Pradon Construction and Trucking Ltd
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
35 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 4
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
- 95
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 36
- Annualized
- ≈18 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance25 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 10 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance10 · 5 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Sep 30, 2024. 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· 74 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 14, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 10, 2024 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2022 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 2, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 30, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 25, 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2019 | TX | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 14, 2018 | NM | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2018 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 20, 2018 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2018 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 20, 2018 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 8, 2017 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 30, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 3, 2014 | TX | 2 | 3 | Yes |
| Sep 8, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 28, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 24, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 18, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 5, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 24, 2013 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |