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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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JP III LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 4134210 · MC1817783 · EIN 87-1416402 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
1311 JALAPENO LN, EDINBURG, TX, 78539
(956) 624-3820 · JAVIER PENA
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
4 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
17 / 106
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy DD02-RAL021261-01 · eff 10/03/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate5.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate5.6% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance99 pts
Other11 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 22 | |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.45DLPC | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.19 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 395.8A-ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 393.95A4-EENA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.11TU | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.45 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.45B2PC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
TX17
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 | 0.76 | 0.85 | ≈46–53% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.30 | 5.32 | ≈57–61% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-08-18. “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 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
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
False log / RODS violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
False log / RODS 100% (1 OOS)
• Audit ELD edits and duty-status annotations weekly; a false log is a high-severity, high-visibility violation
• Retrain on correct logging and never letting a load pressure a driver into a false entry
Projected: could improve up to 22 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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 74% · Brakes 20% · Emergency equipment 6%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
Projected: could improve up to 37 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: 3 inspections, 9 violations, 1 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 56%
393.9 ×3, 393.11A1-LCHL, 393.95A4-EENA
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 4 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.975).
2. Other4 viol · 1 OOS · 44%
393.53B, 393.55D3, 393.9A-LRLIWR
✓ 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
Repeat offenders: 393.9 ×3
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Equipment — 9 vehicles seen in inspections
5 trailer4 truck
Company profile
Officer
JAVIER PENA
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2026)
CDL drivers
2
Registered since
2023-09-20
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 11 carriers
Shares identifiers with 11 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAVIER PENA | 1613456 | officer | strong |
| JAVIER PENA | 2415938 | officer | strong |
| JAVIER PENA | 2708409 | officer | strong |
| JAVIER PENA | 2257025 | officer | strong |
| JP III LOGISTICS LLC | 4366626 | officer, mailing, email, phone | strong |
| JP III LOGISTICS LLC | 4570250 | officer, mailing, email, phone, address | strong |
| JP MD LANDSCAPING LLC | 3104381 | officer | strong |
| JPP TRUCKING LLC | 3402826 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: JAVIER PENA (USDOT 2415938, 2013).
Activity history (recent)
10/03/2026 — Insurance filed — Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy DD02-RAL021261-01
10/01/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2026)
05/13/2026 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
09/20/2023 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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