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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 10, 2026
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GRX TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3754664 · MC1334259 · EIN 87-2546767 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
506 FELIPE DR, LAREDO, TX, 78043
(956) 282-0350 · ADRIANA RAMOS
40
High risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 57.1% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 23.1% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
9 / 9
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
24 / 485
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy DD02-RAL020912-01 · eff 03/01/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate57.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate23.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance274 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance84 pts
Driver Fitness78 pts
Unsafe Driving49 pts
Other12 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 90 |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 78 |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 49 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 14 | |
| 396.5B-HWSL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
AR7
MO4
IL4
TX3
LA2
IN1
KY1
KS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.62 | 2.29 | ≈30–37% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.32 | 1.40 | ≈80–87% (over 65) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 1.47 | 1.65 | ≈98–100% (over 80) | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12.03 | 12.38 | ≈100–100% (over 80) | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-26. “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
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Following / lane / reckless 75% · Log / ELD device 17% · False log / RODS 8%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 28 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
English language violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · high impact
English language 100% (5 OOS)
• Assess English proficiency at hire and provide support/training where needed
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 23 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · high impact
Tires 51% (5 OOS) · Brakes 20% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 18% (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 38 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Vehicle and driver 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
A high share of violations are occurring in Medina County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Medina County, TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Seat belt violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Seat belt 43% · Following / lane / reckless 41% · Speeding 14%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 21 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: 4 inspections, 11 violations, 8 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 5 OOS · 55%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.45B2-B-AIR
✓ 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 9.022).
2. Driver Fitness2 viol · 2 OOS · 18%
391.11B2-Q ×2
✓ Run a credential-expiration tracker and keep DQ files complete
✓ Verify medical cards and endorsements before dispatch
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.103).
3. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 9%
392.16-D
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.965).
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 391.11B2-Q ×2
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Equipment — 37 vehicles seen in inspections
20 trailer17 truck
Company profile
Officer
ADRIANA RAMOS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
9
Registered since
2021-10-29
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 9 carriers
Shares identifiers with 9 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAMS EXPRESS LLC | 2892595 | 13 VINs | strong |
| CASTRO LANES CORPORATION | 2921629 | officer | strong |
| SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | 2 VINs | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: CASTRO LANES CORPORATION (USDOT 2921629, 2016).
Activity history (recent)
04/06/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.2M mi reported (2025)
03/01/2026 — Insurance filed — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy DD02-RAL020912-01
03/01/2026 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TTT-26-2-255039
02/02/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/02/2026)
03/01/2025 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TTT-26-2-244379
02/03/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/28/2025)
08/20/2024 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TTT-26-2-244379
07/22/2024 — Insurance replaced — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TTT-26-2-244379
03/01/2024 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy UWPGA5347-02
02/05/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/04/2024)
03/01/2023 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy UWPGA5347-01
02/02/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/24/2023)
03/01/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
10/29/2021 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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