MG TRANSPORT LLC Safety Record

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· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 12.5% (24-mo)120 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.1% (24-mo)413 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.4% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 2.5 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 150-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
150
Inspections · 24 mo
413
Annualized
207 / yr
Coverage
1.4 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01

63%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
82%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
45%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
35%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance51 · 3 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving43
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance36 · 6 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance22 · 6 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance20 · 14 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance15
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness5 · 5 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

97 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent 06/04/2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

9ELD device issues
3No log / no ELD
48False logs
34Drove over hours

Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.

Crash history· 13 total · 10 in 24 mo

13
Total crashes
10
In last 24 mo
2
Fatal
2
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20255005
20247227
20201001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
11/14/2025PA00Yes
11/04/2025OH00Yes
11/04/2025MD00Yes
01/17/2025IA00Yes
01/13/2025OR00Yes
12/18/2024PA00Yes
11/11/2024WY01Yes
10/25/2024WA10Yes
08/16/2024WY00Yes
08/04/2024ID11Yes
07/24/2024WA00Yes
03/26/2024OH00Yes
12/15/2020WY00Yes