PLOTE CONSTRUCTION INC
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
7 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 2
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
- 81
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 7
- Annualized
- ≈4 / 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.
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.41 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Nov 21, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 48 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 1, 2022 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2022 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2021 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 27, 2020 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 25, 2020 | IL | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2018 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 2, 2018 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 23, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 2, 2015 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 15, 2014 | ND | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 8, 2012 | IL | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 20, 2012 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 10, 2011 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 14, 2010 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2009 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 12, 2008 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 21, 2008 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 1, 2008 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2008 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 9, 2008 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 24, 2007 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 10, 2006 | IL | 0 | 3 | Yes |