PYNE FREIGHT LINES 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
3 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 1
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
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 4
- Annualized
- ≈2 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 5 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 24 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2014 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 1, 2013 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2011 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Oct 1, 2010 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2009 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2008 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 10, 2004 | PA | 0 | 2 | No |
| Jun 3, 2004 | PA | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 21, 2004 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| May 1, 2002 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2001 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 15, 2000 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 31, 2000 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 11, 1998 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 1997 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 21, 1997 | DE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 1996 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 1996 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 15, 1996 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 12, 1994 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 2, 1994 | CT | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 8, 1994 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 1993 | PA | 0 | 2 | No |
| May 6, 1992 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |