Carrier profile · USDOT 1200996 · MC-597440 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

48FORTY SOLUTIONS LLC

462 power unitsavg 10.5 yrNational · 41 statesHOUSTON, TX74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-597440 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 35.6%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 343 vehicle and 478 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

39.1% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

481 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 35

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 462-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
462
Inspections · 24 mo
501
Annualized
≈251 / yr
Coverage
≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

16%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
.02measure
SMS · per-BASIC
11%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
80%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving153 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance149 · 123 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance129 · 26 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance112 · 33 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance92 · 4 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance50 · 28 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance46 · 2 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance38 · 23 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance34 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance30 · 4 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

12 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jun 12, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

11ELD device issues
0No log / no ELD
0False logs
0Drove over hours

Trending worse — 82% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 255 total · 29 in 24 mo

255
Total crashes
29
In last 24 mo
13
Fatal
90
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
2026100210
2025111411
2024230622
2023130511
20229148
20218238
2020131313
20197057
2018122412
2017120312
2016160515
2015131312
2014171817
2013141413
2012141610
2011110410
201010158
20091811017
20087046
2007100110
20065005
20051001
20041011
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jun 1, 2026TX00Yes
May 30, 2026GA00Yes
May 7, 2026NC00Yes
May 7, 2026CA01Yes
Apr 21, 2026AR00Yes
Apr 15, 2026VT01Yes
Apr 6, 2026IN00Yes
Mar 26, 2026MD00Yes
Mar 19, 2026WA00Yes
Feb 11, 2026KY00Yes
Dec 23, 2025NY01Yes
Dec 23, 2025MD00Yes
Oct 20, 2025VA00Yes
Sep 25, 2025NC00Yes
Sep 11, 2025GA00Yes
Aug 22, 2025CA00Yes
Aug 18, 2025MA00Yes
Jun 19, 2025GA01Yes
Jun 2, 2025NC01Yes
Apr 3, 2025GA11Yes
Feb 12, 2025CA00Yes
Dec 23, 2024MN00Yes
Dec 9, 2024LA01Yes
Nov 13, 2024IA00Yes
Sep 16, 2024IL01Yes