INTERCON CARRIERS LC
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
213 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 18
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
- 94
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 218
- Annualized
- ≈109 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.2 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.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance38 · 5 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance32 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance28 · 5 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 3 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving15 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 8 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness10 · 8 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
34 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 15, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 94% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 116 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| 2010 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2009 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 6, 2026 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 14, 2024 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Mar 22, 2024 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 8, 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 4, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2022 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 6, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 29, 2018 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 14, 2017 | SC | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jan 2, 2017 | LA | 0 | 5 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2016 | TX | 0 | 2 | No |
| Oct 3, 2016 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 8, 2016 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 18, 2016 | TX | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2016 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 20, 2016 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 3, 2016 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2015 | AL | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 7, 2015 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 17, 2014 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2014 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 8, 2014 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 15, 2014 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |