Copeland Trucking 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
49 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 5
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
- 24
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 50
- Annualized
- ≈25 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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 Driving25 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
5 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jan 14, 2026. 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· 22 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 17, 2021 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 26, 2021 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2021 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 27, 2020 | NC | 0 | 4 | No |
| Jul 2, 2020 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2019 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 25, 2018 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 12, 2016 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2016 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 14, 2014 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 12, 2013 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2013 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2012 | AR | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2012 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 6, 2012 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2012 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2011 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 18, 2010 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 31, 2008 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2006 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |