VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 22, 2026
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STYLE CREST INC
USDOT 838316 · EIN 34-1839274
2450 ENTERPRISE ST, FREMONT, OH, 43420
(419) 332-7369 · TY FRANTZ
74
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
81 / 100
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
140 / 573
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate7.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.6% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving243 pts
Vehicle Maintenance208 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance78 pts
Other34 pts
Driver Fitness32 pts
Controlled Substances/Alcohol12 pts
Not in SMS4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 65 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 40 | |
| 392.2C | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 35 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 32 | |
| 393.75A3-ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.2-SLLCP | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 30 | |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 21 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 |
Most inspected states
FL14
NY13
MN9
MI9
NV6
NM6
MS6
CA6
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.46 | 1.46 | ≈58–65% (near 65) | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.32 | 0.34 | ≈56–63% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.28 | 0.30 | ≈79–83% (near 80) | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.03 | 0.03 | ≈4–11% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.03 | 1.98 | ≈20–24% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-10-06. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · medium impact
Speeding 35% · Following / lane / reckless 30% · Other 18%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 15 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · medium impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 81% (3 OOS) · Other 19% (1 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 34 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 36% · False log / RODS 28% (1 OOS) · Hours exceeded 18%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 22 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Drugs / alcohol violations are the leading contributor to Controlled Substances/Alcohol · low impact
Drugs / alcohol 100% (1 OOS)
• Reinforce the testing program and zero-tolerance policy
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 36% · Brakes 26% (2 OOS) · Tires 24% (3 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 13 inspections, 17 violations, 2 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Other7 viol · 41%
390.21TB2-DOT ×3, 390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
2. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 2 OOS · 35%
393.75A3-ATIS, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.11A1-LCHL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 15 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.523).
3. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 12%
392.2-SLLS4, 392.2-SLLTCD
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 28 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.095).
Repeat offenders: 390.21TB2-DOT ×3
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2026 | FARMINGTON, CT | ✓ | ||
| 04/24/2026 | CHARLOTTE, NC | ✓ | ||
| 11/11/2024 | URBANA, IL | ✓ |
Equipment — 55 vehicles seen in inspections
26 incomplete vehicle15 trailer14 truck
Company profile
Officer
TY FRANTZ
Annual mileage
3.4M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
36
Registered since
1999-11-08
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 18 carriers
Shares identifiers with 18 carriers (14 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| H&A SHIPPING COMPANY LLC | 4065839 | 3 VINs | strong |
| DURHAM SUPPLY INC | 414610 | strong | |
| PATRIOT SUPPLY INC | 1026015 | officer, email | strong |
| STYLE CREST TRANSPORTATION INC | 195867 | officer, email | strong |
| COLONIAL PARK LOGISTICS INC | 2984571 | 2 VINs | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: STYLE CREST TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 195867, 1974).
Activity history (recent)
01/02/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
3.4M mi reported (2025)
11/08/1999 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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