Midwest Logistics Systems LTD
Celina, OH
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
1,128
Power Units
1,224
Drivers
Est. 1998 (27 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since October 1998. Based in CELINA, OH, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Car Hauler, Dry Van, Box Truck and Doubles/Triples.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Midwest Logistics Systems LTD operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 0 | 1,128 | 0 | 1,128 |
| Trailers | 0 | 4,274 | 0 | 4,274 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Midwest Logistics Systems LTD is authorized to transport the following 3 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1,224
MCS-150 Mileage: 116,418,632 miles (2024)
Driver Information
1,224
Total Drivers
1,224
CDL Drivers
1,224
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD
1,520 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 14, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Volvo, Great Dane. Equipment breakdown: 859 SEMI-TRAILER, 652 TRUCK TRACTOR, 5 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Out-of-service rate is above industry average. About 1 in 8 inspections is finding something serious enough to park the truck. Worth asking the carrier about their PM program. No open NHTSA recalls identified on vehicles in this fleet. (Last cross-reference: Jul 2026.) Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (4 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 859 | 57% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 652 | 43% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 0% |
| FULL TRAILER | 4 | 0% |
Vehicle makes (20 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 158 | 16% |
| Volvo | 153 | 16% |
| Great Dane | 152 | 16% |
| Volvo Truck | 128 | 13% |
| Gdan | 92 | 9% |
| Van Guard | 63 | 6% |
| Vanr | 43 | 4% |
| Stoughton | 37 | 4% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 29 | 3% |
| Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | 27 | 3% |
| Stou | 26 | 3% |
| Wabash Nat | 13 | 1% |
| Wanc | 12 | 1% |
| Stoughton Trailers | 9 | 1% |
| Grdn | 7 | 1% |
| Vang | 7 | 1% |
| Cimc Vehic | 6 | 1% |
| Vntc | 5 | 1% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0% |
| Unpublishe | 4 | 0% |
License plates on file (20 shown of 1,520 plates)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3474264 | IN | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3439384 | IN | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| PA92245 | IN | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| PA92756 | IN | VANR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3426993 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PA92913 | IN | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3746502 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| PA92895 | IN | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3741741 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3741738 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PA92613 | IN | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| PC66152 | IN | GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3474229 | IN | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3514343 | IN | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PA92230 | IN | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| PC65857 | IN | VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3428103 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PC66402 | IN | GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3689809 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| PE50622 | IN | STOU SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
Plate registrations span 12 states: IN (1439) · OH (28) · UK (27) · TX (10) · IL (6) · ME (3) · AL (2) · KY (1) · …
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 1,520)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Dispatch Services in OH
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1,161
Inspections
24 months
645
Violations
Total found
149
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.8%)
✓ Better than national average (-9.5%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2026 | KY | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/08/2026 | TN | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/08/2026 | KY | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/07/2026 | OH | Walk-Around | 1 | 1 |
| 07/07/2026 | IN | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/06/2026 | OH | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/06/2026 | OH | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/06/2026 | TN | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/29/2026 | TN | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/27/2026 | AL | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/26/2026 | TN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/26/2026 | KY | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/26/2026 | TN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/26/2026 | TN | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/25/2026 | TN | Full | 0 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 1,161 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
Self-Insured / N/A
GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | 82 | 5776819 | Self-Insured / N/A | 10/01/2022 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 66 99 35 | 10/07/2001 | 11/13/2002 | TERM/CANCL | |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LNT100096 | 10/07/2002 | 11/09/2005 | TERM/CANCL | |
| STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IMC2080238 | 10/07/2005 | 10/30/2011 | CANCEL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO1391238 | 10/01/2015 | 10/14/2015 | TERM/CANCL | |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | RTP205289 | 10/07/1999 | 10/12/2000 | CANCEL | |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | RTP205289 | 10/07/1999 | 10/12/2000 | CANCEL | |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LNT100096 | 10/07/2002 | 10/07/2005 | TERM/REPL | |
| UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CIM 3500276 | 10/07/2002 | 10/07/2005 | TERM/REPL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 66 99 35 | 10/07/2001 | 10/07/2002 | TERM/REPL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 66 99 35 | 10/07/2001 | 10/07/2002 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 601885498 | 10/07/2000 | 10/07/2001 | CANCEL | |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 601885498 | 10/07/2000 | 10/07/2001 | CANCEL | |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 60188 54 98 | 10/07/2000 | 10/07/2000 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 60188 54 98 | 10/07/2000 | 10/07/2000 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY | VT 0002608 | 10/07/1998 | 10/07/1999 | TERM/REPL | |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180178 | 10/01/2018 | 10/01/2022 | TERM/REPL | |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA170178 | 10/01/2017 | 10/01/2018 | TERM/REPL | |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA160182 | 10/01/2016 | 10/01/2017 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0002505 | 10/01/2015 | 10/01/2016 | CANCEL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO1391238 | 10/01/2014 | 10/01/2015 | CANCEL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
88
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
36
Injuries
85
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/22/2026 | KY | LEXINGTON, KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/19/2026 | OH | FRANKLIN (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/15/2026 | KY | FORT MITCHELL, KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/11/2026 | GA | ATLANTA, GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/07/2026 | MI | HOLLAND, MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/05/2026 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/04/2026 | OH | UNION (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 04/29/2026 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/28/2026 | OH | MAD RIVER (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 04/22/2026 | OH | STOKES (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/01/2026 | KY | LOUISVILLE, KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 03/31/2026 | MS | HERNANDO, MS | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/25/2026 | AL | Decatur, AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/24/2026 | TN | JACKSON, TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/17/2026 | KY | GLENCOE, KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/16/2026 | OH | LIBERTY (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/10/2026 | AL | LINCOLN, AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/06/2026 | IN | RUSHVILLE, IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/03/2026 | AL | RURAL GREENE, AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 02/25/2026 | MS | MORTON, MS | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 02/18/2026 | AR | BRINKLEY, AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/16/2026 | AL | RURAL TUSCALOOSA, AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 01/27/2026 | OH | WEST CHESTER (TOWNSHIP OF, OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/22/2026 | IN | ANGOLA, IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/21/2026 | MI | ROYAL OAK, MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Showing 25 of 88 crash records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD is inferred to operate: Car Hauler, Dry Van, Box Truck and Doubles/Triples.
Is MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD's authority currently active?
MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD been in business?
MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD has been registered with the FMCSA since October 1998, making their authority approximately 27 years, 9 months old.
Where is MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD located?
MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD is physically located at 8779 STATE ROUTE 703, CELINA, OH 45822.
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Roadside Inspection History 1,161 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD has been inspected 1,161 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in TN, KY, OH. Out of these, 120 inspections (about 10%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 393.75A3-TAOL — 58 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | KY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-08 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-08 | KY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-07 | OH | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-07 | IN | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-06 | OH | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-06 | OH | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-06 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-29 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-27 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-26 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-26 | KY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-26 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-26 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-25 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-25 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-24 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-24 | IN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-24 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-24 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-24 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-23 | KY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-22 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-06-22 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-19 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
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Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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