Creative Surfaces is an active interstate carrier based in Sioux Falls, SD.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 12 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 12 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 69% | 88% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 86% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 84% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70% | 87% | Around peer average |
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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | SD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | SD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | SD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | SD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.32 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.53 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 5.20 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.61 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state SD accounts for 67% of activity. Activity outside home state (SD): 33%.
| 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2024 |
| SD |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | SD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 39111B1A | Age - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 3958F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 39111B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | Driver Fitness | — |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |