Live Data Feed Updated: 2026-08-31

Ohio Safety Report

Comprehensive motor carrier safety analysis combining FMCSA registration data with NHTSA fatality statistics for Ohio.

National Ranking

of 51 states by fatalities

above the national median

Traffic Fatalities

1,157

↓ 6.8% vs 2023

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Truck-Involved

174

15% of all fatalities

Large trucks (GVWR >10K)

Motor Carriers

122,591

5,997,048 power units

Source: FMCSA Registry

Clean Records

95.9%

117,607 carriers

Zero crashes (24 months)

Executive Summary

According to NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), Ohio recorded 1,157 traffic fatalities in 2024, representing a 6.8% decrease from the previous year, indicating improving safety conditions. Large trucks were involved in 174 of these incidents (15% of total fatalities). The state's fatality rate of 9.7 per 100,000 residents remains below the national average of 11.5 per 100,000 residents. Of the 122,591 registered motor carriers in Ohio, 4,984 (4.1%) have crash incidents on record within the 24-month federal monitoring period.

Economic Context

Ohio's central location within 600 miles of 60% of the US population makes it a natural distribution hub. The state's $967 billion economy is supported by extensive interstate coverage, with I-70, I-75, and I-80/90 forming critical freight arteries.

State GDP

$967B

Trucking Jobs

67,783

Major Freight Corridors

I-75 (N-S)I-70 (E-W)I-80/90 (Turnpike)

Risk Analysis

Risk analysis identifies 10 carriers in Ohio with elevated crash histories (4+ incidents in 24 months). The highest-risk carrier, FIRST STUDENT INC (USDOT 354406), has recorded 660 crashes during the monitoring period. Combined, these 10 carriers account for 2067 of the state's 13739 total carrier-involved incidents—a disproportionate 15.0% of all crashes from just 0.01% of registered carriers. Shippers and freight brokers are advised to conduct thorough due diligence when engaging carriers with multiple incidents on record.

368

Fatal Crashes

6,642

Injury Crashes

13,739

Total Incidents

Ohio Trucking Industry Overview

The trucking industry in Ohio employs approximately 67,783 workers, contributing to the state's $967 billion GDP. Registered carriers operate a combined fleet of 5,997,048 power units with 846,518 active drivers. Key freight arteries include I-75 (N-S), I-70 (E-W), I-80/90 (Turnpike), which facilitate the movement of goods across state lines and to major distribution centers. The state's freight infrastructure supports both regional distribution and long-haul interstate commerce, making carrier safety a critical concern for public welfare and economic efficiency.

122,591

Carriers

5,997,048

Power Units

846,518

Drivers

48.9

Avg Fleet Size

Top Cities by Carrier Concentration

Ohio Motor Carrier Directory

Showing top 100 by incident volume

Carrier Identity	Fleet Size	Crashes (24m)	Fatal	Injured	Action
FIRST STUDENT INC DOT: 354406 • CINCINNATI	34955 Trucks	660	5	498	VIEW REPORT
GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC DOT: 63391 • WILMINGTON	10382 Trucks	579	25	287	VIEW REPORT
FAF LLC DOT: 728630 • GROVEPORT	1729 Trucks	133	5	61	VIEW REPORT
RUMPKE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC DOT: 330912 • CINCINNATI	2171 Trucks	132	3	49	VIEW REPORT
STG DRAYAGE LLC DOT: 688143 • DUBLIN	1384 Trucks	119	3	60	VIEW REPORT
DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC DOT: 273301 • DAYTON	2278 Trucks	111	4	39	VIEW REPORT
THE SYGMA NETWORK INC DOT: 14811 • DUBLIN	977 Trucks	91	3	35	VIEW REPORT
MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD DOT: 774374 • CELINA	1128 Trucks	90	1	36	VIEW REPORT
CINTAS CORPORATION NO 2 DOT: 888671 • MASON	6341 Trucks	80	1	32	VIEW REPORT
TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC DOT: 1994664 • CINCINNATI OH	200 Trucks	72	3	46	VIEW REPORT
THE KAPLAN TRUCKING COMPANY DOT: 120670 • CLEVELAND	867 Trucks	65	2	32	VIEW REPORT
CONTRACT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CO DOT: 188891 • CLEVELAND	893 Trucks	64	2	28	VIEW REPORT
AM HOTSHOTS LLC DOT: 3402790 • WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP	200 Trucks	63	2	15	VIEW REPORT
PROCTER & GAMBLE DISTRIBUTING LLC DOT: 3310065 • CINCINNATI	425 Trucks	61	3	34	VIEW REPORT
CONTAINERPORT GROUP INC DOT: 232734 • CLEVELAND	1150 Trucks	60	5	30	VIEW REPORT
EXEL INC DOT: 482746 • WESTERVILLE	776 Trucks	60	2	33	VIEW REPORT
TWIN CARRIER LLC DOT: 3518735 • SPRINGDALE	200 Trucks	59	2	25	VIEW REPORT
CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC DOT: 251206 • SIDNEY	580 Trucks	56	1	23	VIEW REPORT
SULTAN TRANS INC DOT: 2365671 • FAIRFIELD	533 Trucks	55	-	35	VIEW REPORT
CARTER LUMBER TRANSPORT LLC DOT: 2546417 • KENT	951 Trucks	53	-	37	VIEW REPORT
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP DOT: 717188 • FINDLAY	805 Trucks	53	4	19	VIEW REPORT
KROGER DEDICATED LOGISTICS COMPANY DOT: 624483 • CINCINNATI	455 Trucks	50	3	18	VIEW REPORT
ENLIGHTENED TRUCKERS OF AMERICA LLC DOT: 3330908 • TOLEDO	170 Trucks	47	-	20	VIEW REPORT
JRD TRANSPORTATION INC DOT: 2514289 • NEW ALBANY	252 Trucks	46	1	12	VIEW REPORT
E-7 LOGISTICS LLC DOT: 3196493 • SHARONVILLE	150 Trucks	46	2	19	VIEW REPORT
THE DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY DOT: 93861 • KENT	2152 Trucks	43	2	15	VIEW REPORT
HC TRANSPORT INC DOT: 726855 • CINCINNATI	1297 Trucks	41	-	15	VIEW REPORT
RUMPKE OF KENTUCKY INC DOT: 333097 • CINCINNATI	504 Trucks	40	2	7	VIEW REPORT
KIMBLE RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL INC DOT: 881676 • DOVER	531 Trucks	37	1	11	VIEW REPORT
PHOENIX CARGO LLC DOT: 3077362 • CIRCLEVILLE	395 Trucks	37	-	15	VIEW REPORT
KAG FOOD PRODUCTS LLC DOT: 247780 • NORTH CANTON	691 Trucks	35	2	17	VIEW REPORT
J & A LOGISTICS TRANSPORTATION LLC DOT: 3873030 • CINCINNATI	240 Trucks	35	2	12	VIEW REPORT
A W P INC DOT: 1597108 • NORTH CANTON	582 Trucks	32	2	20	VIEW REPORT
R & L TRANSFER INC DOT: 172598 • WILMINGTON	10200 Trucks	31	-	17	VIEW REPORT
BOGG EXPRESS LLC DOT: 3195710 • CINCINNATI	321 Trucks	31	1	30	VIEW REPORT
DELO TRANS INC DOT: 3782379 • DAYTON	89 Trucks	31	-	21	VIEW REPORT
SSL TRUCKING INC DOT: 3927167 • MIDDLETOWN	1000 Trucks	30	-	9	VIEW REPORT
HAULAGE FREIGHT LLC DOT: 3785218 • COLUMBUS	425 Trucks	30	1	17	VIEW REPORT
NAVINIX LLC DOT: 2927626 • CINCINNATI	110 Trucks	30	1	17	VIEW REPORT
CHEESEMAN LLC DOT: 120612 • FORT RECOVERY	1949 Trucks	29	1	17	VIEW REPORT
BITSHARP CORPORATION DOT: 3519782 • CINCINNATI	5 Trucks	29	-	6	VIEW REPORT
DK MAX TRUCKING INC DOT: 3621624 • CINCINNATI	60 Trucks	28	2	7	VIEW REPORT
PAM CARTAGE CARRIERS LLC DOT: 616877 • NORTH JACKSON	516 Trucks	26	-	16	VIEW REPORT
CALIFORNIA CARGO LLC DOT: 3322940 • CANAL WINCHESTER	389 Trucks	26	-	17	VIEW REPORT
B & T EXPRESS INC DOT: 285442 • NORTH LIMA	296 Trucks	26	-	12	VIEW REPORT
CRENA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC DOT: 3809748 • COLUMBUS	100 Trucks	26	2	16	VIEW REPORT
LOADMODE LLC DOT: 3628396 • SPRINGBORO	21 Trucks	26	1	16	VIEW REPORT
NOOR EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC DOT: 3863705 • CINCINNATI	80 Trucks	25	-	6	VIEW REPORT
DK MAX PRIME INC DOT: 4006982 • CINCINNATI	10 Trucks	25	1	7	VIEW REPORT
SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY DOT: 247350 • SANDUSKY	336 Trucks	24	1	10	VIEW REPORT
ALIF UZ CORP DOT: 3472462 • DAYTON	150 Trucks	24	1	7	VIEW REPORT
ALI STAR INC DOT: 3396687 • SPRINGDALE	500 Trucks	23	1	15	VIEW REPORT
TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC DOT: 366136 • DELPHOS	449 Trucks	23	1	7	VIEW REPORT
MOELLER TRUCKING INC DOT: 292122 • MARIA STEIN	402 Trucks	23	-	8	VIEW REPORT
DUTCH MAID LOGISTICS INC DOT: 161246 • WILLARD	208 Trucks	23	-	17	VIEW REPORT
OLD CITY EXPRESS LLC DOT: 2984398 • COLUMBUS	62 Trucks	23	-	16	VIEW REPORT
GENESIS LOGISTICS INC DOT: 914516 • WESTERVILLE	462 Trucks	22	2	7	VIEW REPORT
THOMAS E KELLER TRUCKING INC DOT: 199521 • DEFIANCE	315 Trucks	22	-	6	VIEW REPORT
MISER LOGISTICS LLC DOT: 3996776 • MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS	307 Trucks	22	-	13	VIEW REPORT
GAMBOA LOGISTIC INC DOT: 2566250 • BEAVERCREEK	302 Trucks	22	-	10	VIEW REPORT
ARAVAN CARGO INC DOT: 3139125 • CINCINNATI	210 Trucks	22	-	5	VIEW REPORT
BRAVO TRANS LLC DOT: 2997843 • BLUE ASH	70 Trucks	22	-	12	VIEW REPORT
MARIC TRANSPORTATION CORP DOT: 3122364 • COLUMBUS	44 Trucks	22	1	21	VIEW REPORT
KROGER FULFILLMENT NETWORK LLC DOT: 81583 • CINCINNATI	2152 Trucks	21	-	13	VIEW REPORT
AVI FOOD SYSTEMS INC DOT: 320805 • WARREN	1555 Trucks	21	-	5	VIEW REPORT
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY DOT: 299928 • AKRON	1421 Trucks	21	2	4	VIEW REPORT
SORTA METRO DOT: 2386401 • CINCINNATI	346 Trucks	21	-	17	VIEW REPORT
R & J TRUCKING INC DOT: 255968 • YOUNGSTOWN	611 Trucks	20	-	8	VIEW REPORT
WAMEKAN LOGISTICS LLC DOT: 2958341 • GALLOWAY	389 Trucks	20	-	6	VIEW REPORT
J RAYL TRANSPORT INC DOT: 358614 • AKRON	326 Trucks	20	-	3	VIEW REPORT
US MEGA TRANSPORT INC DOT: 2570540 • WEST CHESTER	320 Trucks	20	1	8	VIEW REPORT
ZONE-OH LLC DOT: 3456354 • COLUMBUS	110 Trucks	20	2	7	VIEW REPORT
ZEEGOT LOGISTICS LLC DOT: 3013981 • CINCINNATI	80 Trucks	20	-	4	VIEW REPORT
TENNFREIGHT INC DOT: 3456376 • CINCINNATI	1 Trucks	20	-	4	VIEW REPORT
KAG LEASING INC DOT: 1489079 • NORTH CANTON	0 Trucks	20	-	13	VIEW REPORT
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC DOT: 19949 • HILLIARD	620 Trucks	19	-	6	VIEW REPORT
HORIZON MIDWEST INC DOT: 2317693 • CLEVELAND	385 Trucks	19	-	6	VIEW REPORT
TAYLOR TRANSPORTS LLC DOT: 3443496 • DAYTON	290 Trucks	19	1	4	VIEW REPORT
SOFIA LOGISTICS LLC DOT: 3833757 • BRUNSWICK	250 Trucks	19	-	8	VIEW REPORT
XTREME LOAD LLC DOT: 4501224 • DUBLIN	124 Trucks	19	-	12	VIEW REPORT
MZ CARGO INC DOT: 3775005 • CINCINNATI	75 Trucks	19	-	3	VIEW REPORT
IQS GROUP LLC DOT: 3434290 • DAYTON	80 Trucks	18	-	9	VIEW REPORT
P I & I MOTOR EXPRESS INC DOT: 122443 • MASURY	473 Trucks	17	-	7	VIEW REPORT
ACBXPRESS CORP DOT: 3189484 • COLUMBUS	395 Trucks	17	1	6	VIEW REPORT
HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC DOT: 237360 • CLEVELAND	354 Trucks	17	-	6	VIEW REPORT
TRX SOUTHEAST INC DOT: 2256081 • CLEVELAND	354 Trucks	17	-	12	VIEW REPORT
EAGLE EYE TRUCKING LLC DOT: 3472971 • DAYTON	350 Trucks	17	2	1	VIEW REPORT
WIL-SITES TRUCK LINES LLC DOT: 1210896 • COLUMBUS	290 Trucks	17	-	9	VIEW REPORT
FRONTLINER INC DOT: 3520080 • HAMILTON	250 Trucks	17	-	6	VIEW REPORT
HORIZON SOUTH INC DOT: 2318070 • CLEVELAND	191 Trucks	17	-	10	VIEW REPORT
SHOD EXPRESS LLC DOT: 4135248 • WEST CHESTER	71 Trucks	17	-	9	VIEW REPORT
ROCKET EXPEDITING LLC DOT: 2356464 • COLUMBUS	1 Trucks	17	-	19	VIEW REPORT
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY DOT: 30254 • CLEVELAND	802 Trucks	16	-	3	VIEW REPORT
S&D GLOBAL LLC DOT: 3867923 • CINCINNATI	393 Trucks	16	-	7	VIEW REPORT
PRECISION STRIP TRANSPORT INC DOT: 559785 • MINSTER	275 Trucks	16	2	6	VIEW REPORT
CONTINUUM TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LTD DOT: 1519324 • CLEVELAND	250 Trucks	16	-	11	VIEW REPORT
COLIBREX INC DOT: 3864376 • DAYTON	101 Trucks	16	-	9	VIEW REPORT
G R EXPRESS INC DOT: 2790217 • MASON	57 Trucks	16	1	7	VIEW REPORT
PAN AMERICAN CARGO LLC DOT: 3411498 • WESTERVILLE	1 Trucks	16	2	4	VIEW REPORT
AIM INTEGRATED LOGISTICS INC DOT: 877115 • GIRARD	366 Trucks	15	-	4	VIEW REPORT

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Data Sources & Methodology

FMCSA Motor Carrier Data: Carrier registrations, fleet sizes, and 24-month crash records from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's SAFER database.

NHTSA FARS Data: Traffic fatality statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (2024 data).

Last updated: 2026-08-31. Data refresh occurs monthly. Fatality counts represent all motor vehicle crashes, not exclusively commercial vehicle incidents.