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FAO TRANSPORT LLC
8503 LACEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63123
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Due-diligence certificate
6
Power Units
2
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
41
Inspections
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Public record
7 events tracked · latest Sep 9, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 6
- Jul 27, 2026Roadside inspection, 4 out-of-service violations.
- Jul 24, 2026Roadside inspection, 4 out-of-service violations.
- Jun 22, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- May 27, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Oct 15, 2024GRANTED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER.
- Sep 17, 2024Registered with FMCSA.
Insurance 1
- CurrentActive insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameFAO TRANSPORT LLC
DOT Number4297529
MC Number1673146
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSaint Louis, Missouri
Added09/17/2024
MCS-15009/18/2025
Contact Details
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Physical Address8503 LACEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63123
Mailing Address8503 LACEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63123-3709
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1673146
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating1 years
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 7.06 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 5.01 · 15 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .52 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 9.95 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage13,432 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
2
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
2
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS25.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS35.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Insurance
Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/07/2026
CompanyBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.
Policy #FLBSIC-1611-01975
Last checked09/09/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet6 units
Drivers2
Mileage13,432 mi
Operating1 years
MCS-15009/2025
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total24
Out of Service6
OOS Rate25.0%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total17
Out of Service6
OOS Rate35.3%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2025
17 · 5 OOS -
2026
10 · 8 OOS ▲
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 27 inspections, 13 resulted in out-of-service (48.1% OOS rate).
Driver Out-of-Service
11 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service
14 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
93 roadside violations across 27 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance
38 violations · 14 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
31 violations · 9 OOS
Unsafe Driving
20 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness
3 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General)
1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (27)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | STANTON TN | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/24/2026 | AZ | Full (Level I) | SAN SIMON AZ | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/22/2026 | OR | Driver-Only (Level III) | ASHLAND OR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/27/2026 | UT | Full (Level I) | KANAB UT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/04/2026 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | WELLINGTON OH | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/23/2026 | MO | Full (Level I) | CONWAY MO | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/15/2026 | AR | Driver-Only (Level III) | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/28/2026 | AZ | Walk-Around (Level II) | YUMA AZ | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/22/2026 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | FENTON MO | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/08/2026 | CA | Full (Level I) | DESERT HILLS IF | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/30/2025 | LA | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROSEDALE LA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/20/2025 | NC | Full (Level I) | DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, W | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/11/2025 | MO | Driver-Only (Level III) | DES PERES MO | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/11/2025 | IA | Walk-Around (Level II) | HWY 151 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/02/2025 | AR | Driver-Only (Level III) | VAN BUREN AR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/21/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | STANTON TN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/14/2025 | NM | Full (Level I) | TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/05/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | STANTON TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/01/2025 | NM | Full (Level I) | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/27/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | GREENUP | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/25/2025 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | MONROE CITY MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/11/2025 | WY | Full (Level I) | CHEYENNE I-80 POE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/06/2025 | IA | Full (Level I) | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/14/2025 | MO | Driver-Only (Level III) | MAYVIEW MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/13/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | MANCHESTER TN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/01/2025 | SD | Driver-Only (Level III) | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/05/2025 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | NEW PARIS OH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections27
Unsafe Driving
3 viols
HOS Compliance
15 viols
Driver Fitness
2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
12 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA987866396 | $1,000,000 | 10/09/2024 | 06/16/2025 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1673146 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 10/15/2024 | - | - |
No revocation records.
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