CLASSIC TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 547497 MC 271402 Elkhart, IN Authorized For-Hire
156 power units 363 drivers 16.6M 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
32 yrs history · 214 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
156 all leased
Drivers · CDL
363 · 124
Annual miles
16.6M ~106k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks01300130
Tractors026026
Trailers010010

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Jan 12, 1999)27 yrs old
Registered
Jan 10, 1994 (32 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Dec 18, 2025 (Address Change)
Officers
JODI SCHIEBER · ADAM WARNER
Phone
(866) 724-1606
Email
kjackson@classictransport.com
Address
57806 County Road 3 South, Elkhart IN 46517

Cargo

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Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayMobile HomesGeneral FreightOther: DRIVEAWAY TOWAWAY

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
6
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 3 people hurt in all
Inspections
214
65% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
13.1%
21 of 160 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.1%
11 of 214 driver inspections
Violations
128
37 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 28 inspections, 6 out of service 28 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 23 inspections, 2 out of service 23 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 28 inspections, 0 out of service 28 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 14 inspections, 0 out of service 14 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 19 inspections, 1 out of service 19 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 31 inspections, 7 out of service 31 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 42 inspections, 13 out of service 42 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 28 inspections, 3 out of service 28 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

128 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    79 · 25 out-of-service
    Lights 37 · Brakes 14 · Cargo securement 7 · Tires 6 · Wheels & hubs 3 · 12 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    28 · 6 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 14 · False log 6 · No log 4 · Over hours limit 4
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    15 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 10 · Speeding 4 · Other 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    6 · 6 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 4 · Medical certificate 2
  • 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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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • May
    30
    2026
    May 30, 2026 · Missouri
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Ice road, daylight, sleet hail.
  • Mar
    17
    2026
    Mar 17, 2026 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Snow road, daylight, snow.
  • Mar
    13
    2026
    Mar 13, 2026 · Missouri
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Feb
    23
    2026
    Feb 23, 2026 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Snow road, daylight, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Nov
    14
    2024
    Nov 14, 2024 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight.
  • Sep
    25
    2024
    Sep 25, 2024 · Indiana
    Injury · 2 people hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Jul 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 1994
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) · Hartford Fire Insurance Company since Jul 16, 1999
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: Canal Insurance Company → THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY (Jul 2026)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Jul 1, 2026, replaced the same day)
  • 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
  • Illinois 21
  • Indiana (HQ) 19
  • South Dakota 19
  • Missouri 15
  • Nevada 14
  • Tennessee 13
  • Montana 12
  • Iowa 11

Runs well beyond its home state: 19 of 214 inspections were in Indiana.

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