L. A. BELL MOTOR LINES, INC.
DOT# 125544
MC# 129087CARRIER
Trust Score
96 / 100
A Excellent
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 100
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Address
Physical
1497 WOODLAWN AVENUE
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
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Mailing
PO BOX 2087
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Contact
Company Officers
JOHN BELL
SHAWNA GEARHART
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 69755726
Fleet
9
Power Units
6
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Trucks1
Owned Tractors8
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974
MCS-150
Last updated: Mar 10, 2026
Mileage: 151,830 (2023)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
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Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Driver3 inspections
0.0%
5.9%
Carrier
National avg
Vehicle2 inspections
50.0%
22.6%
Carrier
National avg
Hazmat
No hazmat inspections
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Towaway
0
Total
BASIC Violations
Unsafe Driving3
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance2
Insurance
$750,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X91235 | $750,000 | Mar 18, 2014 | — | 91X |
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