GLADIUS TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 2539507 • 4914 PEDERSON, HOUSTON, TX, 77033

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
2,539,507
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8325787443
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
22,000
Physical Address
4914 PEDERSON, HOUSTON, TX, 77033
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 20.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 13.3 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

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 4, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-885727ACTIVEUnknownNov 25, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INCBIPD/PrimarySWR-TX-0004000-24ON FILEFeb 4, 2025Nov 22, 2025

Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INCBIPD/PrimarySWR-TX-0004000-24REPLACEDNov 22, 2024Feb 4, 2025
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INCBIPD/PrimarySWR-TX-0004000-24CANCELLEDNov 22, 2024Feb 28, 2025
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBE20173054-00CANCELLEDNov 22, 2023Nov 22, 2024
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICABIPD/PrimaryMMT H25549090CANCELLEDJan 13, 2023Nov 27, 2023
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICABIPD/PrimaryMMT H25549090REPLACEDJan 13, 2023Nov 22, 2023
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1952961CANCELLEDJan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2023
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTXA522490REPLACEDSep 25, 2014Sep 25, 2014
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTXA522490CANCELLEDSep 25, 2014Dec 4, 2014
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTXA522490REPLACEDSep 25, 2014Sep 25, 2014
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTXA522490CANCELLEDSep 25, 2014Sep 12, 2015
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTXA522490CANCELLEDSep 25, 2014Jul 12, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INCSWR-TX-0004000-24BIPD/PrimaryNov 22, 2025Nov 22, 2025
TERM/CANCLSOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INCSWR-TX-0004000-24BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2025Feb 28, 2025
TERM/REPLSOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INCSWR-TX-0004000-24BIPD/PrimaryFeb 4, 2025Feb 4, 2025
CANCELTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBE20173054-00BIPD/PrimaryNov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024
TERM/CANCLINDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICAMMT H25549090BIPD/PrimaryNov 27, 2023Nov 27, 2023
TERM/REPLINDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICAMMT H25549090BIPD/PrimaryNov 22, 2023Nov 22, 2023
CANCELWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1952961BIPD/PrimaryJan 13, 2023Jan 13, 2023
CANCELHALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYTXA522490BIPD/PrimarySep 12, 2015Sep 12, 2015
TERM/CANCLHALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYTXA522490BIPD/PrimaryJul 12, 2015Jul 12, 2015
TERM/CANCLHALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYTXA522490BIPD/PrimaryDec 4, 2014Dec 4, 2014
TERM/REPLHALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYTXA522490BIPD/PrimarySep 25, 2014Sep 25, 2014
TERM/REPLHALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYTXA522490BIPD/PrimarySep 25, 2014Sep 25, 2014

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-885727INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (9 events)

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Authority Action History (9 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 25, 2025
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 3, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2025
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 28, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 25, 2024
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 31, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 24, 2023
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 19, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 12, 2023
MC885727MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 20, 2022Unknown
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 15, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 6, 2015
MC885727CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 3, 2014
MC885727MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDOct 16, 2014REVOKEDSep 21, 2015

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
18%
Unsafe Driving
33%

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

Inspections
10
Violations
50
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
20.0%
Driver OOS %
20.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 10 of 10 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states10 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (50 violations from 10 inspections)

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Violation Summary (50 violations from 10 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps803Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.110BCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.3(e)Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse11General/Admin
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:177.804(b)(3)Hazmat shipping papers not accessible104Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
20.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-3.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
20.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+13.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
5.00vs nat'l 1.80
+3.20 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

6 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-062025-08
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
8
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 20, 2023LAINJURY04RURALI-10...FL0013GLADIUS TRANSPORT LLC
Jun 20, 2023ILINJURY01Salem TwpI-57...NV1362GLADIUS TRANSPORT LLC
Apr 1, 2022ARINJURY01Rural IndependenceCST(POINT FERRY RD)...331843GLADIUS TRANSPORT LLC
Mar 8, 2016TXTOW00
Nov 13, 2014TXINJURY02

Compliance Timeline

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

Nov 25, 2025
Authority
Nov 22, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 28, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 4, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Nov 22, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 27, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Nov 22, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Jun 20, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 13, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in AR
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 8, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 12, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 12, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 4, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 25, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 25, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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