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PEERLESS-MIDWEST INC

DOT# 420199Interstate
CarrierShipper
81/ 100
Trusted
Share Compare
Time Registered20/20

36+ years — well-established

Insurance25/25

Not required — private carrier

Safety Rating25/25

Satisfactory — passed FMCSA review

Crash & Inspections3/20

1 crash(es)

Fleet Size8/10

89 trucks — mid-size fleet

Company Information

Address: 55860 RUSSELL INDUSTRIAL PKWY, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545
Phone: (574) 254-9050
Owner: ERIC IRWIN
Operation Class: PRIVATE PROPERTY
Fleet: 89 power units · 85 drivers
Registered with USDOT: 09/07/1990
Operation: Interstate
HazMat: Hazardous Materials Carrier

Cargo Types

📦 Machinery (Large)🧪 Chemicals💧 Water Well

Authority & Insurance

Allowed to OperateActive
Operating AuthorityNot required (private carrier)
BIPD / Cargo InsuranceNot required (private carrier)

Inspection & Violation History

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

29

Total Inspections

9

Out of Service

0

Total Violations

31%

Overall OOS Rate

Inspection TypeTotalOut of ServiceOOS RateNational AvgStatus
Vehicle9666.7%20.72%Above Avg
Driver19210.5%5.51%Above Avg
HazMat11100.0%4.5%Above Avg

Vehicles Seen at Inspection

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ISS Risk EstimationModerate confidence

70/ 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: Both vehicle & driver OOS rates exceed 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

1

Injuries

1

Tow-Away

FMCSA Safety Rating

Satisfactory

Rated: 04/15/1991

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Fleet History

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Operating Radius

Local

Intrastate within 100 mi

Regional

Intrastate beyond 100 mi

Interstate

Interstate within 100 mi

National

Interstate beyond 100 mi

Authority Timeline

🏛️

Registered with USDOT

09/07/1990

🛡️

Safety Rated: Satisfactory

04/15/1991

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Today

11/5/2026

Industry Comparison

Out-of-Service rates compared to national averages

Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% ▲
This Carrier
66.7%
Nat'l Avg
20.7%
Driver OOS Rate10.5% ▲
This Carrier
10.5%
Nat'l Avg
5.5%
HazMat OOS Rate100.0% ▲
This Carrier
100.0%
Nat'l Avg
4.5%

Location

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FMCSA Registration Summary: PEERLESS-MIDWEST INC

PEERLESS-MIDWEST INC is a carrier, shipper registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 420199, based in MISHAWAKA, IN. Data from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census.

Company Overview

USDOT Number
420199
Status
Active
Entity Type
Carrier, Shipper
Operating Authority
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Operation
Interstate
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Location
55860 RUSSELL INDUSTRIAL PKWY, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545
Phone
(574) 254-9050

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
89
Drivers
85
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large Objects, Chemicals, Water Well

Insurance on File

Insurance
Not required (private carrier)