Reliance Transportation 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
13 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 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
- 15
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving11 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance9 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
5 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jun 26, 2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 38 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | MT | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2021 | MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2019 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 15, 2019 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2019 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2019 | MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2018 | MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2018 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 5, 2018 | ND | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 17, 2017 | MN | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 6, 2017 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 7, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 27, 2017 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2010 | ND | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 6, 2010 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 21, 2009 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2008 | WI | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Apr 5, 2007 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 1, 2007 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 8, 2005 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2005 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2004 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2003 | MT | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 5, 2003 | WI | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Oct 11, 2002 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |