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LION FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Indianapolis, IN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3546210 · MC 1185929
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1185929 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Ms Transverse Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
7.4% OOS · 27 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 6 mo
- Previously ordered out of service on October 26, 2024 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 5.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 6.3% — below the 20.7% national average
- 27 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1185929
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
MS Transverse Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TINCA3548347
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3546210
MC Number
MC-1185929
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 8, 2021
Authority Granted
April 18, 2022
Annual Mileage
5,000,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2346 S Lynhurst Dr Ste E201 M, Indianapolis, IN 46241
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Katarina Milivojevic
Cargo Types
General FreightDry BulkOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
27
Driver Inspections
20
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate6.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
7.4% of 27 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
18th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
6 of 16 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 27 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 27 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 27 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 27 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | PA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NM5
CO2
IA2
MN2
NC2
AR1
and 13 more states
Fleet & Equipment (37)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~17
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~20
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
16
Dry Van
14
Semi-trailer
6
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJJHDR3VSXC4529 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9RD638546 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVT2790 | 3 | — |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GR1A0620NK416532 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0625NK416525 | 2 | 1 |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GRP0620SK631224 | 2 | 1 |
| 2027 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X1VJ237777 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3PSNV1789 | 2 | — |
| 2026 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPRXTN745973 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5323TM600626 | 2 | — |
Show all 37 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1GR1A0620NK416536 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1GR1A0620NK416539 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0624NK416533 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0628NB412193 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0629NK416575 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A062XNK416567 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0620VJ905984 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0623SD632162 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0628VJ905991 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1GRP0628SK631228 | 1 | — |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GRP062XSK631229 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2ML277415 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN3GY4RM046374 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN3GY5PM033274 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0TJ213354 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5VJ237765 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXRD638538 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG0PSNV7495 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJJHDR2VSXC4487 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Straight Truck | 3ALACWFJDJU1350 | 1 | — |
| 2026 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR6TN741936 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG8RN637472 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1RN635605 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5321SM506825 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5322MM106095 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5322TM600620 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325MM106088 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (27)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2026 | 1663001378 | WORTHINGTON MN | I | 1 | — | GLOBAL HARVEST FOODS, LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE |
1XKYD49X1VJ237777 1GRP0620SK631224 |
IL P1342493 IN PE45385 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | SPSEI01798 | NJ, NJ | I | — | — | ANCHOR PACKAGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X9RD638546 1GR1P0628VJ905991 |
IL P1348435 IL 1067737ST |
| August 13, 2026 | PE20201122 | OK, OK | I | — | — | CNH INDUSTRIAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR3PSNV1789 1JJV532D2ML277415 |
IL P1348445 TN 113992T |
| July 16, 2026 | 0006896003 | HERTFORD NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3HSDZAPR6TN741936 1GR1A0628NB412193 |
IL P1338353 IN P884475 |
| July 13, 2026 | 2156C01679 | FROSTBURG MD | II | 2 | — | U/S/ ELECTROFUSED MINERALS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR2SSVT2790 1GR1A0624NK416533 |
IL P1348423 IN P556497 |
| 396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | Coupling Devices | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| July 9, 2026 | 5001110017 | I-57, IL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1AN3GY5PM033274 |
MI RC19537 |
| July 6, 2026 | I3A1592420 | MOHAWK TN | I | — | — | SHENANDOAH BREWERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJJHDR3VSXC4529 1GR1P0623SD632162 |
IL P1348851 IN PE43177 |
| June 15, 2026 | HP05800090 | BOX ELDER SD | III | — | — | CAL RANCH STORES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH1RN635605 1GR1P0620VJ905984 |
IN 3568962 IL 914AC665 |
| May 18, 2026 | 1103900095 | GILA BEND AZ | I | — | — | CLARIOS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE |
3AKJJHDR3VSXC4529 1GR1A0620NK416532 |
IL P1348851 IN P556496 |
| May 14, 2026 | LD05613448 | ANTRIM TWP PA | III | 1 | — | A BRAMBLES COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE |
3AKJHHDR2SSVT2790 1GRP062XSK631229 |
IL P1348423 IN PE45390 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL HARVEST FOODS, LLC | 1 | September 15, 2026 |
| ANCHOR PACKAGING | 1 | September 10, 2026 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL | 1 | August 13, 2026 |
| U/S/ ELECTROFUSED MINERALS INC | 1 | July 13, 2026 |
| SHENANDOAH BREWERY | 1 | July 6, 2026 |
| CAL RANCH STORES | 1 | June 15, 2026 |
| CLARIOS LLC | 1 | May 18, 2026 |
| A BRAMBLES COMPANY | 1 | May 14, 2026 |
| CASCADE | 1 | May 1, 2026 |
| CROWN IMPORTS | 1 | April 28, 2026 |
| BREWTON MILL | 1 | April 19, 2026 |
| GLOBAL MERCHANDISING SERVICES | 1 | March 12, 2026 |
7 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 14, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 18, 2022 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| April 18, 2022 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| February 18, 2021 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 29, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · Benchmark Specialty Insurance Company |
| June 29, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective July 29, 2026 |
BOC-3 Process Agent
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455 N LAKE AVE, Pasadena, CA, 91101-1215
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