LARRY METHVIN INSTALLATIONS INC
DBA: L M I INC
Joins 38 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 5.40% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 23.3% vs peer 0.00% 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.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — LARRY METHVIN INSTALLATIONS INC (USDOT 667480) 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 5.40% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 23.3% vs peer 0.00% • 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: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/667480/ As of: Oct 8, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
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.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 5.4% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 23.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=194944 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 64 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 2.63% | 18.42% | — |
| 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%).
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 194,944 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–8 power units (±50% of this carrier's 5 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (31 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 38 | 8 | 21.1% | Oct 1, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 20 | |
| Chevrolet | 19 | |
| Isuzu | 6 | |
| Freightliner | 5 | |
| Brom | 4 | |
| Mits | 4 | |
| Fontaine | 3 | |
| Font | 2 | |
| Ftl | 1 | |
| Fuso | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.10 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.66 | 1 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | — | 2.59 | 3 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (64 rows) View all 64 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89154364 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | 1 | SB I-680 WALNUT CREEK SCALES |
MITSUBISHI FUSO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89017221 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | 2 | STOCKTON AREA |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.110B3-C, 392.2-SLL | Yes |
| 88895839 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | 2 | GRAPEVINE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88825603 | Aug 27, 2026 | CA | 2 | SACRAMENTO |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
4 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 88745421 | Aug 19, 2026 | CA | 2 | CAJON SCALES |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88668630 | Aug 11, 2026 | CA | 2 | ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE WB |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 88498121 | Jul 21, 2026 | CA | 1 | CAJON SCALES |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88475485 | Jul 21, 2026 | CA | 1 | ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE WB |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LIL, 393.11A1-LSML | No |
| 88336301 | Jul 7, 2026 | CA | 3 | BAKERSFIELD AREA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLL | No |
| 88273462 | Jun 29, 2026 | CA | 1 | I-680 NB K PLATFORM SCALES |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87741718 | Apr 30, 2026 | CA | 1 | CA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 9A-LIL | No |
| 87267407 | Mar 9, 2026 | CA | 1 | CAJON PLATFORM SCALES |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.41-BNPB, 393.100B-C | Yes |
| 86894297 | Jan 23, 2026 | CA | 1 | SR-14 PIT SCALES |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86848346 | Jan 15, 2026 | CA | 2 | NORTH CAJON SCALES |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | — | Yes |
| 86495097 | Dec 4, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86447709 | Nov 20, 2025 | CA | 2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 86345523 | Nov 13, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
MITSUBISHI FUSO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86324977 | Nov 13, 2025 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86268285 | Nov 6, 2025 | CA | 3 | I-80 AT GREENBACK |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | — | No |
| 86210953 | Oct 29, 2025 | CA | 1 | RAINBOW IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.45D-B | No |
| 86099504 | Oct 17, 2025 | CA | 1 | RAINBOW IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
4 | 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47C-BSAMBD, 393.45D-B | Yes |
| 85804765 | Sep 17, 2025 | CA | 1 | E BOUND PERALTA INSP FACILITY |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85751932 | Sep 11, 2025 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85661426 | Aug 28, 2025 | CA | 1 | EB ANTELOPE SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85299320 | Jul 22, 2025 | CA | 3 | CONEJO CVEF |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA8552001347 | May 20, 2020 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA8401612871 | Dec 20, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0007201467 | Feb 8, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0006752020 | Dec 22, 2014 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0006516727 | Jun 5, 2014 | CA | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | 9 | 1 |
| RAINBOW IF | CA | 4 | 1 |
| EB ANTELOPE SCALE | CA | 3 | 0 |
| STOCKTON AREA | CA | 3 | 2 |
| ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE WB | CA | 2 | 0 |
| CAJON SCALES | CA | 2 | 0 |
| CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | CA | 2 | 0 |
| CONEJO CVEF | CA | 2 | 0 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 2 | 1 |
| DONNER PASS IF | CA | 2 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 |
| 391.11(b)(1) | Age - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce. | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 392.9(a)(1) | Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.100(b) | Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 |
| 396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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