LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC
Valparaiso, IN · MC 411086
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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- 1 fatal crash in the 24-month window
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 979389 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 411086 |
| Reported physical address | 336 W US HWY 30 #201, VALPARAISO, IN, 46385, US |
| Reported business phone | (219) 476-1344 |
| Reported power units | 8 |
| Reported drivers | 8 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | May 07, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | David Antonson |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Aug 01, 2007 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 18 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 18) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 50.0% (5 of 10) |
| Violations | 29 across 10 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 7 |
| Crashes | 1 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 1 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3965BOil and/or grease leak439347EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt239353BCMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear23939Inoperable Required Lamp239216DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 5 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Intermodal containers
- Dry bulk commodities
- Beverages
- Paper products
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Sep 24, 2001
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- May 07, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC411086 | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| MC411086 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC411086 | American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $1,000,000 | Oct 01, 2026 | BMC-91X | L26A6305 |
| MC411086 | American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $1,000,000 | Oct 01, 2025 | BMC-91X | L25A6305 |
| MC411086 | American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $75,000 | Apr 20, 2016 | BMC-84 | SB6503 |
| MC411086 | American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $5,000 | Aug 01, 2001 | BMC-34 | 01IM6304 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC411086 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- GrantedMC411086 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
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