Central Indiana Transport Express Inc
DBA CITE
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
21 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 3
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
- 17
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 22
- Annualized
- ≈11 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving11 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.34 ELD — malfunction proceduresHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
11 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 19, 2024. 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· 27 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2025 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2021 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2020 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 8, 2020 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2015 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 1, 2008 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 4, 2007 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2007 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 16, 2007 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 18, 2006 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 5, 2006 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 26, 2004 | TN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2004 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 2, 2004 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 19, 2004 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 5, 2003 | IN | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jul 11, 2003 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 16, 2002 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 28, 2000 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 10, 2000 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 20, 1999 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 16, 1998 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 4, 1998 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 19, 1997 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 18, 1994 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |