Hoekstra Transportation LLC
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
64 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 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
- 76
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 67
- Annualized
- ≈34 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving32 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
6 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jan 13, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
1 ELD violation in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 110 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2024 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 27, 2024 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 16, 2022 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 3, 2022 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 16, 2021 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 21, 2020 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2020 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2020 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 30, 2019 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 11, 2019 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 18, 2019 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2019 | IN | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 13, 2018 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2018 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 29, 2017 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2017 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2017 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Dec 1, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2016 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 2, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 5, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2016 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 12, 2016 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |