NW UTILITY SERVICES LLC

PACIFIC, WA

Joins 8 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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 Driver 28.6% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 14.3% Details →

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TruckCodex risk summary — NW UTILITY SERVICES LLC (USDOT 1360236)
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 — Driver 28.6% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 14.3%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1360236/
As of: Oct 25, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 1360236 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: RANDY GAROUTTE Utilities Construction Based in PACIFIC, WA

FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 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

Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 28.6% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=23383 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

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 1360236

In FMCSA records since Apr 13, 2005 (~21y)

Company officer RANDY GAROUTTE

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Utilities, Construction

Fleet size 42 units

Drivers 27

Annual mileage 272,043 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (253) 891-7802

Email: [email protected]

Physical

228 FRONTAGE RD S SUITE A

PACIFIC, WA 98047

Mailing

PO BOX 1008

SUMNER, WA 98390

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1360236

In FMCSA records since Apr 13, 2005 (~21y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 272,043 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 28.6% vs 6.7% +21.9 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.50 vs 1.80 -0.30

Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%

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	42	0	0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 13 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	8	8	0
OOS inspections	2	1	0
OOS percentage	25%	12.5%	—
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)

100.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 100.0% 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 23,383 ACTIVE carriers operating 21–63 power units (±50% of this carrier's 42 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

28.6%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 23,383 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +28.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

100%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

14.3%

Median across 23,383 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +85.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)

2023-11 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

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

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

1 violation

1 OOS · 100.0%

Activity by State

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

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Washington (WA)	8	2	25.0%	Oct 7, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Ford		4
International		4
Freightliner		2
Utility		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	1	—	0.84	1	—	Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	1	—	0.46	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving	3	—	0.73	1	—	Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	2	—	10.25	10	—	Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (13 rows) View all 13 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89234641	Oct 7, 2026	WA	3	MOUNT VERNON WA	—	0	—	No
87447835	Mar 26, 2026	WA	3	ARLINGTON WA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK WA B48522N · 1FVHBXAK24HM63503	0	—	No
87123841	Feb 19, 2026	WA	3	OLYMPIA WA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C44972V · 1FDUF5GTXLEC52807	1	392.5A3-IDUI	Yes
84561976	Apr 30, 2025	WA	3	BELLEVUE WA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85413G · 1FDAF57F61EC17207	2	392.2-SLLLR, 392.16B-DPASS	No
84126261	Mar 12, 2025	WA	3	FEDERAL WAY WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA D97902E · 3HAMMMMN3GL728438	0	—	No
83990003	Feb 26, 2025	WA	3	BREMERTON WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C02358N · 1HTSHADRXYH202635	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
83643159	Jan 16, 2025	WA	3	KIRKLAND WA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C28458E · 1FVHCYDCX6HX00006	2	392.2-SLLCP, 392.16-D	No
83033635	Oct 28, 2024	WA	2	TACOMA WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C24056Z · 1HTWKAZR86J356990	6	383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.100B-C, 391.41A	Yes
82311342	Aug 6, 2024	WA	3	ENUMCLAW WA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C02380N · 1FDUF5GT5JEC49696	1	392.2	No
80221790	Nov 20, 2023	WA	2	EVERETT WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK PA ZXF8919 · 1HTMMMML2JH630299	2	393.70D-CDTSDD, 393.43D-B	Yes
80248495	Nov 15, 2023	WA	1	STANWOOD WA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85413G · 1FDAF57F61EC17207	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
79237261	Jul 24, 2023	WA	2	NB	GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK WA D08581C · 1GD22ZCG6DZ172904	7	393.23, 393.43, 393.43(d)	Yes
78405737	Apr 18, 2023	WA	3	—	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C44972V · 1FDUF5GTXLEC52807	3	392.2, 396.17(c)	No

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

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
ARLINGTON WA	WA	1	0
BELLEVUE WA	WA	1	0
BREMERTON WA	WA	1	0
ENUMCLAW WA	WA	1	0
EVERETT WA	WA	1	1
FEDERAL WAY WA	WA	1	0
KIRKLAND WA	WA	1	0
MOUNT VERNON WA	WA	1	0
NB	WA	1	1
OLYMPIA WA	WA	1	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	5	0
393.13(c)(1)	No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.23	Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.43	No/improper breakaway or emergency braking	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.43(d)	No or defective automatic trailer brake	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.95(f)	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper.	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
396.17(c)	Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0

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