VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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ELS TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 3609190 · MC1228753 · EIN 86-2730376 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
100 ROGERS RD, PELZER, SC, 29669
(864) 314-0914 · ERIC SANDERS
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
8 / 58
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy CA948318481 · eff 04/15/2021
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate20% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance58 pts
Other1 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 36 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.75B-TFV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.43D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2WG | Not in SMS | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
SC5
GA2
US1
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 | 6.20 | 4.99 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-05-29. “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
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.
Equipment — 2 vehicles seen in inspections
1 incomplete vehicle1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
ERIC SANDERS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2021-04-09
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 14 carriers
Shares identifiers with 14 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLOUNT COUNTY FARMERS COOPERATIVE | 1477443 | officer | strong |
| E&A INSTATLLATIONS LLC | 4324423 | officer | strong |
| ERIC L SANDERS | 2123075 | officer | strong |
| ERIC SANDERS | 2006067 | officer | strong |
| ERIC SANDERS CONSTRUCTION LLC | 2470876 | officer | strong |
| FIELDBRIDGE SOLUTIONS LLC | 8135284 | officer | strong |
| FLY BY NIGHT FIREWORKS LLC | 1246745 | officer | strong |
| MOUNTAIN METHODS INC | 2444136 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: ERIC L SANDERS (USDOT 2123075, 2011).
Activity history (recent)
12/05/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2023)
04/30/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
04/15/2021 — Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA948318481
04/09/2021 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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