SCHOLASTIC INC
DBA SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIRS
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
123 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 14
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
- 176
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 126
- Annualized
- ≈63 / 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 Driving23 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
10 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Sep 29, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 71% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 122 total · 7 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2004 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | WV | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 14, 2025 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2025 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2025 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 7, 2025 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 12, 2024 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 4, 2024 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2023 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 2, 2023 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2023 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 23, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 17, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2023 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2022 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 26, 2022 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2022 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 5, 2021 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2021 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 1, 2021 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 6, 2020 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 3, 2020 | LA | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2019 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 21, 2019 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 14, 2019 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 20, 2019 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |