LAYNE CHRISTENSEN COMPANY
THE WOODLANDS, TX
DBA: LAYNE A GRANITE COMPANY
Joins 70 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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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 mixed vs peers Driver 0.00% (better, peer 1.00%) · Vehicle 23.5% (worse, peer 16.1%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
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- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — LAYNE CHRISTENSEN COMPANY (USDOT 53175) 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 mixed vs peers — Driver 0.00% (better, peer 1.00%) · Vehicle 23.5% (worse, peer 16.1%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/53175/ As of: Oct 23, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 53175
Active
CORPORATION
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat
Satisfactory rated
Company officer: MIKE TATUSKO
Company officer 2: GERNOT PENZHORN
Water Well
Based in THE WOODLANDS, TX
FMCSA census as of Oct 23, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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A
confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 1% (better). Vehicle OOS 23.5% vs peer median 16.1% (worse). n=2840 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.
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
53175
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Company officer
MIKE TATUSKO
Company officer 2
GERNOT PENZHORN
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat
Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Water Well
Fleet size
304 units
Drivers
270
Annual mileage
6,880,241 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (281) 475-2600
Email: [email protected]
Physical
9303 NEW TRAILS DRIVE SUITE 200
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381
Mailing
12030 E RIGGS ROAD
CHANDLER, AZ 85249
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
53175
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
6,880,241 mi
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Hazmat
Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
23.5%
vs
23.4%
+0.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
vs
6.7%
-6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection
0.00
vs
1.80
-1.80
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.2%
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 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 434 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 245 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 133 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 1.43% | 17.14% | — |
| 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
304
Drivers
270
Inspections
133
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
23.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
56
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Risk Signals
High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 23.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 2,840 ACTIVE carriers operating 152–456 power units (±50% of this carrier's 304 unit fleet).
This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1%
Median across 2,840 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
23.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.1%
Median across 2,840 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +7.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (31 months)
2023-10
2026-10
Activity by State
States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana (LA) | 10 | 5 | 50.0% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Florida (FL) | 10 | 2 | 20.0% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Nebraska (NE) | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Colorado (CO) | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| California (CA) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Iowa (IA) | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | Sep 4, 2026 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| New York (NY) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Nevada (NV) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 12, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Utah (UT) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 8, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 0.08 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.04 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.05 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | — | 2.76 | 3 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (133 rows) View all 133 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89254165 | Oct 12, 2026 | CO | 1 | MONUMENT CO |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.100C-C, 393.203B-CBP | No |
| 89226584 | Oct 7, 2026 | GA | 2 | ALBANY GA | — | 2 | 172.406A1-HML, 172.301A1-HMMS | No |
| 89130001 | Sep 29, 2026 | LA | 2 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89059647 | Sep 21, 2026 | NV | 3 | SLOAN CHECKSITE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 395.8D11-HOSF | No |
| 89004053 | Sep 14, 2026 | FL | 3 | MILTON FL |
GM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chevrolet
|
0 | — | No |
| 88986789 | Sep 14, 2026 | KY | 3 | WADDY KY | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88905691 | Sep 4, 2026 | IA | 2 | IA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88699885 | Aug 12, 2026 | FL | 1 | — |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 88546768 | Jul 27, 2026 | FL | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88521908 | Jul 25, 2026 | CO | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88506675 | Jul 22, 2026 | FL | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88486393 | Jul 21, 2026 | CA | 1 | GRAPEVINE IF | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88302195 | Jun 30, 2026 | FL | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88157756 | Jun 15, 2026 | LA | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | Yes |
| 88022066 | Jun 2, 2026 | NE | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88005118 | May 30, 2026 | LA | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | No |
| 87863902 | May 15, 2026 | NE | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 87839324 | May 12, 2026 | IL | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 87821554 | May 12, 2026 | NE | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 87414955 | Mar 25, 2026 | FL | 1 | CENTURY FL | — | 0 | — | No |
| 87221201 | Mar 4, 2026 | CO | 2 | MONUMENT CO | — | 1 | — | Yes |
| 87220839 | Mar 4, 2026 | CO | 1 | AURORA CO | — | 0 | — | No |
| 86900789 | Jan 26, 2026 | CA | 3 | CAJON PLATFORM SCALES |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86885994 | Jan 23, 2026 | FL | 1 | PENSACOLA FL |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | — | No |
| 86858062 | Jan 20, 2026 | CO | 3 | FORT COLLINS CO |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (56 rows) View all 56 →
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO2024001250 | Jan 17, 2024 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| LA2023122092 | Oct 17, 2023 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| SC0021509708 | Feb 27, 2021 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| WY0202003331 | Mar 14, 2020 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| FL8534692709 | Feb 15, 2019 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA4401800140 | Mar 8, 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AZ0003220210 | Apr 18, 2017 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR2016533364 | Nov 21, 2016 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| LA0171516793 | Jun 10, 2016 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CO2015000460 | Mar 20, 2015 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AZ0000007306 | Feb 13, 2015 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OK0AR0168214 | Oct 20, 2014 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX463AHQE1W5 | Oct 7, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0006602118 | Aug 20, 2014 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| IN0902173106 | Jan 30, 2014 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WI0000070749 | Jan 14, 2014 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR0013038653 | Nov 20, 2013 | AR | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TX3SVCHQE1UG | Apr 26, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WY130068L081 | Dec 8, 2012 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0005370951 | Nov 4, 2011 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| LA0110030348 | Jul 29, 2011 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| WI0000062030 | Aug 30, 2010 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MO0000038457 | Mar 29, 2010 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| UT1000102079 | Jan 19, 2010 | UT | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO2009000944 | Aug 21, 2009 | CO | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREMONT SCALE | NE | 5 | 0 |
| RATON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 5 | 0 |
| MONUMENT CO | CO | 4 | 1 |
| BREAUX BRIDGE LA | LA | 4 | 3 |
| JEFFERSON SD | SD | 4 | 0 |
| BISHOP AREA | CA | 3 | 0 |
| PENSACOLA FL | FL | 3 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | LA | 3 | 1 |
| CAJON PLATFORM SCALES | CA | 2 | 1 |
| CAJON SCALES | CA | 2 | 0 |
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