Carrier profile · USDOT 104232 · MC-58522 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

RIVER TRAILS TRANSIT LINES INC

DBA TRI-STATE TRAVEL

0 power unitsavg 8.7 yrRegional · 3 statesGALENA, IL88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-58522 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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 2.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 35 vehicle and 24 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

2.9% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 2.9 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

37 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 17

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving

Vektor peer est.

Hours-of-Service

0violations

official FMCSA

Driver Fitness

0violations

official FMCSA

Controlled Substances

0violations

official FMCSA

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.

396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 44 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 28 total · 1 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2026	1	0	1	1
2024	1	0	1	1
2022	1	0	0	1
2020	1	0	1	0
2019	1	0	0	1
2017	1	0	0	1
2015	2	0	0	2
2013	1	0	0	1
2012	1	0	1	1
2008	2	0	0	2
2006	1	0	0	1
2005	3	0	1	3
2003	1	0	0	1
2001	1	1	1	1
2000	2	0	1	2
1999	2	0	2	1
1998	1	0	1	0
1997	1	0	1	1
1995	1	0	0	1
1991	2	0	0	1
1989	1	0	0	1

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Mar 25, 2026	CO	0	1	Yes
Mar 24, 2024	IA	0	3	Yes
Sep 15, 2022	IL	0	0	Yes
Jan 17, 2020	IA	0	1	No
May 18, 2019	IL	0	0	Yes
Nov 5, 2017	IL	0	0	Yes
Oct 21, 2015	IL	0	0	Yes
May 6, 2015	IL	0	0	Yes
Jun 13, 2013	LA	0	0	Yes
Jan 13, 2012	IL	0	1	Yes
Dec 3, 2008	IL	0	0	Yes
Jun 14, 2008	IA	0	0	Yes
Sep 23, 2006	IL	0	0	Yes
Feb 9, 2005	IL	0	0	Yes
Jan 23, 2005	PA	0	0	Yes
Jan 22, 2005	IA	0	1	Yes
Jan 31, 2003	WI	0	0	Yes
Jan 26, 2001	IA	2	9	Yes
Jun 2, 2000	CO	0	2	Yes
Jan 21, 2000	IA	0	0	Yes
Oct 16, 1999	IA	0	1	No
Jul 27, 1999	IL	0	1	Yes
Sep 16, 1998	IA	0	1	No
May 30, 1997	IL	0	2	Yes
Nov 3, 1995	IL	0	0	Yes