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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
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
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.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 395.26 ELD — required data elementsHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
5 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Aug 14, 2023. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 8 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 8, 2023 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 26, 2023 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 27, 2023 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2022 | NY | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 10, 2021 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 30, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |