Carrier profile · USDOT 593169 · MC-225538 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TRINITY TRANSPORT INC

50 power unitsavg 5.4 yrMulti-region · 12 statesLEXINGTON, NC88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-225538 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 21.9%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 — 32 vehicle and 80 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

33.3% · 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 2.8 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

77 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 8

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.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 50-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
50
Inspections · 24 mo
80
Annualized
40 / yr
Coverage
0.8 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

29%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
.02measure
SMS · per-BASIC
Driver Fitness
.01measure
SMS · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
35%
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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving21 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 13 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
  • 383.71 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1 · 0 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
  • 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

5 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 1, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

4ELD device issues
0No log / no ELD
0False logs
1Drove over hours

Trending worse — 75% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 76 total · 7 in 24 mo

76
Total crashes
7
In last 24 mo
4
Fatal
37
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261001
20255025
20241011
20232022
20223013
20212022
20203003
20195115
20187057
20174023
20162002
20157047
20146126
20132012
20125115
20113023
20104113
20092021
20085045
20071001
20062011
20041011
20011011
19991011
19951001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Mar 12, 2026FL00Yes
Nov 3, 2025SC01Yes
Jun 12, 2025NC00Yes
May 27, 2025VA00Yes
May 1, 2025GA00Yes
Feb 14, 2025NC01Yes
Aug 20, 2024NC03Yes
Sep 14, 2023NC02Yes
May 10, 2023NC01Yes
Sep 15, 2022NC00Yes
Jun 24, 2022VA00Yes
Jan 10, 2022VA01Yes
Nov 19, 2021NC01Yes
Jan 22, 2021NC02Yes
Dec 3, 2020MS00Yes
Aug 14, 2020NC00Yes
Feb 21, 2020SC00Yes
Sep 17, 2019IL00Yes
Aug 16, 2019TN00Yes
Aug 10, 2019NJ00Yes
May 28, 2019NC11Yes
Jan 17, 2019WV00Yes
Dec 14, 2018NC01Yes
Nov 21, 2018NC03Yes
Nov 1, 2018SC00Yes