Heavy Duty Trux Ltd
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
61 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 6
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
- 18
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 62
- Annualized
- ≈31 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.7 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 Driving10 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
8 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 27, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 71% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 35 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2024 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 7, 2018 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 27, 2016 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2012 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2008 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2008 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 17, 2007 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 1, 2007 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 19, 2007 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 12, 2007 | MO | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Jun 6, 2006 | NM | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 16, 2005 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 28, 2005 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 1, 2005 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2003 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2003 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 25, 2002 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 4, 2002 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 28, 2001 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2000 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 1999 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 11, 1999 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 1999 | WV | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 1999 | AR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 10, 1997 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |