Carrier profile · USDOT 746649 · MC-377698 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

C I T Charters Inc

DBA CIT SIGNATURE TRANSPORTATION

0 power unitsavg 6.2 yrRegional · 5 statesAMES, IA88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-377698 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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 6.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 15 vehicle and 12 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

6.7% · latest 6-mo window

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. More resolved windows are needed to establish a trend. 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

17 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 9

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.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving

0violations

official FMCSA

Hours-of-Service

0violations

official FMCSA

Driver Fitness

0violations

official FMCSA

Controlled Substances

0violations

official FMCSA

13%

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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 17 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 14 total · 3 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2026	1	0	1	1
2025	2	1	0	2
2019	1	0	0	1
2016	1	0	0	1
2014	1	0	1	0
2013	1	0	0	1
2012	1	0	0	1
2011	1	0	0	1
2010	2	0	0	2
2008	1	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1	1
2006	1	0	0	1

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Jun 6, 2026	MD	0	8	Yes
Nov 22, 2025	IA	0	0	Yes
Mar 10, 2025	OK	1	0	Yes
Apr 18, 2019	TX	0	0	Yes
Sep 30, 2016	MN	0	0	Yes
Feb 21, 2014	IA	0	1	No
Dec 19, 2013	IA	0	0	Yes
Apr 17, 2012	IL	0	0	Yes
Sep 6, 2011	IA	0	0	Yes
Sep 12, 2010	IA	0	0	Yes
Sep 12, 2010	IA	0	0	Yes
Jan 3, 2008	IA	0	1	Yes
May 4, 2007	IA	0	1	Yes
Jan 23, 2006	IA	0	0	Yes