Dc Trails Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lorton, VA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses (16+) | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 66 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 66 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 89% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 28% | 80% | Better 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | DE | MOTOR COACH | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | DC | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | NJ | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | DC | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | VA |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 1.54 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0.12 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state MD accounts for 78% of activity. Activity outside home state (VA): 88%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 8 |
| 5 |
| 0 |
| BUS |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | NJ | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | NJ | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | MD | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | MD | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | MD | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 30, 2025 | 39362BEMEI | Buses - Marked emergency exit is inoperative (does not open close and/or secure as designed). | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 30, 2025 | 39362BENM | Buses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does not convey message) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 30, 2025 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 30, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 39355D1B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |