Penske Logistics Canada Ltd
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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
19 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 3
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
- 201
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 19
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.0 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
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 28 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 21 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | MI | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jan 6, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2025 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2025 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 21, 2024 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2024 | DC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 12, 2023 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 23, 2023 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2022 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 14, 2022 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 9, 2021 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2020 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 28, 2020 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 9, 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 14, 2020 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2018 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 30, 2018 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 14, 2017 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 2, 2005 | GA | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2001 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 1998 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |