PINTO TRANSPORT INC 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 36.4% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 26.8% (24-mo)41 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

50.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 12.4 pts across the window — latest above 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
0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 23-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
23
Inspections · 24 mo
41
Annualized
21 / yr
Coverage
0.9 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01

73%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
95%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
66%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
89%
Controlled Substances
Vektor peer est.
79%
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 Driving33
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance31 · 12 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance20 · 3 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8 · 3 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6

ELD & hours-of-service

55 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent 05/25/2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

17ELD device issues
16No log / no ELD
13False logs
7Drove over hours

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

Crash history· 8 total · 2 in 24 mo

8
Total crashes
2
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
4
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261011
20251011
20241001
20223012
20211011
20181001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
03/16/2026FL01Yes
07/05/2025MD01Yes
03/16/2024FL00Yes
07/28/2022TN00Yes
03/03/2022FL01No
02/18/2022FL00Yes
07/13/2021CA02Yes
03/05/2018CA00Yes