BIG 4 TRUCKING INC 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.
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
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
- 112
- Annualized
- ≈56 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr
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 Driving35
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance34 · 8 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 11 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance14 · 7 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance13
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance13
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
13 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent 05/25/2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
1 ELD violation in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 77 total · 5 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/07/2025 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 08/06/2025 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/21/2025 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/30/2024 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/12/2024 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/06/2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/01/2023 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/11/2023 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/31/2023 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 04/06/2023 | MS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/10/2023 | MS | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 02/15/2023 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/31/2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/11/2022 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/13/2022 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/30/2021 | MS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/27/2021 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/12/2021 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/15/2021 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/09/2020 | LA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 03/02/2020 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/06/2019 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/29/2019 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 04/09/2019 | LA | 0 | 1 | No |