National Trails LLC
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
76 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 10
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.
- 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 3 OOS
- 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 119 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 10 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2024 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 25, 2024 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 26, 2022 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 13, 2022 | IL | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 8, 2008 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2002 | PA | 0 | 4 | No |
| Sep 27, 2002 | MI | 0 | 1 | No |
| May 29, 1997 | MI | 0 | 1 | No |