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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 2, 2026
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THE INLAND SEA INC
USDOT 210213 · MC149058 · EIN 74-1903441 · AUTHORIZED FOR HHG
9601 CARNEGIE AVENUE, EL PASO, TX, 79925
(915) 592-1517 · THOMAS LAMPE
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
6 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
30 / 128
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. — $750K BIPD · policy TCP0000609 · eff 10/31/2021
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate12.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance88 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance33 pts
Other8 pts
Unsafe Driving7 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 18 | |
| 393.207A-STBW | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 395.8K2-HOSRC | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.43 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 395.8F01 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 10 | |
| 395.24D-ELDPT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 9 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 8 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 |
Most inspected states
NM23
TX2
MS1
MT1
AZ1
US1
UT1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.16 | 1.21 | — | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.60 | 0.54 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.21 | 3.06 | ≈37–41% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-15 · 1 new since the Sep 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 Otero County, NM · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Otero County, NM to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Driver Fitness 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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 43% · Suspension / axle 20% (1 OOS) · Other 14% (1 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 22 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: 3 inspections, 2 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance1 viol · 50%
395.24D-ELDPT
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.45).
2. Other1 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Equipment — 19 vehicles seen in inspections
10 incomplete vehicle8 trailer1 truck
Company profile
Officer
THOMAS LAMPE
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2022)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
1982-04-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (4 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITO EL PASO INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT ORGANIZATION INC | 3985366 | officer | strong |
| ITO EL PASO INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT ORGANIZATION INC | 2627496 | mailing, address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
05/09/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2022)
10/31/2021 — Insurance filed — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy TCP0000609
10/31/2021 — Insurance replaced — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy TCP0000609
12/18/2016 — Insurance filed — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 612404747
12/18/2016 — Insurance replaced — ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy SU53448
12/18/2016 — Insurance replaced — INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy 0665867
12/17/2014 — Insurance cancelled — LEXON INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy 1097140
10/31/2014 — Insurance filed — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy TCP0000609
10/31/2014 — Insurance replaced — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AZD2089768
05/16/2013 — Insurance cancelled — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 69846904
01/11/2008 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
01/11/2008 — HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
10/31/2007 — Insurance cancelled — STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy MVSP0009268-00
10/04/2007 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/02/2007)
11/20/2006 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (11/06/2007)
11/20/2006 — HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (11/06/2007)
11/20/2006 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
10/31/2006 — Insurance cancelled — STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MVSP00926701
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/210213.