Classic Transport Inc
USDOT 547497 · MC-271402 · Elkhart, Indiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Classic Transport Inc is a corporation based in Elkhart, Indiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 156 power units and 363 drivers, which ranks it #96 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 214 times – about 1.4 inspections per power unit. 13.8% of vehicle inspections and 5.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 3.2 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles, drive-away / towaway, mobile homes.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Classic Transport Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 547497 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-271402 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 57806 County Road 3 South, Elkhart, IN 46517 |
| Phone | (866) 724-1606 |
| First registered | Jan 10, 1994 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 547497.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 130 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 10 | 0 |
- 2.33 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 0.4 trailers per tractor.
- 16,550,325 miles reported for 2024 – about 106,092 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 124 CDL drivers; 353 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 10 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Indiana carriers with 50+ units (334).
| Measure | Classic Transport Inc | Same size, US | IN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 13.8% | 18.8% | 19.0% | 27% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 5.1% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 97% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 29% lower than average |
| Inspections | 214 | 214 with a driver check, 160 with a vehicle check, 128 BASIC violations recorded, 4 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jan 12, 1999) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: mobile homes (95 of 5,000 carriers); drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Indiana
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Indiana carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Team RV Express LLC USDOT 1696601 | Middlebury | 154 | 154 | 137 | 11.3% | 5 |
| Transport US LLC USDOT 3344803 | Goshen | 175 | 175 | 182 | 13.5% | 1 |
| Penrouge Transport Inc USDOT 2110569 | Elkhart | 114 | 114 | 119 | 7.9% | 2 |
| Transport Synergy LLC USDOT 3469984 | Goshen | 158 | 175 | 296 | 13.7% | 8 |
| Mamo Transportation Inc USDOT 753560 | Osceola | 195 | 181 | 164 | 8.3% | 1 |
Other carriers near Elkhart
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transport Indiana LLC USDOT 3057791 | Elkhart | 1,742 | 2,036 | 1,628 | 12.0% | 27 |
| Lippert Transport LLC USDOT 249234 | Elkhart | 259 | 244 | 81 | 28.9% | 11 |
| Elkhart Transport Company LLC USDOT 913693 | Elkhart | 170 | 126 | 119 | 25.5% | 14 |
| Dexter Trucking Group Inc USDOT 809975 | Elkhart | 160 | 143 | 247 | 12.0% | 8 |
| Patrick Marine Transportation LLC USDOT 4050515 | Elkhart | 133 | 122 | 218 | 38.5% | 15 |
| Pinnacle Transportation Systems Inc USDOT 856735 | Elkhart | 86 | 80 | 113 | 50.7% | 9 |
| G-Diamond Transport Inc USDOT 782050 | Elkhart | 76 | 37 | 44 | 53.3% | 5 |
| Waypoint Logistics LLC USDOT 52384 | Elkhart | 75 | 58 | 67 | 22.6% | 2 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Classic Transport Inc?
Classic Transport Inc is registered with USDOT number 547497 and operating authority MC-271402.
How many trucks does Classic Transport Inc have?
It reports 156 power units (26 tractors, 130 straight trucks) and 10 trailers, with 363 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Dec 18, 2025).
Where is Classic Transport Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Elkhart, Indiana 46517.
What is the out-of-service rate of Classic Transport Inc?
Over 24 months, 13.8% of vehicle inspections and 5.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
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.