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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 20, 2026
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LEGACY EQUIPMENT INC
USDOT 1880870 · MC678360 · EIN 26-2879692 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
12526 CELESTE ROAD, CHUNCHULA, AL, 36521
(251) 679-1965 · GARY WEST
78
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$2M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
47 / 45
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
64 / 162
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA — $2M BIPD · policy 4489700 · eff 04/01/2020
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate14.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance130 pts
Driver Fitness13 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance12 pts
Other10 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 395.8K2-HOSP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 177.817E1-HMHC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 6 | |
| 172.600C1-HMER | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 |
Most inspected states
AL42
MS10
FL6
KY2
LA1
NV1
WV1
TN1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.23 | 0.25 | — | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.10 | 0.11 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.95 | 2.01 | ≈19–23% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.18 | 0.19 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-14 · 1 new since the Oct 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Baldwin County, AL · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Baldwin County, AL to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 60% (3 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 17% · Other 8% (1 OOS)
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 13 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 10 inspections, 5 violations, 2 OOS, 8 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 2 OOS · 60%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.78A-WS
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.463).
2. Other2 viol · 40%
395.3A3II ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 395.3A3II ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2026 | LINDEN, AL | 3 | ✓ |
Equipment — 51 vehicles seen in inspections
18 incomplete vehicle16 truck16 trailer1 other
Company profile
Officer
GARY WEST
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
45
Registered since
2009-04-22
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 9 carriers
Shares identifiers with 9 carriers (4 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3WEST CONSTRUCTION LLC | 4189923 | officer | strong |
| GARY G WEST | 504378 | officer | strong |
| GARY WEST | 1033456 | officer | strong |
| OUTBACK OFF-ROAD ADVENTURES INC | 1540503 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: GARY WEST (USDOT 1033456, 2002).
Activity history (recent)
10/28/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.3M mi reported (2024)
04/01/2020 — Insurance filed — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 4489700
04/01/2020 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 4489700
04/01/2016 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 3314340
04/01/2014 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL TRUST INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 0005447
05/18/2009 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
04/22/2009 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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