RICHARD E TOMLISON 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 25.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)32 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

10.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 14.9 pts across the window — latest under 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
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 12-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
12
Inspections · 24 mo
32
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
1.3 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01

27%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Driver Fitness
.01measure
SMS · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0measure
SMS · per-BASIC
90%
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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance29 · 3 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 8 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving12
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
  • 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 73 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 27 total · 2 in 24 mo

27
Total crashes
2
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
15
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261011
20251001
20221011
20171001
20162012
20154023
20144023
20132002
20122022
20111010
20101011
20082002
20062021
20041001
20032022
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
03/11/2026OH01Yes
08/12/2025OH00Yes
03/01/2022OH01Yes
10/18/2017OH00Yes
05/04/2016OH01Yes
03/03/2016OH00Yes
07/29/2015OH00Yes
05/13/2015OH01Yes
04/27/2015OH01No
02/10/2015OH00Yes
09/18/2014OH01Yes
09/13/2014KY00Yes
09/11/2014OH00Yes
01/17/2014OH01No
10/04/2013WV00Yes
06/27/2013OH00Yes
07/30/2012OH01Yes
05/30/2012OH01Yes
07/19/2011OH01No
08/18/2010OH01Yes
08/06/2008OH00Yes
07/09/2008OH00Yes
08/17/2006OH02No
06/29/2006OH01Yes
10/05/2004OH00Yes