CATER TRANSPORT LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3955132
MC Number
1473253
Fleet Size
56
Total Drivers
56
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
CATER TRANSPORT LLC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in HAMMOND, Indiana, operating 56 power units with 56 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 4 crashes on file (1 fatal, 2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 38 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Indiana is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 44,656 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
38
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Dec 10, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
4
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CATER TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
Yes. CATER TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT #3955132) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is CATER TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
CATER TRANSPORT LLC has 38 inspections on file and 4 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does CATER TRANSPORT LLC operate?
CATER TRANSPORT LLC operates 56 power units with 56 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does CATER TRANSPORT LLC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. CATER TRANSPORT LLC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is CATER TRANSPORT LLC located?
CATER TRANSPORT LLC is based in HAMMOND, Indiana at 3411 SHEFFIELD AVE, 46327. Phone: (219) 615-1591.
What are CATER TRANSPORT LLC's out-of-service rates?
CATER TRANSPORT LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.9% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.