Carrier profile · USDOT 105234 · MC-111485 · Updated Jun 15, 2026

Paschall Truck Lines Inc

1,089 power unitsavg 4.1 yrNational · 32 statesMURRAY, KY81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-111485 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksptl-inc.comFMCSA SAFER

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 24.6%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.8%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1,024 vehicle and 2,021 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

28.4% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 4.0 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

1,964 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 101

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 1,089-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
1,089
Inspections · 24 mo
2,021
Annualized
≈1,011 / yr
Coverage
≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

66%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
43%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
30%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
.01measure
SMS · per-BASIC
59%
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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving633 · 2 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance312 · 268 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance149 · 67 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance70 · 21 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance63 · 0 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance52 · 0 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance47 · 0 OOS
  • 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving42 · 0 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance37 · 14 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance32 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

199 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 26, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

147ELD device issues
2No log / no ELD
18False logs
19Drove over hours

70 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.

Crash history· 2,242 total · 116 in 24 mo

2,242
Total crashes
116
In last 24 mo
46
Fatal
780
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20262601123
20256712062
20245612151
20236011456
20225421750
20216501463
20207321971
20198412081
2018113024107
2017106234102
2016135252128
2015127342121
2014106332103
20138313179
20125932055
20117501969
20106712363
20096512163
20087612970
20078623278
20067012166
20056312857
20046932067
20035222549
20024911846
20016012952
20005322451
19993311728
19983811935
19973411830
19962801527
19953521932
19943601634
19932211219
199211148
19913103
19903001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jun 11, 2026IN00Yes
Jun 6, 2026AR00Yes
Jun 4, 2026KY00Yes
May 30, 2026KY00Yes
May 18, 2026KY01Yes
May 11, 2026IN00Yes
May 6, 2026KY00Yes
May 6, 2026IN00Yes
May 5, 2026TX00Yes
May 1, 2026IL00Yes
Apr 29, 2026TX00Yes
Apr 27, 2026TX01Yes
Apr 20, 2026SC00Yes
Apr 17, 2026KY01No
Apr 15, 2026TN01Yes
Apr 3, 2026TX01Yes
Apr 3, 2026KY00Yes
Apr 3, 2026MS04Yes
Mar 30, 2026TX01Yes
Mar 21, 2026AL01No
Mar 12, 2026TX01No
Mar 11, 2026OH00Yes
Feb 28, 2026KY01Yes
Feb 19, 2026CA01Yes
Jan 24, 2026SC00Yes