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METZGER & SON TRUCKING CO INC
DBA: METZGER TRUCKING
208 S JEFFERSON, SILVER LAKE, IN, 46982
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Due-diligence certificate
30
Power Units
26
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
36
Inspections
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Public record
8 events tracked · latest Jul 28, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 8
- Jul 28, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Jul 1, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- May 14, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- May 14, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Feb 24, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Feb 23, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- May 20, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
- May 20, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameMETZGER & SON TRUCKING CO INC
DBA NameMETZGER TRUCKING
DOT Number70664
MC Number164392
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSilver Lake, Indiana
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15003/10/2026
Contact Details
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Physical Address208 S JEFFERSON, SILVER LAKE, IN, 46982
Mailing AddressPO BOX 8, SILVER LAKE, IN, 46982
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC164392
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating39 years
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 3.78 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .15 · 3 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 .28 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage2,270,825 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
26
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
26
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review09/06/2012
Insurance
Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
Effective06/01/2025
CompanyGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Policy #GRT41410A
Last checked09/09/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet30 units
Drivers26
Mileage2,270,825 mi
Operating39 years
MCS-15003/2026
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total27
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total9
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 09/06/2012 | Rated: 11/22/2004
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
4 · 0 OOS -
2024
15 · 0 OOS =
2025
14 · 0 OOS =
2026
5 · 0 OOS =
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
0 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 Jul 2026, 25 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).
Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Crash Records (2)
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.
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2026 | SOUTH MOLINE TWP | IL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 02/24/2026 | LAKE DELTON | WI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Wet | Dark - Unknown |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
29 roadside violations across 25 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
Unsafe Driving
14 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
9 violations · 3 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
5 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General)
1 violation · 0 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 (38)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2026 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | BLOOMINGTON IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/01/2026 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MORRIS CHAPEL TN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/14/2026 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/23/2026 | MN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WEST LAKELAND MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/16/2026 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | LEXINGTON | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/10/2025 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | IL 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/02/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | FROSTBURG MD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/05/2025 | GA | Driver-Only (Level III) | JACKSON GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/01/2025 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | ST MARYS OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/25/2025 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | KOKOMO IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/15/2025 | IL | Full (Level I) | I-90 W/B MP 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/02/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | TERRE HAUTE IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/26/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | TERRE HAUTE IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/16/2025 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | RICHFIELD OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/21/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | INDIANAPOLIS IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/08/2025 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | MILLETT HWY | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/30/2025 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | ALCORN COUNTY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/20/2025 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/06/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | BUNKER HILL IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/05/2024 | AR | Full (Level I) | SPRINGDALE AR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/15/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WABASH IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/15/2024 | IL | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/10/2024 | SC | Driver-Only (Level III) | WHITMIRE SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/08/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | PERU IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/18/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WABASH IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/15/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | EAST OF MT HOPE HWY | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/29/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/18/2024 | TN | Full (Level I) | ARDMORE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/03/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MARTINSVILLE IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/14/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | TROOP 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/22/2024 | ND | Walk-Around (Level II) | FARGO ND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/16/2024 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROADSIDE.. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/09/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/15/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-70 W/B @ MP 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/14/2023 | LA | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROADSIDE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/13/2023 | LA | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROADSIDE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/07/2023 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/16/2023 | AR | Walk-Around (Level II) | POLK COUNTY | 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 Inspections26
Unsafe Driving
11 viols
HOS Compliance
3 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
1 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-165321-03 | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2019 | 06/01/2025 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF020367 | $0 | 06/01/1994 | 07/18/2011 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T 137832 | $1,000,000 | 06/01/1993 | 06/01/2019 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC164392 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 05/13/1991 | - | - |
| MC164392 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 05/05/2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/20/2025 |
| MC164392 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 05/05/2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/20/2025 |
| MC164392 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 03/01/1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 03/17/1993 |
| MC164392 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 03/01/1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 03/24/1993 |
| MC164392 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 01/26/1987 | - | - |
No revocation records.
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