VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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THOMAS C LOVINS
USDOT 2474770 · MC883095 · EIN 75-2803991 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
15099 MARSHALL DR, CANDIAN, TX, 79014
(806) 217-1324 · APRIL ESCAMILLA
55
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 50% — well above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
1 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 30
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL — $1M BIPD · policy CA862062284 · eff 12/15/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate50% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance30 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1BL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.45DLUV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 393.53B | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
TX2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9.00 | 9.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-07-27. “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
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 4 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
393.45DLUV, 396.3A1BL
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 1 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 6.75).
2. Other2 viol · 50%
393.47E, 393.53B
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
🎓 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 — 4 vehicles seen in inspections
2 truck1 multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv)1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
APRIL ESCAMILLA
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2014-02-11
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 116 carriers
Shares identifiers with 116 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3B & M TRANSPORT LLC | 3821320 | strong | |
| 5F TRUCKING INC | 2030639 | officer | strong |
| 5T WATER LLC | 4302418 | strong | |
| ABERNETHY FENCE CO INC | 1359796 | officer | strong |
| AG LAND & CATTLE INC | 2185274 | strong | |
| ALFRED RUIZ | 2388075 | officer | strong |
| ANR TRANSPORT LLC | 999064 | officer | strong |
| ARTURO SOTO | 1290180 | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: ALFRED RUIZ (USDOT 2388075, 2013).
Activity history (recent)
12/15/2025 — Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA862062284
12/15/2025 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA862062284
08/29/2025 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
08/22/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2024)
01/11/2017 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 1436952
11/10/2016 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 1436952
09/26/2014 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (12/15/2016)
02/11/2014 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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/2474770.