VELOCITY RAIL SOLUTIONS INC
265 power units
447 drivers
mileage unreliable
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FRED Score 50.0 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
22 yrs history · 200 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 265 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 447 · 447
- Annual miles
- 5.2M unreliable
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Tractors | 125 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| Trailers | 125 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Aug 13, 2004 (22 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Aug 28, 2025
- Officers
- BRIAN JONES · JEFF CHESLER
- Phone
- (385) 295-1927
- jennifer.childs@velocityrail.com
- Address
- 121 W Election Road Ste 130, Draper UT 84020
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Machinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberOther: RAILROAD TIES
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
9
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
200
61% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
19.2%
35 of 182 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.9%
5 of 172 driver inspections
Violations
149
46 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 2 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
149 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert120 · 36 out-of-serviceBrakes 50 · Lights 22 · Tires 18 · Cargo securement 8 · Steering & suspension 6 · 16 more
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Hours of service No alert6 · 1 out-of-serviceOver hours limit 3 · No log 2 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 1
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Unsafe driving No alert5 · 0 out-of-serviceSeat belt 2 · Speeding 1 · Other 2
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Driver fitness No alert5 · 5 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 4 · Medical certificate 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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Hazmat13 · 4 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jul222026Jul 22, 2026 · WyomingProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued. Hazmat released.
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May232026May 23, 2026 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr262026Apr 26, 2026 · MississippiProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, one-way trafficway not divided.
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Dec312025Dec 31, 2025 · KentuckyProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Sep152025Sep 15, 2025 · IndianaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul122025Jul 12, 2025 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, one-way trafficway not divided.
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May92025May 9, 2025 · PennsylvaniaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar12025Mar 1, 2025 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Dec242024Dec 24, 2024 · New JerseyInjury · 2 people hurtIce road, daylight, sleet hail, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
1 more on the FMCSA record.
1 of the 9 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
1 of the 9 crashes released hazardous materials.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $5,000,000 · Ace American Insurance Companyon record since Jan 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 2014
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA → ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (Dec 2025)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- California 59
- Kentucky 19
- Florida 18
- Maryland 11
- New Mexico 11
- North Carolina 8
- Georgia 7
- Pennsylvania 7
Runs well beyond its home state: 1 of 200 inspections was in Utah.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 62 | 3.60 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 6 | 0.17 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 5 | 0.22 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 4 | 0.14 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 1 | 0.03 | No alert |
| Hazmat | — | — | — |
172 driver inspections · 182 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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