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Columbus Logistics Inc (USDOT 2512490)

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2

Crashes · 24 mo

0

Fatal · 24 mo

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Vehicle OOS vs nat'l avg

COLUMBUS LOGISTICS INC, operating under USDOT 2512490, carries a federal safety record defined by two distinct and independently documented dimensions: a violation profile that places it among the higher-ranking carriers for maintenance deficiencies, and an insurance history marked by a coverage gap on file.

Beginning with the violation record, FMCSA data shows 37 violations logged within the most recent 24-month inspection window, drawn entirely from the maintenance category. A carrier whose violation profile is composed exclusively of maintenance-type findings, accumulated at a volume that ranks it in the 89th percentile for that violation class, sits in the upper tier of poorly-rated carriers by that measure. Thirty-seven maintenance violations in a two-year span is a high-frequency deficiency count, and the concentration in a single category — mechanical and equipment upkeep — gives this record a focused character rather than a scattered one.

The crash record over the same period consists of two reported crashes, with zero fatalities and zero injuries recorded across both events. What is notable in the crash modality is the timing: both crashes occurred at night, representing a share of 100 percent of this carrier's reported crash events taking place during nighttime hours. That distribution — every reported crash logged in the carrier's FMCSA file occurring in darkness — is a distinctive feature of this record, drawn directly from federal crash data.

Separately, FMCSA records flag the carrier as underinsured, with a $750,000 liability limit on file alongside the two crashes reported in federal records. The insurance history also reflects one coverage lapse period, with the longest gap extending to 85 days.

Taken as a whole, the federal file for COLUMBUS LOGISTICS INC presents a carrier with a concentrated maintenance violation load placing it among the worst-performing carriers in that category, a crash record in which both events were nighttime incidents, and insurance records showing an underinsured flag and a documented lapse period — each of these elements constituting a separate, independently verified entry in the FMCSA public record.

If you or someone you know was injured in a crash involving COLUMBUS LOGISTICS INC, the federal safety record summarized here is drawn from public FMCSA data and may be relevant to a legal claim. An attorney experienced in commercial trucking cases can review the full file and advise you on your options. Reaching out to legal counsel promptly can help preserve your rights and ensure that all available evidence is identified.

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USDOT 2512490 · Columbus Logistics Inc

FMCSA snapshot 2026-05-01 · metrics recomputed 2026-07-05

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Trailing 24-month federal record

Recent severe & fatal incidents — Columbus Logistics Inc

This carrier's trailing 24-month federal crash record. The cards below surface the most severe incidents; the full record of individual incidents follows. This is a records list, not a total.

No severe or fatal incidents recorded in the trailing 24-month window.

Individual incident record

  • Aug 14, 2025

    State
    GA
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

    FMCSA SAFER →

  • Dec 5, 2024

    State
    MI
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

    FMCSA SAFER →

Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Crash File (manual) · Data snapshot May 12, 2026. Each crash record is individually verifiable via FMCSA SAFER.

Federal violation record 37 violations recorded in the trailing 24-month inspection window; categories at or above the 80th percentile: maintenance. Source: FMCSA SMS BASIC.

Night-driving crash pattern

Night-driving analysis: insufficient crash sample (N < 5).

Pattern detection requires at least 5 documented crashes in the past 5-year window.

Related carrier records

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Methodology · v6.5.h · Carrier snapshot SHA-256 5268952d · SAFER-verifiable · Record compiled 2026-07-05 05:55:14 UTC

Verified federal extraction · 2026-07-05 05:55:14 UTC