VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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CONTECH ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS LLC
USDOT 316418 · MC451173 · EIN 31-1177165 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
9100 CENTRE POINT DRIVE SUITE 400, WEST CHESTER, OH, 45069
(513) 645-7000 · RUSS SMILEY
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
30 / 25
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
7 / 10
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy AS2-651-290199-02 · eff 05/03/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate25% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance10 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Most inspected states
PR1
KS1
NM1
LA1
TN1
NC1
OR1
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 | 2.50 | 3.33 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-08-24. “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, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
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Equipment — 37 vehicles seen in inspections
16 trailer15 truck3 incomplete vehicle3 other
Company profile
Officer
RUSS SMILEY
Annual mileage
1.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
25
Registered since
1988-05-26
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1307 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1307 carriers (1303 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDOT 828604 | 828604 | 6 VINs | strong |
| THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES LLC | 51938 | 1 VINs | strong |
| BEST BLOCK LLC | 2384579 | officer | strong |
| CUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC | 9926 | officer | strong |
| PAVESTONE LLC | 337319 | officer | strong |
| TRI-STATE QUIKRETE | 315442 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
08/25/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.3M mi reported (2024)
05/10/2023 — Insurance name changed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP8978383
05/03/2023 — Insurance filed — Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy AS2-651-290199-02
05/03/2023 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP8978383
04/07/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/17/2023)
04/07/2023 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/17/2023)
12/02/2018 — Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
CARGO · policy QT660-0538B012-TIL-04
10/01/2013 — Insurance filed — Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy LPM8779648
10/01/2013 — Insurance replaced — FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND
SURETY · policy 8779648
03/10/2007 — Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP8978383 07
08/24/2005 — PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (05/08/2012)
08/15/2005 — Insurance replaced — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 929 304 966
07/01/2004 — Insurance replaced — CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 259025659
07/09/2003 — BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/18/2003)
06/26/2003 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/30/2003)
06/23/2003 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
06/12/2003 — Insurance name changed — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 929 277 425
05/31/2003 — Insurance name changed — CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 259025659
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/316418.