Knitney Lines Inc
DBA KLI - ASTIMA
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
20 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 5
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
- 10
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 22
- Annualized
- ≈11 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 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.
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance9 · 3 OOS
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 4 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving7 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
15 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 14, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 92% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 58 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2023 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 18, 2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2019 | OK | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2017 | IL | 2 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2017 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 18, 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 15, 2017 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 11, 2017 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2017 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 11, 2016 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 13, 2014 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 27, 2014 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2014 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 26, 2013 | CT | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2012 | CA | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Aug 17, 2012 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 31, 2012 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2012 | WV | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2011 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2011 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 17, 2011 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 6, 2011 | UT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 30, 2010 | TX | 1 | 2 | Yes |