BUCKEYE CHARTER SERVICE INC

DOT# 348600 MC# 218124 DUNS# 831435409 Lima, OH Authorized For-Hire
(419) 222-2245 bill@buckeyecharterservice.com 1235 East Hanthorn Road, Lima OH 45804
16 power units 33 drivers
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Fleet & equipment

Power units
16
Drivers · CDL
33 · 30
Annual miles
275k unreliable
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 0 0 0 0
Tractors 0 0 0 0
Trailers 0 0 0 0

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
FMCSA Rating
Satisfactory (03-27-2024)
Registered
03-29-1989 (37 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
08-13-2024 (Biennial Update)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
BILL HARNISHFEGER
Officer
FRANK A HARNISHTEGER

Cargo

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Track record

FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2025
Crashes
0
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
31
100% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 31
Driver out-of-service
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no inspections
Violations
0
0 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 16 inspections, 0 out of service 16 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 13 inspections, 0 out of service 13 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q3 '25
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What they get cited for

0 violations · 24 months

No violations on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000 · Lancer Insurance Company
on record since Oct 5, 2018 · FMCSA minimum $5,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 1993
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
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Ohio (HQ) 30
  • Missouri 1

Mostly inspected in its home state (97%).

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