HOBBY LOBBY STORES INC

DBA HOBBY LOBBY
USDOT 302821MC-Docket MC238758OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Review before tendering544 power units

HOBBY LOBBY STORES INC (USDOT 302821) in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $2,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 38 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1999-09-14 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Not applicable
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 1999-09-15

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 1.27
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.06
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.07
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 1.44

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
16
Injuries
55
Crashes
567
Inspections
25
OOS inspections
29
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$2,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
544
Total drivers
797
Years in business
39
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
38 of 55 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
1%
Vehicle OOS rate
8.8%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
1 (not recurring)
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-01-27
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
1999-09-14 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

877
Inspections
38
OOS inspections
389
Violations
40
OOS violations
14
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-20 → 2026-06-14.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2026-04-06 TX 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2026-03-26 CA Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2026-03-23 PA 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· Rain, Dark - Not Lighted, Wet
2026-03-20 TX 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2026-03-07 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Unknown, Daylight, Wet
2026-02-15 VA Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Rain, Daylight, Wet
2026-02-14 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Rain, Daylight, Wet
2026-01-29 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Ice
2026-01-28 MS Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2026-01-26 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Snow, Dark - Lighted, Ice
2026-01-15 OH Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Snow, Dark - Lighted, Snow
2026-01-07 MI Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Wet
2026-01-03 KS Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2025-12-27 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-12-17 IN Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2025-12-01 MD Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-11-20 GA Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dawn, Dry
2025-11-20 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Lighted, Dry
2025-11-11 AL 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-11-04 TX Tow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-10-22 MO Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2025-10-16 OK Tow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-10-10 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-09-04 OK 1 injuredTow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-09-04 AL Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Lighted, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Unsafe driving 392
225 0 2026-05-18
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
113 35 2026-05-14
Hours of service 395
32 2 2026-02-15
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
9 4 2026-05-14
CDL standards 383
3 3 2026-04-16
Driver qualifications 391
3 2 2024-10-24
General safety regulations 390
2 0 2025-10-08
Operating authority / leasing 376
1 0 2024-04-30
Financial responsibility (insurance) 387
1 0 2023-07-20

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-05-13 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2026-05-13 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate
2026-05-12 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable Required Lamp
2026-05-11 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate
2026-05-11 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2026-04-30 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2026-04-30 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS
2026-04-28 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-04-28 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-04-24 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured OOS
2026-04-16 Driver Fitness License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS
2026-04-16 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2026-04-15 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-04-09 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-04-09 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-04-09 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-04-08 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-04-03 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2026-04-01 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake OOS
2026-04-01 Vehicle Maintenance Wheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes
2026-03-27 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake syste
2026-03-26 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2026-03-25 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-03-07 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-03-02 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-02-28 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-02-26 Driver Fitness Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS
2026-02-26 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
2026-02-26 Unsafe Driving Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving
2026-02-26 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane
2026-02-26 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-02-25 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane
2026-02-24 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2026-02-15 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2026-02-10 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
2026-02-10 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
2026-02-10 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
2026-02-10 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2026-02-08 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-01-29 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Inoperative or missing trailer Spring Brake
2026-01-20 Vehicle Maintenance Air Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad.
2026-01-18 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-01-14 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failure to yield to emergency vehicle.
2026-01-12 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-01-08 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic.
2026-01-06 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2026-01-03 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-12-27 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-12-26 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 25 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-05-18 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2026-05-14 TX · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
2026-05-14 CA · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-B-AIR
2026-05-14 TX · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1B
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1
2026-05-13 OK · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B-B
2026-05-12 TX · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2C
2026-05-12 IA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2026-05-12 TX · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1B
2026-05-12 TX · Level 1 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207A OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9
2026-05-11 ID · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B-B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
2026-04-30 CA · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-BHTD OOS
2026-04-30 TN · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
2026-04-29 WI · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWA1
2026-04-29 OK · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWA1
2026-04-28 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2026-04-28 NM · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2026-04-26 TN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTL
2026-04-24 CA · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-B-AIR OOS
2026-04-20 ID · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS1
2026-04-16 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
2026-04-16 TN · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
CDL standards 383 23A2-LCDLN OOS
2026-04-15 MN · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2026-04-14 GA · Level 2 6 violsPost-accident
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207F-SASMD OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207A-SAPPAS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207A-SUBL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207A-SUBL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1DLDSYEL OOS
2026-04-09 NM · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2026-04-09 NM · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2

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