CERTIFIED PIPE SERVICE HOUSTON INC

USDOT 1835699 • DBA: CPS HOUSTON • 301 S SHELDON ROAD, CHANNELVIEW, TX, 77530

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,835,699
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
2814572454
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
MCS-150 Mileage
75,000
Physical Address
301 S SHELDON ROAD, CHANNELVIEW, TX, 77530
Mailing Address
PO BOX 250, CHANNELVIEW, TX, 77530
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 43.8%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 20.3 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 18.8%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 12.0 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

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jul 20, 2013
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-836211ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMR-3A984962-13-CAGON FILEJul 20, 2013Jul 20, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYMR-3A984962-13-CAGBIPD/PrimaryJul 20, 2016Jul 20, 2016

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC836211MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 27, 2013Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
30%

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

Inspections
16
Violations
51
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
43.8%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
18.8%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states16 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (51 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (51 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201AFrame - cracked/loose/broken218Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203ACab/body components defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47BBrake actuators/chambers defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106(d)Cargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.50Steering mechanism defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(b)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24(a)Lighting/marking on projecting loads103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
43.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
+20.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
18.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
+12.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.19vs nat'l 1.80
+1.39 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 (16 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

10 total · 80.0% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 1, 2018TXINJURY02
Sep 16, 2014TXINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 1, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jul 20, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 16, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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