46 of 120
Driver out-of-service
6.7%
17 of 254
Violations
282
75 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per truck and per mile, against fleets like this one
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What they get cited for
282 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert168 · 61 OOSBrakes 50 · Tires 44 · Lights 36 · Steering & suspension 6 · Cargo securement 5 · 27 more
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Hours of service No alert57 · 9 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 35 · False log 15 · No log 5 · Over hours limit 2
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Unsafe driving No alert52 · 0 OOSReckless / lane 19 · Speeding 13 · Seat belt 5 · Phone use 3 · Other 12
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Driver fitness No alert5 · 5 OOSNo valid CDL 3 · Medical certificate 2
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months-
Jul312026PennsylvaniaInjury · 5 people hurtDaylight.
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Apr292026TexasProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr192026MissouriProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr172026TexasProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Apr62026KentuckyProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jan272026GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov182025DelawareProperty damage onlyDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
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Aug52025GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov62024GeorgiaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
7 more in the FMCSA records below.
2 of the 15 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$750,000 · CorePointe Insurance Companyon record since Mar 18, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Mar 2017
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY → CorePointe Insurance Company (Mar 2026); ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY (Mar 2024)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Mar 18, 2026, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
- 1 liability filing received late (the last received May 20, 2026 for an effective date of Mar 18, 2026); FMCSA had no filing on record in between
Authority events and every filing
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Inspections by state
- Tennessee 21
- Texas 20
- Indiana (HQ) 18
- Missouri 18
- Louisiana 14
- Arkansas 11
- Georgia 11
- Kentucky 11
Runs well beyond its home state: 18 of 254 inspections were in Indiana.
How this grade is calculated, and its history
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
254
Driver Insp
254
Driver OOS
17
Vehicle Insp
120
Vehicle OOS
46
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 44 | 3.02 | |
| HOS Compliance | 37 | 0.82 | |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 0.10 | |
| Controlled Substances | 4 | 0.09 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 77 | 7.08 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-APR-25 – 31-OCT-25) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.