WALTER PIANO TRANSPORT INC

DOT 357103 MC 223057 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
17 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
5 units

Drivers: 5

Trailers: 8 (8 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2135 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY, ELKHART, IN, 46516

Phone Number

(574) 674-6139

Mailing Address

30688 QUAIL POINTE DR, GRANGER, IN, 46530

Cell Phone

(574) 215-2580

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(855) 458-4826

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
35 yrs, 2 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-02-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2022-02-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-02-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-02-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-02-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1995-03-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1991-05-23 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
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
2026-02-13 BIPD/Primary 9300282556 $750,000 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-03-21 BIPD/Primary CA966221730 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSU… 2026-02-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-02-13 BIPD/Primary CA966221730 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSU… 2025-03-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-02-17 BIPD/Primary GA22MOT02196100 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-02-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-02-17 BIPD/Primary FLTRK00000007000 $750,000 FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE… 2022-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-02-17 BIPD/Primary 414420001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-02-17 BIPD/Primary LTI0006109 $750,000 SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY 2017-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-02-17 BIPD/Primary LTO0014886 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2016-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-02-17 BIPD/Primary 6137507 $750,000 FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE … 2014-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-02-17 BIPD/Primary 6137507 $750,000 FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE … 2013-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-02-17 BIPD/Primary WN027955 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-02-17 BIPD/Primary TRP7480360 00 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMP… 2010-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-02-17 BIPD/Primary TRK-6003916-1 $750,000 MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMP… 2009-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-01-19 SURETY 067702 66304914 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-05-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-02-17 BIPD/Primary PAP2351490205 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2006-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-02-17 BIPD/Primary BA 67 00 80 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2005-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-17 BIPD/Primary 46-A2-TP-0022006-00 $750,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2002-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-10-16 BIPD/Primary VT 0001473 $750,000 TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY 2000-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-02-17 BIPD/Primary VT 0001473 $750,000 TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY 1998-10-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-06-25 BIPD/Primary KS 0000387 $750,000 TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMP… 1998-02-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-02-17 BIPD/Primary KS0000387 $750,000 TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMP… 1997-06-25 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

17 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 17 Last inspection: Apr 13, 2026 Total crashes: 12

FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 13, 2026

0721190414

Level 1 CO KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Mar 11, 2026

7233029457

Level 3 NV KW 1XKYD49X...

Mar 7, 2026

NETE003759

Level 2 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Feb 2, 2026

9877000054

1 viol.
Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jan 14, 2026

6868000470

1 viol.
Level 2 AZ KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Oct 8, 2025

NCRM008138

Level 1 CA KENS 1XKYD49X...

Jul 24, 2025

W044000830

1 viol.
Level 1 MO KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 20, 2025

ND7X006697

Level 1 CA KENS 1XKYD49X...

Mar 11, 2025

AP90260645

Level 1 OR KENWORTH M 1XKYD49X...

Feb 15, 2025

UECE006908

2 viol.
Level 3 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Dec 23, 2024

ND9N003766

Level 1 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Dec 17, 2024

25DZ001111

Level 3 UT KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Jul 24, 2024

UD3Z004003

3 viol.
Level 2 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Jan 18, 2024

NBEV005122

Level 1 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Oct 17, 2023

ND7X004850

1 viol.
Level 1 CA KW 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

17

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

17

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (12 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.

Aug 27, 2021

MI • MI0002356023

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2019

AZ • AZ0000032229

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 2, 2019

CA • CA2521900548

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 14, 2018

IL • ILX001288958

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 29, 2018

MA • MA1003515455

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 26, 2018

IN • IN0903139507

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2016

CA • CA5501609748

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 4, 2015

PA • PA511804400X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 17, 2012

GA • GA0004321031

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 30, 2011

CA • CA0005148813

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 17, 2000

WA • WA0001019301

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 19, 1991

MI • MI00213072

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

12

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

6

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

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

17
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

5
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

5

5 owned

Trailers

8

8 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

5

CDL Drivers: 5
Interstate: 5
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 5
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

5

Power Units

5

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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