BASIN TRANSPORTATION LLC
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
176 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 30
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
- 95
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 193
- Annualized
- ≈97 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving86 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance44 · 8 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance35 · 11 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance32 · 26 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance29 · 10 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance21 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
- 177.817 Other violationOther12 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
29 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 15, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
6 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 49 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 17, 2024 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2024 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 15, 2024 | TX | 0 | 2 | No |
| Mar 19, 2024 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 25, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 4, 2023 | SD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2023 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2023 | OK | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 26, 2023 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2023 | KY | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2022 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 14, 2022 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2022 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 2, 2022 | IN | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2022 | IN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Apr 27, 2022 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2022 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2022 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 17, 2021 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2021 | CO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 18, 2021 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 4, 2021 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 24, 2021 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |