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  • 121018
  • 3901 W BROAD ST
    RICHMOND, VA 23230
  • 9,075
  • 8,573
  • 5,006

Safety Rating & OOS Rates

(As of 07/10/2025 updated daily from SAFER )

SATISFACTORY
( 01/29/2001)

Out of Service Rates

Type OOS % National Avg %
Vehicle 18.0 23.1
Driver 0.8 6.1
Hazmat 2.5 3.0

Licensing and Insurance

(As of 07/10/2025 updated hourly from L&I )

Active For-Hire Authority
Type Yes/No MC#/MX#
Property Yes MC-97275
Passenger No
Household Goods No
Broker Yes MC-97275

Unsafe Driving

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On-Road Performance

0.64 How is the measure calculated?

Safety Event Group: 150+ driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations

Investigation Results

No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Carrier Measure Over Time

  • Trends

This graph displays a carrier’s measure based on 24 months of on-road performance. Zero indicates the best performance. To see how the measure is calculated click here. To see how the measure relates to percentile click here. Expand for more information.

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  • 0.75
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  • Dec 27
  • Jan 31
  • Feb 28
  • Mar 28
  • Apr 25
  • Jun 6
  • 2024
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  Dec 27 2024 Jan 31 2025 Feb 28 2025 Mar 28 2025 Apr 25 2025 Jun 06 2025
Measure 0.64 0.66 0.61 0.61 0.60 0.64
Measure 0 0 0 0 0 0

Violation Summary

Unsafe Driving Violations: 571

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 68 0 7
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 68 0 4
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 49 0 5
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. 45 0 10
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 43 0 7
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 43 0 3
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation. 42 0 3
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 27 0 7
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 27 0 5
392.2LC Improper lane change 18 0 5
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 18 0 10
392.2-ML Failure to Maintain Lane 16 0 5
392.2-SLLSWZ State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone. 15 0 10
392.82DUMT Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone. 12 0 10
392.16AD Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 10 0 7
392.2-INAT Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving. 9 0 5
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 7 0 5
392.2-SLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 7 0 5
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers. 7 0 1
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone. 6 0 10
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway. 4 0 1
392.2PK Unlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway 4 0 1
392.2-SLLILC State/Local Laws - Improper lane change. 3 0 5
392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers 3 0 1
392.10A3-RRC Railroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle. 2 0 5
392.2-DMOVE Driver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles. 2 0 5
392.2-RRTCD Railroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement offical at a railroad-highway crossing 2 0 5
392.2SLIMPT State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. 2 0 5
397.13 Smoking within 25 ft of HM vehicle 2 0 1
392.10(a)(3) Failure to stop at railroad crossing - CMV requiring display of HM placards 1 0 5
392.14-D Driver - Failing to use extreme cauthions in a CMV when hazardous conditions exist. 1 0 5
392.16B Operating a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle while all other occupants are not properly restrained. 1 0 7
392.2-SLLFC State/Local Laws - Following too closely. 1 0 5
392.2-SLLHFD State/Local Laws - Headlamps; fail to dim when required. 1 0 3
392.2-SLLIT State/Local Laws - Improper turns. 1 0 5
392.2-SLLT State/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting 1 0 10
392.2FC Following too close 1 0 5
392.2T Improper turns 1 0 5
392.2Y Failure to yield right of way 1 0 5

Inspection History

Driver Inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations: 537

Report Vehicle Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) Avg. PU × UF = 8,912
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
Sum of measure weights Sum of measure weights 3,318 937 5,783
TotW Avg. PU × UF
=
5,783 8,912
= 0.64
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*** The sum of all violation severity weights (violation weight + out-of-service) for this inspection has been capped at 30.

Investigation Results

Unsafe Driving Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Unsafe Driving 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.

  • 5/15/2012 (Non-Ratable Review)
  • 5,006
    • 3,147
    • 1,859
  • : 580

*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.

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Enforcement Cases

(Six years as of 07/10/2025 updated monthly from FMCSA )

No penalties found

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