CHINS TRANSPORT INC
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1017 LONGVIEW ROAD
ROANOKE, VA 24018 - 13
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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 May 15, 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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| 4.97 | Not Public | 0.28 | 9.84 | 0 | Not Public | 0 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
16.3
Combination Carrier
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Not Public |
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21-100 relevant driver inspections
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11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
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No Safety Event Grouping
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21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 48
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8(a) | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes | 1 | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45D-BHTC | Air Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow. | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 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 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 3 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 2 | 2 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 35
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 5/4/2026 | SC0398001217 | SC | 26132PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | 5 | ||||||
| 3/2/2026 | SC0348003712 | SC | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | 4 | ||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | ||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 4 | ||||||
| 2/27/2026 | VA6118000849 | VA | 18959PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 2/26/2026 | NYSPF4020213 | NY | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | ||||||
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | ||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | ||||||
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | ||||||
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | ||||||
| 2/13/2026 | ME3432002080 | ME | 49639PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 2 | ||||||
| 393.75B-TFV Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | 8 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 1/15/2026 | TNI031J60495 | TN | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 12/12/2025 | KYCV42906204 | KY | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 12/1/2025 | NC0006824915 | NC | 53235PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | 10 | ||||||
| 11/24/2025 | NC0006822798 | NC | 41604 | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 11/5/2025 | NC0006816115 | NC | 26132PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 10/8/2025 | NYSPG3040824 | NY | 49043PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 8/7/2025 | NYSPD3060926 | NY | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | 4 | ||||||
| 393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 7/10/2025 | NC0006774325 | NC | 41604PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 6/11/2025 | IL4293190211 | IL | 18959PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 6/9/2025 | MD3247C00121 | MD | 41604PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 4/28/2025 | MOW096002796 | MO | 41604PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | 8 | ||||||
| 393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | ||||||
| 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 | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 4/28/2025 | NYSPK3020398 | NY | 51609PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 4/16/2025 | CT3070006903 | CT | 36400PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | ||||||
| 4/7/2025 | NYSPT3040671 | NY | 47772PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 6 | ||||||
| 3/27/2025 | NC0006742839 | NC | 80776P | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 3/25/2025 | NJSPRVI00299 | NJ | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 3/21/2025 | MOW100002846 | MO | 39376PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.45D-BHTC Air Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 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 | 4 | ||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 4 | ||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | 4 | ||||||
| 396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | 3 | ||||||
| 393.205A-WRBH Wheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 3/13/2025 | SC0328000278 | SC | 51609PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | ||||||
| 12/9/2024 | SC0387000141 | SC | 53235PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 12/9/2024 | NC0006707157 | NC | 80176P | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 11/28/2024 | TNI5Z1771359 | TN | 51609PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/9/2024 | VA6989000019 | VA | 36400PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/1/2024 | NC0006688934 | NC | 47772PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 9/10/2024 | OH3242016712 | OH | 36400PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 8/15/2024 | NJSPPQI02534 | NJ | 36400PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 7/28/2024 | NC0006670528 | NC | 80176P | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 6/24/2024 | IN7018009316 | IN | 40243PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | ||||||
| 393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | 4 | ||||||
| 6/21/2024 | WVPSC1430337 | WV | 47772PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 5 | ||||||
| 6/10/2024 | TNI038110090 | TN | 49814PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 5/23/2024 | IN8795002681 | IN | 41604PZ | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 3 | ||||||
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 1
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
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| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 1/5/2026 | VA0260060088 | VA | 41222PZ | VA | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no 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 06/19/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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