West Bend Transit & Service Company
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
52 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 5
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
- 54
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 53
- Annualized
- ≈27 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Driving41 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 8 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
13 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 13, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 92% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 46 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 6, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2024 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 19, 2022 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 10, 2022 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 23, 2021 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 9, 2020 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 18, 2019 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 27, 2018 | WI | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| May 21, 2018 | WI | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 19, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2017 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2017 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 19, 2017 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 1, 2017 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 7, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2016 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 17, 2016 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 8, 2016 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2016 | WI | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2016 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2015 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2015 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |