Transport Sylvester & Forget Inc
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
78 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 6
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
- 39
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 80
- Annualized
- ≈40 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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 Driving14 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance14 · 2 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance14 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
25 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Feb 6, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 62% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 63 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2024 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2023 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 23, 2023 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2023 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 3, 2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2022 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2022 | VT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 22, 2021 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 2, 2020 | NY | 3 | 5 | Yes |
| Jun 3, 2020 | NY | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2020 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 26, 2019 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2019 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 23, 2019 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 8, 2019 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 9, 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 4, 2017 | VT | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2017 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 26, 2017 | LA | 0 | 6 | Yes |
| Jan 6, 2017 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 27, 2016 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2016 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 29, 2015 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |