Carrier profile · USDOT 30503 · MC-156098 · Updated Aug 4, 2026

Yandell Truckaway Inc

55 power unitsavg 8.7 yrLocal · 2 statesBENICIA, CA70/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-156098 INACTIVE
Verified linksyandelltruckaway.comFMCSA SAFER

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 12.4%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 — 97 vehicle and 126 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

23.1% · 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 4.9 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

121 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 11

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
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 55-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
55
Inspections · 24 mo
126
Annualized
≈63 / yr
Coverage
≈1.1 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

46%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
3%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
Driver Fitness
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
31%
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 Driving36 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 9 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 3 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jun 18, 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
0Drove over hours

1 ELD violation in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 34 total · 2 in 24 mo

34
Total crashes
2
In last 24 mo
4
Fatal
17
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20251001
20242002
20212102
20201001
20091011
20083113
20076026
20062122
20051011
20045135
20033022
20021011
20011001
19915044
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Sep 16, 2025CA00Yes
Nov 12, 2024CA00Yes
Jul 24, 2024CA00Yes
Dec 17, 2021CA10Yes
Jun 14, 2021CA00Yes
Sep 29, 2020CA00Yes
Apr 22, 2009CA01Yes
Dec 30, 2008CA10Yes
Sep 17, 2008CA00Yes
May 13, 2008CA01Yes
Dec 7, 2007CA01Yes
Nov 9, 2007CA00Yes
Sep 12, 2007CA00Yes
Aug 23, 2007CA03Yes
Aug 13, 2007CA00Yes
Aug 4, 2007CA00Yes
Oct 5, 2006CA22Yes
Sep 15, 2006CA04Yes
Jun 16, 2005CA01Yes
Nov 15, 2004CA01Yes
Oct 26, 2004CA00Yes
Oct 22, 2004CA01Yes
Sep 13, 2004CA01Yes
Sep 3, 2004CA10Yes
May 21, 2003CA00Yes