CTS INC
28-unit flatbed / open-deck operator based in Mount Vernon, OH. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 1250299
- MC
- MC588873
- Based
- Mount Vernon, OH
- Contact
- 7403979191 · jadams@ellisbros.net
What this carrier is
Hauling building materials, machinery, large objects, construction materials, and other: aggregate, machinery, other, CTS INC operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator from Mount Vernon, OH. 28 power units, 22 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC588873 authority.
Fleet composition on file: 13 owned trucks, 15 owned tractors, 31 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 2,037 motor carriers operating 28 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Hours-of-Service at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 18.22 | 54.9% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 8.19 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 1.58 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | 44.20 | 0.0% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.46 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 28-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 1250299: 14 inspections across 1 state. Most recent inspection: Apr 9, 2026 in OH.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 |
| Total violations | 8 (1 out-of-service) |
What this carrier likely fits
This is a flatbed / open-deck operator that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with building materials, machinery, large objects, construction materials, and other listed classes on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (31 trailers against 15 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 2,037 peer carriers operating 28 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 8 inspections in the 24-month SMS window.
- Three-year public record: 8 violations.
- Hours-of-Service is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator running regional lanes with 28 power units on file.
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