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VENTURE METALS

USDOT 1780703 • DBA: PALLADIUM EXCHANGE • 10848 LUNA RD, DALLAS, TX, 75220

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,780,703
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Texas
Phone
2146691330
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
60,000
Physical Address
10848 LUNA RD, DALLAS, TX, 75220
Contact
Phone: 2146691330

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 35.7%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 12.3 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Aug 24, 2011New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety AuditACTIVESep 27, 2011

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
28
Violations
91
18 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
35.7%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 28 of 28 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 28 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (91 violations from 28 inspections)

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Violation Summary (91 violations from 28 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps813Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp60—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general525Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit41—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate417Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders327Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209DWheel fasteners loose/missing228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70(b)Coupling devices defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2Failing to secure vehicle equipment11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(c)(2)No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(c)(3)No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(e)Power steering violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30Battery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
35.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
+12.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.25vs nat'l 1.80
+1.45 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (28 inspections)

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Inspection History (28 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687487302US59 SB DIBOLL SCALETXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.209D, 392.2WYes
Mar 12, 2026873029255300 GENOA RED BLUFTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK9393.75G-LOAD, 392.2W, 393.45B2UVYes
Feb 24, 202687153344N SAM HOUSTON TOLLWATXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.3A1BNo
Jan 16, 2026868666293500 CAVALCADETXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95A, 393.9No
Jan 14, 202686841029TW-PGBT IN DALLAS CO. (895-165TXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.9A2-C, 393.207A, 396.5B-HWSLIWYes
Dec 5, 202586519760IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)TXLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER4393.45, 396.3A1BL, 393.45B2UVYes
Oct 20, 202586159132RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 9, 202585223735IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)TXLevel 1ACE SEMI-TRAILER7393.9, 393.55D1, 393.55D2Yes
Jun 6, 202584914669IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2RG, 396.17C, 393.83GNo
Apr 2, 20258431762313500 EAST FWYTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9, 393.78No
Feb 5, 2025838293122100 REED RDTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.45B2UVNo
Jan 7, 202583592371GENERATION PKWY AT TTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.134Yes
Nov 12, 202483258446ANGLETON TXUSLevel 1STERLING T STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 24, 202483062060300 S MITCHELL RDTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9, 393.9H, 393.9TSYes
Sep 11, 202482707385TW-PGBT IN DALLAS CO. (895-165TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7393.70(b), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Jul 24, 20248228086813500 EAST FWYTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.9, 396.3(a)(1), 393.83(g)Yes
Jun 14, 202481904139SS-0348 IN DALLAS CO. (578-580TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45(d), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1)No
May 7, 202481676969SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR5393.95(b), 396.17(c), 393.55(d)(1)No
Mar 15, 202481130295200 E SAM HOUSTON PKTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.78, 393.9(a), 393.209(e)No
Feb 20, 202480930407IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.83(g)No
Jan 4, 202480560173200 E SAM HOUSTON PKTXLevel 1STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.95(b), 393.78, 396.3(a)(1)No
Dec 13, 2023804174387500 LYONS AVETXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.30, 393.83G, 392.2RGNo
Oct 26, 202380042509SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 393.83(g)No
Aug 29, 202379601199SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9(a), 393.45(b)(2), 393.60(c)No
Aug 11, 202379412900SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 1CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS8393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(a)Yes
Aug 8, 202379412453600 JUSTICE LNTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 20, 202379226054400 E LOOP NTXLevel 2MCKT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 27, 202379047405SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9(a), 393.11No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

18 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-7003
TW-PGBT IN DALLAS CO. (895-1652 · 2 OOS
IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-7972
IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)2 · 2 OOS
13500 EAST FWY2 · 1 OOS
SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-5002 · 1 OOS
200 E SAM HOUSTON PK2
5300 GENOA RED BLUF1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving13 · 3 OOS

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 31, 2023TXTOW00BURLESON1200 BLK WILSHIRE BLVD...HH0398VENTURE METALS
Jan 25, 2019TXTOW00————

Compliance Timeline

4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 31, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 25, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 27, 2011
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
Aug 24, 2011
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit

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