VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 24, 2026
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CIRCLE S TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3104217 · MC79259 · EIN 84-5021469 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
591 HIGHWAY 56, HUGOTON, KS, 67951
(620) 428-5623 · HEINRICH SCHMITT
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
8 / 8
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
40 / 96
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy A0307710001 · eff 04/16/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate9.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance85 pts
Other24 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance24 pts
Unsafe Driving19 pts
Not in SMS16 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 32 | |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 21 | |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.43A-TPV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.52A-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.75G-LOAD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 392.2C | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
KS32
TX5
NE2
IA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.27 | 1.27 | ≈12–19% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.13 | 0.14 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.67 | 1.67 | ≈15–19% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-12. “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 Oldham County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Oldham County, TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 74% · Other 26%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 9 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 44% (1 OOS) · Brakes 26% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 16%
• 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 9 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: 2 inspections, 1 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
1. Other1 viol · 100%
393.60C
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
🎓 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 — 32 vehicles seen in inspections
32 other
Company profile
Officer
HEINRICH SCHMITT
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.5M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
8
Registered since
2018-03-02
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 9 carriers
Shares identifiers with 9 carriers (9 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMD TRANSPORT LLC | 4005525 | 3 VINs | strong |
| FRIESSEN TRUCKING LLC | 1306493 | 3 VINs | strong |
| BWK TRUCK LINE LLC | 1094547 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
04/16/2026 — Insurance filed — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0307710001
04/16/2026 — Insurance replaced — MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TINCA3163794
02/25/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.5M mi reported (2025)
10/12/2025 — Insurance cancelled — MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TINCA3163794
09/15/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/18/2025)
04/16/2025 — Insurance replaced — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A0245142001
04/16/2025 — Insurance replaced — MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TINCA3163794
04/28/2024 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP58244A
04/28/2020 — Insurance cancelled — TRIANGLE INSURANCE COMPANY INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy TMC0103426
03/31/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/08/2020)
03/02/2020 — Insurance cancelled — TRIANGLE INSURANCE COMPANY INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy TMC0103426
02/04/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/02/2020)
03/02/2019 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 06590842
04/19/2018 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
03/02/2018 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT 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/3104217.