Plunkett Dist Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 698804 · Fort Smith, AR 72901-5922 · 4797822190

A

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

Last inspected 03/12/2026

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, Plunkett Dist Co INC (DOT# 698804) in Fort Smith, Arkansas has 62 inspections on record with 54 violations and a 8.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

62 Inspections
8.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
34 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 8.1%
Carrier: 8.1% (5 of 62) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.6%
Carrier: 1.6% (1 of 62) National: 6.4%
67% OOS rate better than 67% of carriers in Arkansas
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in Arkansas

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.

54 total violations across 62 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
24
Unsafe Driving
26
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
2

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 4 states: AR, OK, TN, TX
Level 1: 7 (11%) Level 2: 24 (39%) Level 3: 31 (50%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/12/2026 OK 3 0 0
02/13/2026 OK 3 0 0
01/06/2026 TX 1 0 0
11/26/2025 TX 2 0 0
11/10/2025 AR 1 0 0
10/23/2025 OK 3 0 0
09/16/2025 OK 1 1 1
09/10/2025 OK 2 0 0
09/05/2025 TN 3 0 0
08/28/2025 AR 1 0 0
1 injury crash
22-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
22-JUL-24 OK 0 5 0
17-JUL-24 AR 0 0 0
08-OCT-25 TX 0 0 0
07-JUL-25 OK 0 0 0

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 34
Drivers 34
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/24/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20250521 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 900,000
Address 1010 South Y Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901-5922