Carnes Trucking Co 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
25 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 6
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
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 26
- Annualized
- ≈13 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈13.0 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 Driving42 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
9 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Feb 20, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 50% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 104 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2004 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2024 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2023 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2023 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2022 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 12, 2022 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 7, 2021 | AR | 1 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 2021 | TN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 11, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 7, 2021 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2021 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 20, 2021 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 1, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2020 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 19, 2019 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2019 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 4, 2019 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 22, 2018 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2018 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 20, 2017 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 24, 2017 | FL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 1, 2016 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2016 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2015 | KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2015 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |