Backyard Storage Solutions Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Ann Arbor, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 78 | 77 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 164 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 78 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 78 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 43% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 98% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 99% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 95% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 9 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 13 | 7 |
| May 12, 2026 | NH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | NH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 1
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0.25 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 3.22 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 12.92 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 1.77 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 3.33 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state NH accounts for 17% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 100%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 24 |
| 6 |
| 9 |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | MA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 5 |
| Sep 6, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 3 |
| May 13, 2025 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| May 12, 2025 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39141AMCPVI | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agenc | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 3924ADOSP | Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 3924ADOSU | Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours. | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 3927AD | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39311A1LTSM | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39340AB | Brake - Inadequate braking system | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39343DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39375BTF | Tires - Front less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |