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DHARMA EXPRESS LLC

DOT# 4130375MC# MC1581517Interstate
Carrier
57/ 100
Moderate
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Time Registered15/20

3 years — established

Insurance25/25

BIPD insurance on file

Safety Rating5/25

No FMCSA rating — unreviewed

Crash & Inspections8/20

1 crash(es)

Fleet Size4/10

18 trucks — micro fleet

Company Information

Address: 8300 BROADWAY ST UNIT A1, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Phone: (224) 343-0013
Owner: DOINA SAHARNEAN
MC Number: MC1581517
Operation Class: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Fleet: 18 power units · 20 drivers
Registered with USDOT: 09/12/2023
Operation: Interstate
HazMat: Hazardous Materials Carrier

Cargo Types

🚚 General Freight📦 Metal/Sheets/Coils🚗 Motor Vehicles📦 Logs/Poles/Lumber🧱 Building Materials📦 Machinery (Large)🥬 Fresh Produce⛽ Liquids/Gases🥩 Meat🧪 Chemicals📦 Dry Bulk❄️ Refrigerated Food🥤 Beverages🌱 Farm Supplies🏗️ Construction📦 Other (PAPER PRODUCT)

Authority & Insurance

Allowed to OperateActive
Common AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityNone
Contract AuthorityNone
BIPD Insurance ($K)
$1,000 / $1,000

Inspection & Violation History

24-month inspection results from FMCSA records (source: FMCSA inspection & crash files on the DOT data hub)

123

Total Inspections

12

Out of Service

0

Total Violations

9.8%

Overall OOS Rate

Inspection TypeTotalOut of ServiceOOS RateNational AvgStatus
Vehicle431023.3%20.72%Above Avg
Driver7522.7%5.51%Below Avg
HazMat500.0%4.5%Below Avg

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ISS Risk EstimationModerate confidence

50/ 100
OptionalScore range: 50–74

This carrier's safety profile suggests a MODERATE inspection priority. Inspections are at the officer's discretion based on available resources.

Pass (1–49)Optional (50–74)Inspect (75–100)

Contributing Factors

OOS Rates: Vehicle OOS rate exceeds national average
Crash History: 1 crash(es) reported

This is an estimated ISS risk tier based on publicly available FMCSA data (BASIC measures, OOS rates, crash history). The actual ISS score is only available to the carrier via the FMCSA Portal and to law enforcement at weigh stations.

Accident Reports

0

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Tow-Away

FMCSA Safety Rating

Not Rated

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Operating Authority

Docket NumberPropertyPassengerHHGBrokerCommon AuthContract Auth
MC1581517ActiveNone

Operating Radius

Local

Intrastate within 100 mi

Regional

Intrastate beyond 100 mi

Interstate

Interstate within 100 mi

National

Interstate beyond 100 mi

Authority Timeline

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Registered with USDOT

09/12/2023

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Today

11/5/2026

Industry Comparison

Out-of-Service rates compared to national averages

Vehicle OOS Rate23.3% ▲
This Carrier
23.3%
Nat'l Avg
20.7%
Driver OOS Rate2.7% ▼
This Carrier
2.7%
Nat'l Avg
5.5%
HazMat OOS Rate0.0% ▼
This Carrier
0.0%
Nat'l Avg
4.5%

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FMCSA Registration Summary: DHARMA EXPRESS LLC

DHARMA EXPRESS LLC is a carrier registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 4130375, based in MERRILLVILLE, IN. Data from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census.

Company Overview

USDOT Number
4130375
MC Number
MC1581517
Status
Active
Entity Type
Carrier
Operating Authority
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation
Interstate
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Location
8300 BROADWAY ST UNIT A1, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Phone
(224) 343-0013

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
18
Drivers
20
Cargo Types
General Freight, Metal/Sheets/Coils, Logs/Poles/Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery/Large Objects, Fresh Produce, Liquids/Gases, Meat, Chemicals, Commodities Dry Bulk, Refrigerated Food, Beverages, Farm Supplies, Construction

Insurance on File

BIPD on file
$1,000K
BIPD required
$1,000K