Charger Logistics USA Inc
USDOT 2014604 · MC-709568 · Griffith, Indiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Charger Logistics USA Inc is a company based in Griffith, Indiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 481 power units and 542 drivers, which ranks it #31 by fleet size among 334 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Indiana. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 167 times – about 0.3 inspections per power unit. 16.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (17 injuries, 1 fatality, 18 tow-away), or 4.4 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, meat, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Charger Logistics USA Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2014604 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-709568 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 500 E Ridge Road Ste 202 Rm 201, Griffith, IN 46319 |
| Phone | (317) 614-3814 |
| First registered | Mar 31, 2010 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2014604.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 231 | 168 | 82 |
| Trailers | 530 | 223 | 225 |
- 1.13 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.0 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 72,035,614 miles reported for 2024 – about 149,762 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 52% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 542 CDL drivers; 407 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 135 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Indiana carriers with 50+ units (334).
| Measure | Charger Logistics USA Inc | Same size, US | IN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 16.5% | 18.3% | 19.0% | 10% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 41% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | about average |
| Inspections | 167 | 167 with a driver check, 79 with a vehicle check, 110 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
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| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Express Inc USDOT 162408 | Griffith | 702 | 351 | 479 | 31.1% | 31 |
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| Crown Auto Carriers Inc USDOT 3479368 | Highland | 300 | 300 | 264 | 20.6% | 10 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Charger Logistics USA Inc?
Charger Logistics USA Inc is registered with USDOT number 2014604 and operating authority MC-709568.
How many trucks does Charger Logistics USA Inc have?
It reports 481 power units (481 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 978 trailers, with 542 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 7, 2025).
Where is Charger Logistics USA Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Griffith, Indiana 46319.
What is the out-of-service rate of Charger Logistics USA Inc?
Over 24 months, 16.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% driver).
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Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.