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STEEL LINE TRANSPORT, LLC

DOT# 3979780 MC# 727050CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

87 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 73
Insurance · 25% 85
Driver OOS rate is 4.2× the national average No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

336 W US HIGHWAY 30 STE 201

VALPARAISO, IN 46385

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Mailing

336 W US HIGHWAY 30 STE 201

VALPARAISO, IN 46385-5345

Contact

Email: dcooper@tcservices.biz

Business Info

D&B #: 0

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

8

Power Units

8

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors8

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Nov 2, 2022

Contract authority: Oct 22, 2010

Authority History (10)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 5, 2025 → Sep 29, 2025
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDDec 15, 2022
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 28, 2015 → Oct 7, 2015
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 2, 2015 → Jul 30, 2015
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 13, 2015 → Apr 17, 2015
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 14, 2014 → Jul 30, 2014
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 15, 2013 → Aug 13, 2013
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 16, 2012 → Aug 13, 2012
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 14, 2011 → Aug 11, 2011
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → TRANSFER CONSUMMATEDOct 22, 2010 → Dec 8, 2022

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsMachinery/Large Objects

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Oct 9, 2025

Mileage: 231,914 (2025)

Operation Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTYAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Recent Changes

Contactemail: DCOOPER@TCSERVICES.BIZ → dcooper@tcservices.bizJun 12, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver4 inspections
25.0%
6.0%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle2 inspections
50.0%
22.6%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall4 inspections
50.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

1.0

per 1M miles

1

Towaway

1

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving3
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service1
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance1

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 4 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

4

Total

1

Driver OOS

1

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving1.121 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service2.331 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance5.002 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL25A8000$1,000,000Oct 2, 202591X

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jan 17, 2024Oct 2, 2025
BIPD · F91XNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Dec 8, 2022Jan 17, 2024
BIPD · F91XNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTransferredTRANSFER$1,000,000Oct 2, 2019Dec 8, 2022
BIPD · F91XPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Oct 2, 2015Oct 2, 2019
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.Name ChangedTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 29, 2015Nov 2, 2015
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 29, 2015Oct 2, 2015
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.Name ChangedNAMECHG$1,000,000Jul 29, 2015Nov 2, 2015
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 15, 2015Jul 29, 2015
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 15, 2015Jul 29, 2015
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 29, 2014May 8, 2015
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 29, 2014May 8, 2015
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 29, 2014Apr 15, 2015
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 29, 2014Apr 15, 2015
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2013Jul 29, 2014
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2013Aug 10, 2014
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2013Aug 10, 2014
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2013Jul 29, 2014
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2012Aug 10, 2013
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2012Aug 10, 2013
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2011Aug 10, 2012
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 10, 2011Aug 10, 2012
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Oct 7, 2010Oct 6, 2010
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Oct 6, 2010Oct 6, 2010
CARGO · F34CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Oct 6, 2010Aug 10, 2011
BIPD · F91XCONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Oct 6, 2010Aug 10, 2011

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