HAMMER LANE EXPRESS LLC
HOUSTON, TX
Joins 8 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HAMMER LANE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1545940) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1545940/ As of: Oct 2, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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: Clear to review.
Company profile
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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2015-03-30 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Sep 5, 2016
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC574712ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 18 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 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%).
Risk Signals
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | May 4, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 10 | |
| Utility | 4 | |
| East | 2 | |
| Fontaine | 1 | |
| Font | 1 | |
| Mana | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | |
| Trail-Eze | 1 | |
| Volvo | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | — | 4.04 | 4 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | — | 3.00 | 3 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (18 rows) View all 18 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87778114 | May 4, 2026 | TX | 3 | — |
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 1N61436
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D408425GL
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1 | 392.2W | No |
| 86480556 | Dec 3, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH10 WB SEALY SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86363931 | Nov 6, 2025 | TX | 3 | tx-ih-0010-in-harris-co.-(742-797 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| 83851205 | Feb 5, 2025 | TX | 1 | IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE |
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
TX R637309
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D408425GL
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0 | — | No |
| 83218408 | Nov 19, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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11 | 396.3A1BOS, 393.47E, 396.5B | Yes |
| 83084535 | Oct 31, 2024 | TX | 3 | tx-ih-0010-in-harris-co.-(742-797 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 83029425 | Oct 28, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE |
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
TX R637309
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D408425GL
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0 | — | No |
| 82941196 | Oct 17, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.83G | No |
| 80954317 | Feb 20, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.53(b), 393.47(e), 393.95(b) | No |
| 80864563 | Feb 13, 2024 | TX | 2 | IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.45, 393.45(d), 393.83(g) | Yes |
| 80581669 | Jan 4, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH 10 WESTBOUND SEALY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79788204 | Sep 21, 2023 | TX | 2 | IH 10 WESTBOUND SEALY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79710928 | Sep 19, 2023 | TX | 2 | IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 78961813 | Jun 21, 2023 | TX | 1 | IH 10 EASTBOUND BROOKSHIRE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| 78894320 | Jun 13, 2023 | TX | 1 | tx-12200--east-fwy-nort |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9(a), 393.45(b)(2), 393.60(d) | No |
| 78762128 | May 24, 2023 | TX | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 78612717 | May 8, 2023 | TX | 2 | IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.17(c), 393.83(g) | No |
| sms-78289992 | Jan 1, 2020 | TX | 2 | IH 10 WESTBOUND SEALY | — | 0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (8 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX6MI9HQE1JQ | Jun 28, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX6F99HQE13F | Oct 11, 2022 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX66J9HQE1KC | Nov 24, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX4E26HQE1RH | Jul 15, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX3U5EHQE1EB | Jun 25, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX3O6EHQE1IK | Dec 6, 2012 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TX3M9FHQE1BW | Sep 25, 2012 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX2454287035 | Jun 7, 2007 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (5 letters, 2 PDFs available)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Mar 30, 2015 | MC574712-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Feb 19, 2015 | MC574712 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Sep 6, 2013 | MC574712-C | Daily Register | Reinstatement | Daily Register → |
| Sep 1, 2011 | MC574712 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Sep 13, 2006 | MC574712-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (26 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0069538001 | 91X | $750,000 | Sep 5, 2016 | On file | ACTIVE |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42505417 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2015 | Sep 5, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42505417 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2015 | Sep 5, 2015 | REPLACED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42505417 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2015 | Mar 20, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | TT00002332 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 20, 2015 | Sep 5, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | TT00002332 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2014 | Mar 24, 2015 | NAME CHANGED |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | TT00001886 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2013 | Sep 5, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | PK2012MCA00224 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2012 | Sep 5, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89000A | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2011 | Oct 9, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89000A | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2011 | Sep 5, 2012 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN045968 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 9, 2011 | Sep 5, 2011 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN045968 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 9, 2011 | Oct 4, 2011 | NAME CHANGED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN045968 | CARGO | — | Sep 5, 2010 | May 9, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN045968 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2010 | May 9, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 490395 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 15, 2010 | Sep 5, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 490395 | CARGO | — | Apr 15, 2010 | Sep 5, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 490395 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 7, 2010 | Apr 15, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 490395 | CARGO | — | Jan 7, 2010 | Apr 15, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 490395 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2009 | Jan 7, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 490395 | CARGO | — | Sep 5, 2009 | Jan 7, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 463584 | CARGO | — | Sep 5, 2008 | Sep 5, 2009 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | STC574124-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2008 | Sep 5, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL0910565 | CARGO | — | Sep 5, 2007 | Sep 5, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | STC574124 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2007 | Sep 5, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY | WCA0001406 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2006 | Sep 5, 2007 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 5, 2016insuranceCANCEL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 2, 2016
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Mar 20, 2016insuranceTERM/CANCL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 2, 2016
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Sep 5, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 5, 2015insuranceCANCEL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
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Sep 1, 2015
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Mar 30, 2015
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Mar 24, 2015
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Mar 24, 2015insuranceNAMECHG — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
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Mar 24, 2015authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 5, 2014
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Sep 5, 2014insuranceCANCEL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
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Sep 6, 2013
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Sep 5, 2013insuranceCANCEL — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.
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Oct 9, 2012insuranceTERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Sep 5, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Oct 4, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 6, 2011
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Sep 5, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 9, 2011insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 7, 2010
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Sep 5, 2010insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Apr 15, 2010insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 25, 2010
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Jan 7, 2010insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 21, 2009
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Sep 5, 2009insuranceTERM/REPL — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 5, 2009insuranceCANCEL — SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 4, 2009
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Sep 5, 2008
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Sep 5, 2008insuranceCANCEL — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 5, 2008insuranceCANCEL — SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 5, 2007insuranceCANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
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Sep 5, 2007insuranceCANCEL — EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 4, 2007
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE | TX | 3 | 1 |
| IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY | TX | 3 | 1 |
| IH 10 WESTBOUND SEALY | TX | 3 | 0 |
| IH 10 EASTBOUND BROOKSHIRE | TX | 1 | 0 |
| IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY | TX | 1 | 0 |
| IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
| IH10 WB SEALY SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC574712
common · ACTIVE · MC
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SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO policy on file
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SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO policy on file
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EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 128,463 carriers served
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18 inspections
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8 reportable crashes
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