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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 7, 2026
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VERATEX GAS GROUP LLC
USDOT 3780192 · MC1532767 · EIN 86-3219155
18570 VAN RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77049
(713) 203-2942 · RUSSEL WILLINGHAM
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
5 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
26 / 60
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate13% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance42 pts
Other12 pts
Unsafe Driving10 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance8 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.19 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.43 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 392.2C | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 2 | |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 2 | |
| 395.22H3-ELDMF | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 2 | |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 2 | |
| 396.3A1BOS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Most inspected states
TX25
GA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.00 | 2.00 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.26 | 0.18 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.95 | 2.04 | ≈20–24% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-02. “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 Harris County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Harris County, TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 67% · Other 29% (1 OOS) · Brakes 5% (1 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 14 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, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 2 clean · holding steady.
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Equipment — 9 vehicles seen in inspections
7 incomplete vehicle1 trailer1 truck
Company profile
Officer
RUSSEL WILLINGHAM
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
2021-12-10
Operation
Interstate
Activity history (recent)
07/08/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
12/10/2021 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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