SAM E TRANSPORTS LLC

USDOT 2493307 • 8713 EAST COUNTY ROAD 95, MIDLAND, TX, 79706

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,493,307
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Hazmat)
State
Phone
4322096844
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
MCS-150 Mileage
305,000
Physical Address
8713 EAST COUNTY ROAD 95, MIDLAND, TX, 79706
Mailing Address
PO BOX 10712, MIDLAND, TX, 79702
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 42.5%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 19.1 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

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
40
Violations
228
29 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
42.5%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
2.5%
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
May
2
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
4
Nov
3
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 40 of 40 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state40 inspections

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Violation Summary (228 violations from 40 inspections)

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Violation Summary (228 violations from 40 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps2413Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp190Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective1404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective908Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective907Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment60Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective505Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal41Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205CWheel fasteners loose and/or missing31Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general335Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.602C1Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information20Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HLOWFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:180.415BCargo tank test or inspection markings20Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30Battery improperly secured203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.15Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.514AOffering a bulk package that is not properly placarded11Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.516C6Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.203ECab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:107.620B107.620B10Unknown
FMCSR:172.516C5Placard not reading horizontally10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:177.817APlacarding violation118Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83FExhaust - Temporarily repaired by wrap or patches10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLOWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D3Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(b)Brake actuators/chambers defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(e)Power steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(c)(3)No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(f)Exhaust - Temporarily repaired by wrap or patches10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
42.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
+19.1 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.2 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
5.70vs nat'l 1.80
+3.90 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 (40 inspections)

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Inspection History (40 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 17, 202687373707RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6393.209E, 393.45DLUV, 393.55ENo
Feb 3, 202686996613RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR3172.602C1, 393.45DLUV, 393.9No
Jan 4, 202686729213324M FM1379TXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45DLPC, 393.55E, 392.2RGNo
Dec 19, 202586644553RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER6393.45B2UV, 393.48A, 393.55ENo
Dec 15, 202586582620RoadsideTXLevel 2JACK SEMI-TRAILER4393.9, 392.15, 393.95AYes
Dec 8, 202586543900TX176TXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6393.45B2UV, 393.48A, 393.55EYes
Nov 27, 202586444981RoadsideTXLevel 2DRAG SEMI-TRAILER2393.55E, 392.2RGNo
Nov 15, 202586353826RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2UV, 393.78No
Nov 13, 202586364203RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3, 393.78Yes
Nov 10, 202586341885RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR8393.205C, 393.11TU, 393.55EYes
Aug 18, 202585545037RoadsideTXLevel 2GEHL SEMI-TRAILER9172.514A, 172.516C6, 172.602C1Yes
Jul 24, 202585352328RoadsideTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR9393.9, 393.9TS, 390.21(a)Yes
Jul 24, 202585323076US 67 MM 742TXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6107.620B, 172.516C5, 177.817AYes
Jul 24, 202585352327RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45DLUV, 393.75C, 393.83FNo
Jun 12, 202584989303RoadsideTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.78, 393.9HNo
Jun 11, 202584988734RoadsideTXLevel 2DRAG SEMI-TRAILER4393.11TU, 393.48A, 393.9No
Apr 23, 202584505117SH 176TXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR5392.8, 393.55C1, 393.9No
Apr 3, 202584367262TX349 MM 322TXLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR14393.47E, 393.11, 393.11TLYes
Mar 7, 202584107386RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9, 393.11TU, 393.207ANo
Feb 18, 202583947413RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 7, 202583557346IH20 WB SVC RD AT ENTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9, 392.8, 393.55C1No
Nov 29, 202483367977FM1584 AT FM846TXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.60C, 393.78No
Nov 26, 202483291174RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9, 392.8, 393.11TLNo
Nov 1, 202483085008ENTRY RAMP ENTRY RAMTXLevel 2JACK SEMI-TRAILER6393.78, 393.47A, 393.75A1Yes
Oct 25, 202483029041FM33 AT FM818TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9, 393.11TL, 393.209ENo
Sep 17, 202482706841SL-0250 IN MIDLAND CO. (274-28TXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER8393.11, 393.78, 393.95(f)Yes
Jul 8, 202482107425US 190 MM 288TXLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 1, 202481558854RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER5392.8, 393.45, 393.45(b)(2)Yes
Feb 16, 202480907230SH-0349 IN MIDLAND CO. (324-35TXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.30No
Jan 18, 202480669127SH-0349 IN MARTIN CO. (290-322TXLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER9393.9(a), 393.47(e), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Dec 6, 202380395724TX349 TX349TXLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.47E, 396.3A1BOSYes
Nov 30, 202380303297SH-0349 IN MARTIN CO. (290-322TXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR12393.47(e), 392.8, 393.95(a)Yes
Sep 8, 202379646292RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR7393.9(a), 393.209(e), 393.55(d)(1)No
Jul 8, 202379115161RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR5393.11, 393.13(c)(3), 393.207(c)Yes
Jul 3, 202379077527US 87 AND IH 20TXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a), 393.45(d)Yes
Jun 21, 202379048200RoadsideTXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR12393.9(a), 393.75(a)(3), 393.11Yes
Jun 15, 202378950784RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER12393.9(a), 393.209(d), 393.30Yes
May 30, 202378853642FM846TXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6392.2, 393.45(d), 393.9(a)No
Apr 19, 202378445217RoadsideTXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9(a), 393.203(e), 393.55(e)No
Apr 19, 202378444723RoadsideTXLevel 2JACK SEMI-TRAILER9393.9(a), 393.45(b)(2), 393.45(d)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

28 total · 39.3% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 19, 2022TXTOW00NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...252929SAM E TRANSPORTS LLC
Sep 25, 2022TXTOW00NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...674634SAM E TRANSPORTS LLC
Nov 9, 2019TXINJURY01
Jul 10, 2018TXINJURY01
Oct 5, 2016TXTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Nov 19, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 25, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 9, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 10, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 5, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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