VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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ROMCO INC
USDOT 445087 · EIN 75-1316474
1519 W BELT LINE RD, CARROLLTON, TX, 75006-6918
(214) 819-4100 · STEVE PASSMORE
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
67 / 114
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
25 / 20
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate5.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate8.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance14 pts
Other8 pts
Driver Fitness6 pts
Not in SMS4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.45DLPC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.11TL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 393.11TU | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 392.8 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 396.3A1BOS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 393.60D | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 391.41A | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 393.95A | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 393.95F | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
NM18
TX5
OK2
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 | 0.34 | 0.30 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.24 | 1.28 | ≈10–14% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-21 · 2 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
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
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
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 43% · Brakes 43% (1 OOS) · Emergency equipment 14%
• 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 7 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: 5 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 5 clean · holding steady.
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | GATESVILLE, TX | ✓ |
Equipment — 23 vehicles seen in inspections
12 incomplete vehicle6 trailer5 truck
Company profile
Officer
STEVE PASSMORE
Annual mileage
3.0M mi (2026)
CDL drivers
17
Registered since
1991-05-06
Operation
Interstate
Activity history (recent)
05/28/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
3.0M mi reported (2026)
05/06/1991 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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/445087.