Fareway Stores 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
18 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 2
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
- 77
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 18
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.1 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 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jul 1, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 63 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 2025 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 25, 2023 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 4, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 29, 2023 | IA | 0 | 1 | No |
| May 8, 2023 | IA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 1, 2022 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2022 | IA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2021 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 8, 2021 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2021 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 9, 2021 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 4, 2021 | IA | 0 | 3 | No |
| Dec 17, 2020 | IA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 25, 2020 | IA | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2020 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 23, 2018 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2018 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 1, 2018 | IA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 5, 2017 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 10, 2017 | IA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 19, 2017 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2016 | IA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2016 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 14, 2016 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |