SERTEX LLC

USDOT 1026589 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Satisfactory rated Company officer: LAUREL PEPIN Machinery / Large Objects Construction Other (AERIAL BUCKETS) Based in PLAINFIELD, CT

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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

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OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 16.7% Details →

On file

Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

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TruckCodex risk summary — SERTEX LLC (USDOT 1026589)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 16.7%

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1026589/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 16.7% (worse). n=22303 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Fleet size changes

Daily change log ↓

Drivers +10 (37 → 47) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 1026589

In FMCSA records since May 7, 2002 (~24y)

Company officer LAUREL PEPIN

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Machinery / Large Objects, Construction, Other (AERIAL BUCKETS)

Fleet size 44 units

Drivers 47

Annual mileage 405,523 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (860) 317-1006

Email: [email protected]

Physical

22 CENTER PARKWAY

PLAINFIELD, CT 06374

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1026589

In FMCSA records since May 7, 2002 (~24y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 405,523 mi

Safety Rating Satisfactory

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.14 vs 1.80 -0.66

Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Trucks	44	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 11 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	7	7	0
OOS inspections	1	1	0
OOS percentage	14.29%	14.29%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

50.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

SERTEX LLC is a motor carrier based in PLAINFIELD, CT, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1026589. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 44 power units and 47 drivers, with 11 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 50.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier overview

SERTEX LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 44 power units and 47 drivers, based in Plainfield, CT. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 28.6% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MA (4) and CT (1).

Violation profile

28.6% out-of-service rate, above the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 391.41(a) (Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 44 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 37 drivers; Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 22,303 ACTIVE carriers operating 22–66 power units (±50% of this carrier's 44 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 22,303 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

50%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

16.7%

Median across 22,303 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

May 25, 2026
- Drivers 37 47
  FMCSA Company Census

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-12 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Massachusetts (MA)	4	2	50.0%	Apr 1, 2026
Connecticut (CT)	1	0	0.0%	Dec 27, 2024
Maine (ME)	1	0	0.0%	Jul 23, 2026
Vermont (VT)	1	0	0.0%	May 9, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Ford		4
Chevrolet		2
Dodge		1
GMC		1
Maxe		1
Ram		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	2	—	1.30	1	—	Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving	3	—	0.61	1	—	Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	1	—	2.00	2	—	Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (11 rows) View all 11 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88514158	Jul 23, 2026	ME	2	—	GM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Chevrolet ME 944CSQ · 1HTKJPVK7PH501362	0	—	No
87476708	Apr 1, 2026	MA	3	H-CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA	CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK CT BT81000 · 1GB4KSE71SF144464	3	391.41B10-MC, 393.104F3-C, 392.2-INAT	Yes
86310686	Nov 12, 2025	MA	2	H-WHATLEY	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK VT 507A182 · 1FDWE3FN3SDD06181	2	390.21TB2-DOT, 392.2-SLLS2	No
84653249	May 9, 2025	VT	3	HARTFORD	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge CT AE19979 · 3C7WRNBL6JG218609	0	—	No
83836651	Feb 10, 2025	MA	2	H-WHATLEY	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK CT AP28367 · 1FDUF5GT0KEG59775	1	393.41-BNPB	Yes
83726086	Jan 29, 2025	MA	3	H-CHICOPEE	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK CT BJ24875 · 1FDUF5HT4NDA11400	1	393.9A-LHLI	No
83482523	Dec 27, 2024	CT	3	PLAINFIELD	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK CT BJ24875 · 1FDUF5HT4NDA11400	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
82006090	Jun 28, 2024	MA	3	H-REHOBOTH	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK CT AE19979 · 3C7WRNBL6JG218609	3	396.17(c), 392.2, 391.41(a)	No
81292744	Apr 8, 2024	MA	3	H-CHICOPEE	GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK CT BA89183 · 1GT59LE74PF177676	1	392.2	No
79032928	Jun 29, 2023	MA	3	H-SPRINGFIELD	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK CT AP28918 · 1FDWE3FN0NDC17317	2	392.16(a), 391.41(a)	No
78989817	Jun 26, 2023	MA	3	H-BOXBORO	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK CT AP28896 · 1FDWE3FN9NDC13153	2	392.2, 391.41(a)	No

Recent Crashes (1 row)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
CT1800012627	Jan 8, 2018	CT	0	0	Yes	No	Tow

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
H-CHICOPEE	MA	2	0
H-WHATLEY	MA	2	1
PLAINFIELD	CT	1	0
H-BOXBORO	MA	1	0
H-CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA	MA	1	1
H-REHOBOTH	MA	1	0
H-SPRINGFIELD	MA	1	0
HARTFORD	VT	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited
391.41(a)	Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.	Driver Fitness	3
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	3
392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	Unsafe Driving	1
396.17(c)	Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection	Vehicle Maintenance	1

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