Carrier profile · USDOT 683194 · MC-318412 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Grubb Trucking Inc

5 power unitsavg 11.6 yrRegional · 4 statesBARBOURVILLE, KY86/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-318412 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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 87.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 8 vehicle and 10 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

87.5% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 12.5 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

10 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 2

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.0 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 5-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 5
Inspections · 24 mo: 10
Annualized: ≈5 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.0 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

33%

Unsafe Driving

Vektor peer est.

11%

Hours-of-Service

Vektor peer est.

Driver Fitness

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Controlled Substances

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

84%

Vehicle Maintenance

Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Driving7 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
393.23 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Dec 11, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

1ELD device issues

0No log / no ELD

0False logs

0Drove over hours

Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 21 total · 0 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2018	1	0	0	1
2016	1	0	0	1
2015	1	0	0	1
2013	1	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1	1
2011	4	0	2	4
2010	2	0	0	2
2009	1	0	1	1
2006	2	0	1	1
2005	2	0	1	2
2004	2	0	0	2
2003	2	0	1	2
2000	1	0	0	1

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Mar 13, 2018	NC	0	0	Yes
Jul 8, 2016	KY	0	0	Yes
Dec 2, 2015	NC	0	0	Yes
Jan 3, 2013	VA	1	0	Yes
Dec 6, 2012	NC	0	1	Yes
Nov 21, 2011	VA	0	0	Yes
Oct 30, 2011	KY	0	2	Yes
Aug 15, 2011	VA	0	1	Yes
Jul 28, 2011	NC	0	0	Yes
Dec 13, 2010	TN	0	0	Yes
Feb 10, 2010	IN	0	0	Yes
Nov 11, 2009	NC	0	1	Yes
Sep 6, 2006	KY	0	1	No
Aug 28, 2006	TN	0	0	Yes
Oct 6, 2005	TN	0	1	Yes
Sep 5, 2005	TN	0	0	Yes
Nov 19, 2004	IN	0	0	Yes
May 19, 2004	WV	0	0	Yes
Nov 20, 2003	TN	0	2	Yes
Mar 27, 2003	TN	0	0	Yes
May 13, 2000	KY	0	0	Yes