Horizon South INC Safety Record

DOT# 2318070 · Cleveland, OH 44125 · 2163417410

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Horizon South INC (DOT# 2318070) in Cleveland, Ohio has 194 inspections on record with 290 violations and a 24.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 15 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

194 Inspections
24.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
15 Crashes
191 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 24.7%
Carrier: 24.7% (48 of 194) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.1%
Carrier: 3.1% (6 of 194) National: 6.4%
31% OOS rate better than 31% of carriers in Ohio
26% crash rate better than 26% 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.

290 total violations across 194 inspections
59 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
190
Unsafe Driving
62
Hours of Service
33
Driver Fitness
4
Hazardous Materials
1

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 12 states
Level 1: 28 (14%) Level 2: 59 (30%) Level 3: 107 (55%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/25/2026 LA 2 0 0
03/24/2026 NC 1 0 0
03/20/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/19/2026 KY 1 1 0
03/09/2026 AL 1 0 0
02/26/2026 GA 3 0 0
02/25/2026 GA 3 0 0
02/24/2026 TN 3 0 0
02/19/2026 KY 1 1 0
4 injury crashes
29-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-OCT-24 GA 0 1 0
27-DEC-24 FL 0 0 0
24-MAY-24 AL 0 0 0
23-JAN-25 GA 0 0 0
21-MAY-24 FL 0 0 0
17-FEB-25 GA 0 0 0
15-JAN-26 FL 0 0 0
15-DEC-25 FL 0 3 0
13-MAY-25 GA 0 0 0
12-APR-24 GA 0 0 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 MC791344
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Old Republic Insurance Company $4,000 09/01/2023
SURETY Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland N/A 10/01/2013

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 191
Drivers 191
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/21/2012
MCS-150 Filed 20260130 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 10,239,969
Address 8777 Rockside Road, Cleveland, OH 44125