TURNER UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS INC

DBA: TURNER UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS

TURNER UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 30 power units and 17 drivers, based in Rochester, NY. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 71.4% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 37.5% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 57.1% vs peer 15.4% Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — TURNER UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS INC (USDOT 1308356)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 37.5% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 57.1% vs peer 15.4%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1308356/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1308356 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Company officer: JANE PEERS Company officer 2: JANE PEERS Other (CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT) Based in ROCHESTER, NY

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 37.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 57.1% vs peer median 15.4% (worse). n=33016 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Power Units −10 (40 → 30) · Sep 8, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −7 (24 → 17) · Sep 8, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Company officer RHETT TURNER → JANE PEERS · Sep 8, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1308356
In FMCSA records since Nov 30, 2004 (~21y)
Company officer JANE PEERS
Company officer 2 JANE PEERS
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Other (CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT)
Fleet size 30 units
Drivers 17
Annual mileage 259,368 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1891 SCOTTSVILLE RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1308356
In FMCSA records since Nov 30, 2004 (~21y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 259,368 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 57.1% vs 23.4% +33.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 37.5% vs 6.7% +30.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 5.43 vs 1.80 +3.63
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 4 0 0
Trailers 36 0 0
Trucks 36 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 12 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 3 3 0
OOS percentage 42.86% 42.86%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
30
Drivers
17
Inspections
12
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
57.1%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

TURNER UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS had 7 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 71.4%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 10.0.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NY (6) and PA (1).

Violation profile

71.4% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (33.3% of violations); top code 391.41(a) (Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 40 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 24 drivers; Unknown, Ford, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 57.1% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 33,016 ACTIVE carriers operating 15–45 power units (±50% of this carrier's 30 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
37.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 33,016 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +37.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
57.1%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.4%
Median across 33,016 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +41.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change · 1 officer change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Company officer RHETT TURNER JANE PEERS
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Drivers 24 17
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 40 30
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Sep 8, 2026 Sep 8, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (9 months)

2023-10 2026-02

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New York (NY) 6 5 83.3% Feb 13, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 12, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 4
Ford 3
Unknown 3
Talbert Mf 2
Ditch Witc 1
Dodge 1
Kaufman 1
Kenworth 1
Mack 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 1.10 1 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 1 0.60 1 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 10 10.23 10 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (12 rows) View all 12 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87096244 Feb 13, 2026 NY 2 LITTLE FALLS NY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.9A-LTSI, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.11A1-CSLRR Yes
86779616 Jan 12, 2026 PA 3 ON ROOSEVELT HWY 0 FEET NORTH
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.95A1 No
85837039 Sep 16, 2025 NY 2 DARIEN CENTER NY
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.106B-C No
85011303 Jun 16, 2025 NY 2 HENRIETTA NY
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
19 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.51C-BLPW Yes
83668630 Jan 15, 2025 NY 2 CHURCHVILLE NY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 177.834A-HMC, 393.43DBMA, 177.817A-HMSP Yes
83032236 Oct 23, 2024 NY 2 BATH NY
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 177.817A-HMSP, 393.9A-LCL, 172.602A-HMER Yes
82897657 Oct 9, 2024 NY 2 WATERTOWN NY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 383.23(a)(2), 391.41(a) Yes
82412689 Aug 13, 2024 NY 1 SYRACUSE NY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 393.43(d), 173.301(h), 393.9(a) Yes
80632984 Jan 17, 2024 NY 1 ROCHESTER NY
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
4 393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LIL No
79989201 Oct 23, 2023 NY 1 AVON NY
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.100B-C, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.47A-BCFSHE Yes
79491802 Aug 23, 2023 NY 1 ny-groveland-rest-area-(nb)
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
1 396.17(c) No
79154529 Jul 12, 2023 NY 2 ny-bath-(wb)
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 393.41, 393.9(a), 393.95(a) Yes
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NY3936156400 May 25, 2022 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
NYSP38035550 Apr 21, 2020 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY3689945200 Sep 19, 2017 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 3 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
173.301(h) 173.301(h) Hazardous Materials 1 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
393.41 No or defective parking brake system on CMV Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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