Beacon Sales Acquisition INC
Herndon, VA
DBA: QXO
Profile data updated Jul 25, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
2,367
Power Units
1,855
Drivers
FMCSA since 1974 (52 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in Herndon, VA, they operate a fleet of 2,367 power units with 1,855 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Flatbed, Dump Truck, Box Truck and Doubles/Triples.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Beacon Sales Acquisition INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1,549 | 75 | 0 | 1,624 |
| Tractors | 88 | 655 | 0 | 743 |
| Trailers | 928 | 15 | 0 | 943 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Beacon Sales Acquisition INC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1,855
MCS-150 Mileage: 46,590,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
1,855
Total Drivers
1,855
CDL Drivers
1,855
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC
996 trucks and 319 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 14, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Great Dane Trailers, Peterbilt. Equipment breakdown: 652 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 342 TRUCK TRACTOR, 313 SEMI-TRAILER. Out-of-service rate is 11.3% — about 1 in 8 inspections finds something serious enough to park the truck. Worth asking the carrier about their preventive-maintenance program. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (5 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 652 | 50% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 342 | 26% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 313 | 24% |
| FULL TRAILER | 6 | 0% |
| OTHER | 2 | 0% |
Trailers (319 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 313 |
| Full Trailer | 6 |
| Great Dane | 229 |
| Grdn | 12 |
| Utility Trailer | 7 |
| Othr | 6 |
| Clar | 6 |
| Unpublishe | 6 |
| Transcraft | 6 |
| Lufk | 5 |
| Reitnouer | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Fontaine | 2 |
| Grea | 2 |
| GTD | 2 |
| B.m. Clark | 2 |
| Clam | 1 |
| Flatbed or Platform Trailer | 231 |
| Equipment Trailer | 1 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 1 |
| Boat Trailer | 1 |
| Utility Trailer | 1 |
| 45 ft | 174 |
| 48 ft | 38 |
| 32 ft | 7 |
| 53 ft | 6 |
| 38 ft | 3 |
| 42 ft | 2 |
| 2 axles | 291 |
| 3 axles | 7 |
| 1 axle | 2 |
| 4 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (20 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 651 | 66% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 195 | 20% |
| Peterbilt | 30 | 3% |
| Western Star | 17 | 2% |
| International | 14 | 1% |
| Isuzu | 12 | 1% |
| Ford | 10 | 1% |
| Clark Trailer Service | 9 | 1% |
| Kenworth | 7 | 1% |
| Volvo Truck | 7 | 1% |
| Direct Trailer | 5 | 1% |
| Transcraft | 5 | 1% |
| Reitnouer Inc | 4 | 0% |
| Lufk | 4 | 0% |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 4 | 0% |
| Sterling Truck | 2 | 0% |
| Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2 | 0% |
| Hino | 2 | 0% |
| Great Dane | 2 | 0% |
| Mgs Incorparated | 2 | 0% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3415274 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 2761372 | IN | Frtv STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3801230 | IN | Petr STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 1AC13A | MA | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| P733811 | IN | Grea SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2804832 | IN | Frtv STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | May 2026 |
| 932607 | ME | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2925866 | ME | Great Dane SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2752721 | OK | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | May 2026 |
| 2761318 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 5887AP | NH | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| PB42293 | IN | Great Dane FULL TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2752629 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2883370 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3137331 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 1N71376 | TX | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PB63140 | IN | Lode SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3361468 | IN | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PB42352 | IN | Great Dane SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2883312 | IN | INT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | May 2026 |
Plate registrations span 20 states: IN (1059) · TX (57) · CA (54) · MA (14) · NJ (11) · FL (10) · MD (10) · ME (9) · …
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 1,315)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Average
Near national average
O Trucking Safety Grade
1,530
Inspections
24 months
789
Violations
Total found
143
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.6%)
✓ Better than national average (-13.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | CA | Full | 2 | 1 |
| 07/21/2026 | FL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | LA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | PA | Full | 2 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | CA | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/20/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/20/2026 | LA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/17/2026 | CO | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | PA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | NE | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | VA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 1,530 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Crash History
61
Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
35
Injuries
61
Tow-Aways
61 FMCSA-recordable
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | MO | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE, MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/05/2026 | ME | LEWISTON, ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/18/2026 | OR | LAFAYETTE, OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/14/2026 | AL | ALBERTVILLE, AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/16/2026 | TX | CORINTH (DENTON), TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/06/2026 | CO | DENVER, CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/18/2026 | PA | PITTSBURGH CITY, PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 02/17/2026 | FL | LEESBURG, FL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 01/25/2026 | KY | BEAVER DAM, KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 01/21/2026 | KY | BEAVER DAM, KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 12/22/2025 | NJ | CINNAMINSON, NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 12/18/2025 | TN | MURFREESBORO, TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/05/2025 | FL | UNINCORPORATED, FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/25/2025 | AL | RURAL MOBILE, AL | 0 | 5 | Yes |
| 11/17/2025 | GA | GA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 11/17/2025 | FL | UNINCORPORATED, FL | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| 11/12/2025 | VA | NEW KENT, VA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 10/30/2025 | CO | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| 10/27/2025 | IL | SOUTH LITCHFIELD TWP, IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/20/2025 | MD | BEL AIR NORTH, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/07/2025 | MN | ROBBINSDALE, MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/06/2025 | KS | Not Reported, KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/02/2025 | IA | NO CITY COUNTY CRASH, IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/23/2025 | FL | UNINCORPORATED, FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/10/2025 | OK | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | 1 | 0 | Yes |
Showing 25 of 61 crash records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC is inferred to operate: Flatbed, Dump Truck, Box Truck and Doubles/Triples.
Is BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC's authority currently active?
BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC been in business?
BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 52 years, 1 month old.
Where is BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC located?
BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC is physically located at 505 HUNTMAR PARK DRIVE, HERNDON, VA 20170.
Roadside Inspection History 1,530 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC has been inspected 1,530 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in CA, TX, NC. Out of these, 122 inspections (about 8%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLEWA2 — 25 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-21 | FL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | LA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | PA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | CA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-20 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-20 | LA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-17 | CO | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | PA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | VA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-15 | FL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | OK | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-14 | CO | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | FL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | MD | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | ME | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | AZ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | GA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
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Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC was cited for 511 violations, of which 127 (25%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 406 | 115 |
| Unsafe Driving | 64 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 24 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 8 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 6 | 2 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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