Alpha Cargo Motor Express Inc
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 rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
5 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 1
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
- Registered power units
- 6
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 5
- Annualized
- ≈3 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.26 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 10 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 35 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 8, 2017 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 3, 2016 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 12, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 4, 2013 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2010 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 17, 2008 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2008 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 2, 2007 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2006 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 16, 2004 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2002 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2002 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2001 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 19, 2001 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 1999 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 1999 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 11, 1999 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 29, 1998 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 26, 1998 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 1996 | AR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 19, 1996 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 6, 1996 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 1995 | AR | 0 | 2 | Yes |