VIMCO INC 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
- 19
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 55
- Annualized
- ≈28 / 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 Driving18
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 10 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 82 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 19 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/03/2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/09/2022 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/03/2022 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/04/2020 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 10/31/2018 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 08/01/2017 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/17/2015 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/07/2014 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/04/2013 | MD | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 04/17/2012 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/24/2011 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/13/2011 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/27/2009 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/09/2009 | MD | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 10/28/2004 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 01/09/1998 | NJ | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| 10/10/1996 | PA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 08/08/1996 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |