Karona Hauling 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 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 50 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 50 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 38% | 87% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 100% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 98% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96% | 95% | 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 | 10 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 21 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 3 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 13 | 5 |
| Jun 1, 2025 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.28 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 7 | 4.08 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 10.10 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 5.47 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state KS accounts for 21% of activity. Activity outside home state (IN): 100%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| 3 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 10 | 8 |
| Driver Fitness | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |
| May 20, 2025 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 2 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 2 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | 39375A3TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 39522H2ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 39522H3ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 39524DELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 393128BCLWV | Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles light trucks and vans | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 39522H4ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 39524DELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 39311TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |