Nipsco — compliance record
The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.
Vetting summary
Inspections
12 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
DBA
Nipsco
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
801 E 86th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone
(574) 535-0260
Power units
139
Drivers
127
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 12 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
8.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 12 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
cryoder@nisource.com — company domain
Mail host
Enterprise (Proofpoint)
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IN 09/2025 · IN 04/2025 · IN 11/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 27, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 29, 2025 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Sep 22, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 15, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 30, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 28, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 11, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Nov 6, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Aug 26, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Aug 21, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 12 of 12 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
‘You really can’t prepare’: Indiana real estate broker reflects on unprecedented storms - HousingWire
HousingWire · 8/26/2026
South Shore Line offering free rides to NIPSCO workers, first responders - Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune · 8/21/2026
Elkhart County Commissioners approve rezoning request for NIPSCO operations center - WVPE
WVPE · 10/24/2025
South Shore freight train derails, spills 260,000 pounds of coal - ABC7 Chicago
ABC7 Chicago · 12/19/2014
CSS, Indiana commuter operator in double-track project agreement - Railway Track and Structures
Railway Track and Structures · 8/17/2018
LaPorte letter carrier charged after 11,000 pieces of mail found in a ravine - nwitimes.com
nwitimes.com · 4/13/2018
AMP Americas announces new RNG production facility - Commercial Carrier Journal
Commercial Carrier Journal · 10/25/2018
South Shore service delayed by derailment - South Bend Tribune
South Bend Tribune · 12/19/2014
Via Google News — headlines may include similarly-named companies; verify before acting.
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