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GRID-LINE TRANSPORTATION INC

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Company CheckGRID-LINE TRANSPORTATION INC · DOT 2554662
DBA: GRID-LINE
2301 CLINE AVENUE SUITE 201, SCHERERVILLE, IN, 46375
DOT# 2554662 MC# 879988 Schererville, Indiana 11 years
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73
Power Units
54
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
82
Inspections
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Public record

9 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 8
  • Aug 3, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 5 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 28, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jul 7, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Jul 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 7, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 31, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 9, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 25, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameGRID-LINE TRANSPORTATION INC
DBA NameGRID-LINE
DOT Number2554662
MC Number879988
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSchererville, Indiana
Added10/31/2014
MCS-15004/06/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address2301 CLINE AVENUE SUITE 201, SCHERERVILLE, IN, 46375
Mailing Address2301 CLINE AVENUE SUITE 201, SCHERERVILLE, IN, 46375

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC879988
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerInactive
Operating11 years

All Docket Numbers

MC879988

Cargo Transported

General FreightMetal; Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsCommodities Dry BulkConstruction

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 1.63 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .39 · 10 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.18 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage4,540,000 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

54
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
54
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.7% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS25.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review05/13/2021

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/08/2026
CompanyMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #TINCA5840827
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet73 units
Drivers54
Mileage4,540,000 mi
Operating11 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away3
Driver Inspections
Total58
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.7%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total24
Out of Service6
OOS Rate25.0%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 05/13/2021

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
10 · 2 OOS -
2024
42 · 7 OOS ▲
2025
24 · 1 OOS ▼
2026
13 · 2 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
1 crash ▼
2025
2 crashes ▲
2026
2 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 48 inspections, 6 resulted in out-of-service (12.5% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 9 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (7)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
04/07/2026 THORNTON TWP IL 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Dusk
03/31/2026 INDIANAPOLIS IN 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
06/09/2025 WORTH TWP IL 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
01/09/2025 PLYMOUTH IN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/20/2024 CHICAGO IL 0 0 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
09/29/2023 AUBURN IN 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/17/2023 ALSIP IL 0 1 1 2 Sleet/Hail Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

75 roadside violations across 48 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 39 violations · 8 OOS
Unsafe Driving 25 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 11 violations · 1 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (89)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/03/2026 IL Full (Level I) 032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/B 5 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WARREN IN 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
07/07/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 4 2 1 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/18/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) PORTAGE IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/15/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) PORTAGE IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/07/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 NB MP 0.5 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/25/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GREENFIELD IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-94 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/02/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LA PORTE IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/08/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/19/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/15/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST HARRISON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/14/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) DE MOTTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/14/2025 IN Full (Level I) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 NORTHBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/22/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I70 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/17/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-74 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/17/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LAFAYETTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/12/2025 IN Full (Level I) CHESTERTON IN 6 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/09/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 N/B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/04/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-39 N/B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/05/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GREENSBURG IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/29/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-55 SB MP 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/08/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) WEST CHESTER OH 2 1 0 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/02/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/17/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST HARRISON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/03/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GARY IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/12/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/29/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) ANGOLA IN 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/05/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CHESTERTON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/05/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GREENFIELD IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/25/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-94 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/20/2024 IN Full (Level I) CHESTERTON IN 12 2 0 0 0 2 - ▲Detail
10/30/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) ANGOLA IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/28/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LA PORTE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/26/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WATERLOO IN 4 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/20/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST LAFAYETTE IN 5 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
09/10/2024 MI Full (Level I) WB 6 3 0 0 6 3 - ▲Detail
09/09/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-72 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/04/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-290 E/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2024 OH Walk-Around (Level II) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/12/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST LAFAYETTE IN 4 0 1 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/09/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-80 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/24/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) ROLLING PRAIRIE IN 5 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
07/12/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) E/B I94 NEAR MT. HOPE RD 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/26/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) E/B I94 @ HAWKINS RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/21/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WARSAW IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/20/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/13/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 242 - INTERSTATE 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/07/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/24/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-94 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/23/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/22/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
05/20/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 5 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
04/26/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-88 W 2 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
04/26/2024 IN Full (Level I) LOWELL IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/24/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-290 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/10/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/10/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) MARTINSVILLE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/03/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) PLYMOUTH IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/13/2024 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/13/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GOSHEN IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/29/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I70 EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/26/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/21/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) SB I75 @ MM5 4 0 2 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
02/15/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/12/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBIA CITY IN 7 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 NORTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/09/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/02/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) NEW BUFFALO TWP 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/28/2023 IN Walk-Around (Level II) RICHMOND IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/05/2023 IN Driver-Only (Level III) ANGOLA IN 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/27/2023 IN Driver-Only (Level III) FORT WAYNE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/18/2023 IN Walk-Around (Level II) US6/CR61 4 0 2 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
10/13/2023 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LAFAYETTE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/04/2023 IN Walk-Around (Level II) I-65 SB SR2 SCALES MM#241 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
10/04/2023 IN Driver-Only (Level III) I80 MM 23.5EB 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/31/2023 MI Driver-Only (Level III) ROAD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/23/2023 IN Driver-Only (Level III) SR 59/US-40 2 1 2 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2023 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WB US 6 AND CR 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections51
Unsafe Driving 12 viols
HOS Compliance 10 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 11 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
85TRUST FUNDLIBERTY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORP.20146170$010/29/201404/30/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3714203$750,00008/13/201501/30/2016Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3714203$750,00008/13/201502/14/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3714203$750,00005/07/201508/13/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYNISTK5840827$750,00004/30/202404/30/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC2009041$750,00004/30/202304/30/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEQ01 3040057$750,00001/30/202004/30/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEQ01 3040057$1,000,00001/30/201601/30/2020Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC879988PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED11/05/2014REVOKED05/05/2015
MC879988COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/17/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/17/2015
MC879988MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED05/13/2015--
MC879988COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/03/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/25/2025
MC879988COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/03/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/23/2024
MC879988COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/19/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/08/2016

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