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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 25, 2026
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PLEASANT CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 347817 · EIN 52-1745292
24024 FREDERICK RD, CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
(301) 428-0800 · ERIC NEWQUIST
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
72 / 78
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
63 / 171
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate9.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.6% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance126 pts
Unsafe Driving25 pts
Driver Fitness20 pts
Other11 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 99 |
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 20 | |
| 396.3A1-F | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 6 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 396.3A1-HCM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 393.100C-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLSR | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
MD62
DC1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.28 | 0.28 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.25 | 0.27 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.24 | 1.30 | ≈10–14% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-14 · 1 new since the Oct 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 Frederick County, MD · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Frederick County, MD to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Hours-of-Service Compliance 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
Load securement violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Load securement 80% (4 OOS) · Other 12% (1 OOS) · Emergency equipment 5%
• Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math; re-check in the first 50 miles
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 7 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: 8 inspections, 6 violations, 3 OOS, 5 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 3 OOS · 50%
393.100B-C ×2, 396.3A1-F
✓ Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math
✓ Re-check securement in the first 50 miles and at every stop
≈ 11 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.93).
2. Other3 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLSR ×2, 392.2-SLLEWG2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.100B-C ×2, 392.2-SLLSR ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 42 vehicles seen in inspections
32 incomplete vehicle5 truck5 trailer
Company profile
Officer
ERIC NEWQUIST
Annual mileage
1.8M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
36
Registered since
1989-03-23
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLINE LLC | 2502101 | officer, mailing, phone | strong |
Activity history (recent)
05/13/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.8M mi reported (2025)
03/23/1989 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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