CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC
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246 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46404 - 84
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending July 31, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
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Vehicle Maintenance
On-Road Performance
6.09
Safety Event Group: 101-500 relevant vehicle inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered
Carrier Measure Over Time
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| Feb 27 2026 | Mar 27 2026 | Apr 24 2026 | May 15 2026 | Jun 26 2026 | Jul 31 2026 | |
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| Measure | 6.21 | 6.13 | 6.18 | 6.14 | 6.14 | 6.09 |
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Violation Summary
Vehicle Maint. Violations: 385
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight |
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| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | 17 | 15 | 4 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 13 | 1 | 2 |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.128B-CLWV | Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.67C7V-F | Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 393.87A-FPLR | Flag - Required rear flag - no flag on the rear of a projecting load - when load is longer than 4 feet. | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.11A1-LTSM | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 393.11B-CSSRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.67(c)(7) | Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Hubs - Hub cap missing or broken | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 392.2SLSNC | State/Local Laws - CMV snow chains required | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.100B-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.104(b) | Damaged securement system/tiedowns | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.106C1-C | Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 393.17B2-LDIL | Lighting - Driveaway, identification lamp(s) missing on rear of the rearmost towed vehicle | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 393.25(f) | Stop lamp violations | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.47D2-BLTHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Lining/pad thickness less than 1/16 inch | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.47D2-BRMMCHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 393.60E | Windshield - Obstructed | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 393.75A1-TBTP | Tires - Bias ply - Has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 393.75B-TF | Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 393.76 | Sleeper berth requirement violations | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 393.87(a) | Warning flag required on projecting load | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 393.95(b) | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LPL | Lighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9A1-LPLOWR | Lighting - Projecting load - Any lamp on projecting load inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9B-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp obscured | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 393.9B-LRLO | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any obstructed. | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9B-LSLO | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any obscured | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9B-LTSONR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any obscured not on the rearmost vehicle. | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Inspection History
Vehicle Inspections: 267
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| Sum of measure weights | Sum of measure weights | 1,628 | 267 | 1,628 | ||||||
*** The sum of all violation severity weights (violation weight + out-of-service) for this inspection has been capped at 30.
Investigation Results
Vehicle Maint. Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Vehicle Maintenance Acute/Critical Violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 09/05/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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