City of Norwalk
DBA NORWALK TRANSIT SYSTEMS
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
17 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 9
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.
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 35 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 12 total · 5 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 30, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 18, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 25, 2025 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2023 | CA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Dec 20, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 11, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 17, 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 13, 2021 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 12, 2019 | CA | 0 | 1 | No |