Motor Service INC Safety Record

DOT# 296433 · Hazelwood, MO 63042 · 3147314111

C

Average safety record — scored 49/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/23/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Motor Service INC (DOT# 296433) in Hazelwood, Missouri has 27 inspections on record with 65 violations and a 59.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

27 Inspections
59.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
12 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 59.3%
Carrier: 59.3% (16 of 27) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.4%
Carrier: 7.4% (2 of 27) National: 6.4%
12% OOS rate better than 12% of carriers in Missouri
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Missouri

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.

65 total violations across 27 inspections
18 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (28%)
Vehicle Maintenance
57
Unsafe Driving
7
Hours of Service
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 5 states: CA, FL, IL, MO, UT
Level 1: 7 (26%) Level 2: 15 (56%) Level 3: 4 (15%) Level 5: 1 (4%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/23/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/25/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/25/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/08/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/03/2025 MO 2 1 0
08/14/2025 MO 1 3 0
07/08/2025 FL 2 1 0
05/01/2025 MO 2 1 0
04/28/2025 FL 2 1 0
02/03/2025 MO 2 3 0
11-AUG-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
11-AUG-25 MO 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 MC200583
Common Authority Active
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 $1,000 12/31/2023

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 12
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/24/1987
MCS-150 Filed 20241114 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 341,981
Address 130 Byassee Drive, Hazelwood, MO 63042