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PINNACLE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
DOT 856735MC 377933ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateOBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyELKHART, IN
COMPANY
Authority since
2021-01-28
MCS-150
2025-03-20 · 4,650,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
86 units · 6 trailers · 80 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
2206 TOLEDO ROAD
ELKHART, IN 46516
ELKHART, IN 46516
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
5742946200
Email
darcy.chandler@pinnacletransport.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
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OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
15
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
69 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
33.7%
57 / 169 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Elevated Risk
48/100 risk points3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 7 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
82 crashes · 2 fatal · 20 with injuries · 77 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
66% — 112 clean of 169 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
33.7% — driver OOS 3, vehicle OOS 55
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
74 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-20
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
Severe OOS rate 32% (last 24 mo)
4.1 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
1.7 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
1 fatal crash in the last 24 months — 0.58 per 100 trucks/yr, at or below the industry norm for a fleet this size
FMCSA crash records do not state who was at fault
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