READ LOGGING INC

READ LOGGING INC is a small fleet, operating 8 power units and 6 drivers, based in Warren, TX. Across 31 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 19.4% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

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

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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 6.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 15.4% vs peer 5.00% Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — READ LOGGING INC (USDOT 2070129)
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 6.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 15.4% vs peer 5.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2070129/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
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USDOT 2070129 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE Company officer: STEPHANIE READ Company officer 2: BILLIE READ Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Based in WARREN, TX

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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
NR

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 6.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 15.4% vs peer median 5% (worse). n=106698 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.

Field change history →
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 2070129
In FMCSA records since Aug 26, 2010 (~16y)
Company officer STEPHANIE READ
Company officer 2 BILLIE READ
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 6
Annual mileage 350,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
208 CR 1308
WARREN, TX 77664
Mailing
PO BOX 219
WARREN, TX 77664
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2070129
In FMCSA records since Aug 26, 2010 (~16y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 350,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 15.4% vs 23.4% -8.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 6.5% vs 6.7% -0.2 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.03 vs 1.80 -0.77
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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
Truck tractors 8 0 0
Trailers 8 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 6 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 46 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 31 31 0
OOS inspections 1 5 0
OOS percentage 3.23% 16.13%
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
8
Drivers
6
Inspections
46
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
15.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
6 all-time
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

READ LOGGING INC had 31 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 19.4%, which is in line with the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

31 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (28) and LA (3).

Violation profile

19.4% out-of-service rate, near the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (14.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 16 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; Peterbilt, Viki, and Nabo are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 15.4% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 106,698 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
6.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 106,698 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +6.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
15.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
5%
Median across 106,698 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +10.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-01 2026-09

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
Texas (TX) 28 6 21.4% Sep 9, 2026
Louisiana (LA) 3 0 0.0% Apr 8, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 31
Viki 9
Kenworth 6
Nabo 6
Fros 5
Other 4
Mack 3
Hmde 2
Peer 2
Trail-Eze 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 0.61 1 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 17 4.79 5 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (46 rows) View all 46 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88947206 Sep 9, 2026 TX 2 TX
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSR No
88448655 Jul 16, 2026 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLS1, 396.17C No
88055424 Jun 4, 2026 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87916932 May 18, 2026 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2W No
87728397 Apr 29, 2026 TX 1 US 59
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 3A1BOS, 48A, 47E Yes
87650761 Apr 21, 2026 TX 2 US 69
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 104B, 5B Yes
87467179 Mar 31, 2026 TX 2 US 190 JASPER
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9TS Yes
87423386 Mar 25, 2026 TX 2 tx-1500--us96
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
6 392.2RG, 396.17C, 393.45DLPC No
87276048 Mar 10, 2026 TX 2 US 190
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87215964 Mar 4, 2026 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 383.23A2, 391.41APC, 390.21(a) Yes
87103544 Feb 19, 2026 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 390.21(c) No
86916134 Jan 27, 2026 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2W No
86716816 Jan 5, 2026 TX 2 US 190 JASPER
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.45, 393.11LR Yes
86471667 Dec 2, 2025 TX 2 tx-1500--us96
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.3A1-TC, 393.60C Yes
86097479 Oct 17, 2025 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86034195 Oct 10, 2025 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9, 393.55C1, 396.5B No
85781283 Sep 10, 2025 TX 2 129 CR640
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.11LR No
85713737 Sep 8, 2025 TX 2 tx-us-69-@-zavalla
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85557205 Aug 20, 2025 TX 2 US 96
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2RG, 396.17C No
85523383 Aug 14, 2025 TX 2 tx-35043--us96-sb
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.87B No
85235101 Jul 15, 2025 TX 2 US 69 ZAVALLA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2RG No
84887385 Jun 4, 2025 TX 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84769195 May 21, 2025 TX 2 US 190
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.17C No
84644476 May 8, 2025 TX 2 US 190
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9, 393.70A, 393.55C1 No
84644475 May 8, 2025 TX 2 US 190
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (6 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX741AHQE1XS Mar 19, 2025 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
TX684EHQE1C9 Jan 13, 2022 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
TX64S8HQE11W Sep 23, 2021 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX5Z68HQE1CJ Mar 5, 2021 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX4Q2CHQE167 Sep 21, 2016 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX3EGCHQE1BX Jan 13, 2012 TX 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
ROADSIDE LA 4 1
US 190 TX 4 0
LA LA 2 0
US 190 JASPER TX 2 2
US 96 TX 2 0
STARKS LA LA 1 0
11825 US190 TX 1 0
129 CR640 TX 1 0
TX TX 1 0
US190 EB AT ROADSIDE TX 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 16 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 7 0
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. Driver Fitness 2 2
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations General/Admin 1 0
390.21(c) Improper size, location, or color of CMV marking General/Admin 1 0

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