ARO TRANS LLC Safety Record
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.
Active federal out-of-service order — do not tender
Denial of Access · ordered 10/24/2024
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01
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 Driving25
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 11 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness2
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
ELD & hours-of-service
3 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent 09/19/2023. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 15 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2024 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/06/2024 | CA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 10/10/2023 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/25/2023 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/03/2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/11/2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/31/2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/24/2023 | TX | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| 02/24/2023 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/08/2022 | MO | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 07/17/2022 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/03/2022 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 02/22/2022 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/05/2022 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/06/2022 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes |