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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
73 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '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
- 40
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 75
- Annualized
- ≈38 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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 Driving20 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 11 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 392.4 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
5 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.
Trending worse — 80% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 101 total · 5 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 16, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2026 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2026 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2024 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 21, 2024 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2023 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 15, 2022 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2021 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 26, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 23, 2021 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 29, 2020 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2020 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2020 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2020 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2019 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2019 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 29, 2019 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 29, 2018 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 7, 2018 | KY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 19, 2018 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2017 | IN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 12, 2017 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 20, 2017 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |