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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 14, 2026
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NEW HORIZON TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 397145 · MC248416 · EIN 47-2398846 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
8501 SUNDANCE LN, AMARILLO, TX, 79119
(806) 363-1344 · EMILIO ROMERO
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
9 / 10
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
49 / 789
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy A0211899001 · eff 01/11/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate26.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate5.9% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance487 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance397 pts
Unsafe Driving61 pts
Other26 pts
Not in SMS5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 98 | |
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 7 | 95 | |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 56 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 52 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 36 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 30 | |
| 393.9T | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 30 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 |
Most inspected states
TX24
NM14
CO4
LA2
OK1
KY1
AZ1
MS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Nov 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5.67 | 5.67 | ≈58–65% (near 65) | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2.58 | 2.32 | ≈94–100% (over 65) | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.15 | 4.41 | ≈52–56% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-11-04. “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 39% · Log / ELD device 30% · False log / RODS 25% (2 OOS)
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 15 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · medium impact
Speeding 80% · Phone / texting 16% · Lighting / lamps 3%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 32 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
A high share of violations are occurring in Brooks County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Brooks 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 7 inspections, 26 violations, 3 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance19 viol · 3 OOS · 73%
393.55E-B ×3, 393.45B2-B-AIR ×2, 396.17C-PI ×2
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.113).
2. Hours-of-Service Compliance3 viol · 12%
395.8E1PC, 395.8F1-HOSM, 395.24D-ELDPT
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 10 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.935).
3. Not in SMS2 viol · 8%
392.2WG ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.55E-B ×3, 393.45B2-B-AIR ×2, 396.17C-PI ×2, 392.2WG ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | ✓ | ||
| 01/09/2026 | Not Reported, GA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 10/11/2025 | NOT LISTED, TX | 1 | ✓ | |
| 09/24/2025 | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX | 1 |
Equipment — 27 vehicles seen in inspections
14 truck13 trailer
Company profile
Officer
EMILIO ROMERO
Annual mileage
1.1M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
10
Registered since
1990-06-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 11 carriers
Shares identifiers with 11 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDS FREIGHT LLC | 3120702 | officer | strong |
| RED'S EXPRESS INC | 1463908 | officer | strong |
| ROMEX EXPRESS LLC | 3328370 | officer | strong |
| ROMEX EXPRESS LLC | 3013903 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/21/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
1.1M mi reported (2023)
01/11/2023 — Insurance filed — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0211899001
01/11/2023 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN315951
01/11/2022 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI21L2732
12/15/2021 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/12/2022)
01/11/2021 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
12/15/2020 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/13/2021)
11/26/2020 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
11/04/2020 — Insurance replaced — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
10/30/2020 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/05/2020)
10/28/2020 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
10/05/2020 — Insurance replaced — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
10/01/2020 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/06/2020)
09/26/2020 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
08/28/2020 — Insurance replaced — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
07/10/2020 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
06/17/2020 — Insurance replaced — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRI20L1194
06/15/2020 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/18/2020)
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/397145.