Dpl Safety Record

DOT# 1478742 · Akron, OH 44301 · 3308003001

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dpl (DOT# 1478742) in Akron, Ohio has 52 inspections on record with 37 violations and a 3.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

52 Inspections
3.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
20 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 3.8%
Carrier: 3.8% (2 of 52) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.9%
Carrier: 1.9% (1 of 52) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Ohio
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Ohio

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

37 total violations across 52 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
14
Unsafe Driving
17
Hours of Service
6

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 16 states
Level 1: 4 (8%) Level 2: 17 (33%) Level 3: 31 (60%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/26/2026 IN 3 0 0
12/12/2025 LA 3 0 0
11/06/2025 IN 3 0 0
10/23/2025 US 1 0 0
10/01/2025 TX 2 0 0
09/25/2025 AR 3 0 0
09/23/2025 MO 3 0 0
09/02/2025 OH 3 0 0
08/30/2025 MS 3 0 0
1 injury crash
15-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
15-DEC-25 OH 0 0 0
04-SEP-24 OH 0 3 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC557943
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Sentry Select Insurance Company $750 05/01/2022

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 20
Drivers 20
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/26/2006
MCS-150 Filed 20260106 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,722,529
Address 1826 S Main Street Suite 2, Akron, OH 44301