Mountaineer Investigations and Security INC Safety Record

DOT# 3243909 · Princeton, WV 24712 · 3043847162

B

Good safety record — scored 17/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/13/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Mountaineer Investigations and Security INC (DOT# 3243909) in Princeton, West Virginia has 19 inspections on record with 27 violations and a 21.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

19 Inspections
21.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
6 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 21.1%
Carrier: 21.1% (4 of 19) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.3%
Carrier: 5.3% (1 of 19) National: 6.4%
24% OOS rate better than 24% of carriers in West Virginia
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in West Virginia

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.

27 total violations across 19 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
6
Driver Fitness
4
Other
4

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.

Level 1: 4 (21%) Level 2: 8 (42%) Level 3: 7 (37%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/13/2026 WV 2 0 0
11/19/2025 WV 3 0 0
11/03/2025 WV 3 0 0
05/19/2025 WV 3 0 0
05/08/2025 WV 2 1 1
04/11/2025 WV 3 0 0
11/01/2024 WV 3 0 0
10/02/2024 WV 2 1 0
08/05/2024 WV 2 1 0
07/17/2024 WV 1 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 MC1019434
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Zurich American Ins. Co. of Illinois $1,000 02/01/2019

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 6
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/11/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20231004 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 25,000
Address 5640 Athens Rd, Princeton, WV 24712