ERNEST MARTIN

USDOT 429456 • 120 PRIVATE ROAD, ROSEBUD, TX, 76570

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
429,456
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
2547214616
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
240,000
Physical Address
120 PRIVATE ROAD, ROSEBUD, TX, 76570
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 18.3 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
2 active
Latest: Apr 11, 1998
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-238056ACTIVEUnknownSep 10, 2019

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COBIPD/PrimaryECA 01 555ON FILEApr 11, 1998Apr 11, 1998
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDLWA105644ON FILEFeb 26, 1998Apr 11, 1998

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COBIPD/PrimaryECA 01 555CANCELLEDApr 11, 1998Mar 24, 1999
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDLWA105644CANCELLEDApr 11, 1997Feb 26, 1998
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP3990349CANCELLEDJun 20, 1991Jun 20, 1992

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLSTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COECA 01 555BIPD/PrimaryMar 24, 1999Mar 24, 1999
TERM/REPLSTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COECA 01 555BIPD/PrimaryApr 11, 1998Apr 11, 1998
CANCELSOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYLWA105644BIPDApr 11, 1998Apr 11, 1998
CANCELSOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYLWA105644BIPDFeb 26, 1998Feb 26, 1998
CANCELHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3990349BIPD/PrimaryJun 20, 1992Jun 20, 1992

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-238056INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC238056CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 22, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 10, 2019
MC238056MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDApr 28, 1997Unknown
MC238056MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 16, 1992REVOKEDSep 29, 1992

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
67%
Unsafe Driving
2%

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

Inspections
4
Violations
21
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
25.0%
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
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state4 inspections

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 4 inspections)

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 4 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general315Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(3)Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:180.605(k)Test date marking11Hazardous Materials

Inspection History (4 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

3 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-042024-12
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 1, 2024TXTOW00NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...115221ERNEST MARTIN
Sep 22, 2023TXTOW00NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...843665ERNEST MARTIN
Mar 3, 2023TXTOW00TAYLORSW 700 CARLOS G PARKER BLVD...832057ERNEST MARTIN
May 19, 2022TXINJURY01LITTLE RIVER-ACADEMYN 100 SH 95 HWY...432184ERNEST MARTIN
Jun 21, 2021TXTOW00TEMPLENE 12800 H K DODGEN LOOP...432184ERNEST MARTIN

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 1, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 22, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 3, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 19, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 21, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 10, 2019
Authority
Mar 24, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO • BIPD/Primary
Apr 11, 1998
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO • BIPD/Primary
Apr 11, 1998
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Feb 26, 1998
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Jun 20, 1992
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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