MATERIAL TRANSPORT CO
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
60 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 4
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
- 74
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 60
- Annualized
- ≈30 / 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 Driving6 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jan 24, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 56 total · 5 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 11, 2025 | KS | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2025 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 4, 2025 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 7, 2024 | KS | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 7, 2024 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 19, 2023 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 15, 2022 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 27, 2021 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 23, 2021 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 26, 2021 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2021 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 23, 2020 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2020 | KS | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 28, 2020 | KS | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2020 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 28, 2020 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 23, 2020 | KS | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 20, 2019 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 11, 2019 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 20, 2018 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 19, 2018 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 4, 2018 | MO | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 2018 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2017 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |