Flamingo Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 509478 · Othello, WA 99344 · 5094883836

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/13/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Flamingo Trucking INC (DOT# 509478) in Othello, Washington has 17 inspections on record with 82 violations and a 47.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

17 Inspections
47.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
27 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 47.1%
Carrier: 47.1% (8 of 17) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 17) National: 6.4%
18% OOS rate better than 18% of carriers in Washington
10% crash rate better than 10% of carriers in Washington

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.

82 total violations across 17 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (32%)
Vehicle Maintenance
66
Unsafe Driving
14
Hours of Service
1
Other
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 2 states: MT, WA
Level 1: 3 (18%) Level 2: 10 (59%) Level 3: 4 (24%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/13/2026 WA 3 0 0
11/17/2025 WA 2 1 0
11/13/2025 WA 1 3 0
11/11/2025 WA 2 0 0
05/29/2025 WA 3 0 0
04/02/2025 WA 2 1 0
04/02/2025 WA 3 0 0
03/31/2025 WA 2 1 0
03/10/2025 WA 2 1 0
08/28/2024 WA 1 0 0
1 fatal crash
4 injury crashes
25-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
25-MAY-24 WA 0 1 0
14-OCT-24 WA 0 1 0
13-NOV-25 WA 1 0 0
11-NOV-25 WA 0 1 0
10-AUG-24 WA 0 1 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 MC259635
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 Berkley National Insurance Company $750 05/01/2025

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 27
Drivers 22
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/13/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20251003 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,006,698
Address 1625 S Broadway Ave, Othello, WA 99344