Combined Carriers Company
DBA MACHINE CARRIERS
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 Feb '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
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 21
- Annualized
- ≈11 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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 Driving15 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Nov 8, 2023. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 23 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2024 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 9, 2022 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 12, 2022 | WA | 0 | 2 | No |
| Jun 7, 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 16, 2017 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 29, 2017 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 20, 2016 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 19, 2011 | WY | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 13, 2011 | TN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2011 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 31, 2010 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2010 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2009 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 11, 2007 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2007 | WA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 26, 2005 | ID | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 28, 2005 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 17, 2005 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2002 | AZ | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2001 | CO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2001 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 10, 1999 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 1990 | ID | 0 | 1 | Yes |