ROOT NETWORK LLC 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
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
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
- 38
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 103
- Annualized
- ≈52 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01
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 Driving37
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance21 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving10
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
ELD & hours-of-service
10 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent 10/06/2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 20 total · 6 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/09/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/12/2025 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/23/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/11/2024 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 08/23/2024 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/21/2024 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/06/2023 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/25/2023 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/05/2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/22/2023 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/28/2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/21/2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/11/2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/29/2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/07/2021 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/22/2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/21/2020 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/18/2020 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/09/2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |