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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 17, 2026
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SYNAGRO SOUTH LLC
USDOT 271617 · MC1478981 · EIN 76-0612567
435 WILLIAMS COURT SUITE 100, BALTIMORE, MD, 21220
(443) 489-9013 · BOB PRESTON
73
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 33.3% — well above the 22% national average1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
61 / 48
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
18 / 152
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate33.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance152 pts
Other7 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 60 |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 396.3A1BL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.11A1-LSLMWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 393.203C-CBP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 4 | |
| 393.55C1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.11TL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 |
Most inspected states
OK5
TX4
TN3
MS2
LA1
KS1
FL1
AL1
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · high impact
Tires 55% (2 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 24% (1 OOS) · Brakes 17% (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 50 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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: 3 inspections, 3 violations, 2 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 2 OOS · 100%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.9A-LHLI
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 3 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 6.285).
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2025 | NOT LISTED, TX | ✓ |
Equipment — 29 vehicles seen in inspections
15 truck8 trailer6 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
BOB PRESTON
Annual mileage
1.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
48
Registered since
1986-04-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYNAGRO CENTRAL LLC | 629180 | 3 VINs | strong |
| OLD LINE ENVIRONMENTAL INC | 2425816 | officer, mailing | strong |
| SYNAGRO NORTHEAST LLC | 341891 | mailing, email, address | strong |
| SYNAGRO WEST LLC | 1434368 | officer, mailing, email | strong |
| SYNAGRO COMPOSTING COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA INC | 1419980 | mailing, phone | medium |
Activity history (recent)
07/23/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.3M mi reported (2024)
04/21/1986 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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