Optimus Logistics Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Merrillville, IN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 97% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 100% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 93% | 87% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 2 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 1
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 21 | 7.65 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 9 | 0.47 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 3.67 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.12 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 25 states. Top state IL accounts for 20% of activity. Activity outside home state (IN): 93%.
+20 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving | 28 | 11 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 4 | 3 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2025 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | 39530B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 3958E | False report of drivers record of duty status | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 3922SLLUP | State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 39222AD | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 3922SLLUP | State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 39282A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 39395A4EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |