THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM INC

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
58 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 1.72% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
24 units

Drivers: 47

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1 SODREL DRIVE, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, 47129

Phone Number

(812) 282-7941

Mailing Address

1 SODREL DRIVE, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, 47129

Cell Phone

(317) 384-6344

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(317) 260-5119

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2005-11-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1983-05-04 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-11-27 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2013-10-01 BIPD/Primary BA166808 $5,000,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2007-10-01 BIPD/Primary FES 8130002 00 $5,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2007-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-10-01 BIPD/Excess IXG379271B $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2004-10-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-10-01 BIPD/Excess IXG379271A $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2003-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-11-01 BIPD/Excess IXG379271 $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2002-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
1992-10-01 BIPD/Primary AS2 751 002264 05 $5,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2007-10-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

1.72%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

58 inspections · 1 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 58 Last inspection: May 19, 2026 Total crashes: 21

FMCSA Inspection Records (58 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 19, 2026

1861000149

Level 5 US MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMDA...

May 19, 2026

1861000145

Level 5 US MOTOR COAC 2MGTRMEA...

May 19, 2026

1861000147

Level 5 US MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMEA...

May 19, 2026

1861000146

Level 5 US MOTOR COAC 2MGTRMEA...

May 19, 2026

1861000144

Level 5 US MOTOR COAC 2MG3JMBA...

May 19, 2026

1861000148

Level 5 US MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMEA...

Mar 31, 2026

2597001749

Level 3 DC MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMEA...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000234

Level 5 IN MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMEA...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000235

Level 5 IN MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMEA...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000236

Level 5 IN MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMEA...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000238

Level 5 IN VAN HOOL B YE2XC82B...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000237

Level 5 IN MOTORCOACH 2MG3JMBA...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000233

Level 5 IN MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMDA...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000239

Level 5 IN VAN HOOL B YE2XC81B...

Jan 14, 2026

8101000232

Level 5 IN MOTORCOACH 2M9TRMDA...
Total Inspections

58

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

58

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (21 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Dec 8, 2024

IN • IN0904631150

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 26, 2024

KY • KY0073094999

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 3, 2019

IL • ILX001701258

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2019

VA • VA0191375100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Apr 2, 2019

NJ • NJ0019910301

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 2, 2017

OH • OH0176207296

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Jun 30, 2015

IL • ILC140043913

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2015

IN • IN0902437804

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 24, 2013

KY • KY0071267895

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 21, 2012

IN • IN0901891573

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 13, 2012

IN • IN0901871748

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 3, 2010

IN • IN0901322876

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 2004

IN • IN0000221663

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Apr 15, 2004

IL • IL0000697354

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2004

IN • IN0000835666

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

23

Total Crashes

21

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

5

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

58
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

24
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

24

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

47

CDL Drivers: 47
Interstate: 47
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

1

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 47
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

24

Power Units

0

Trucks

24

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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