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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 19, 2026
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COTHRAN TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 795952 · MC9354 · EIN 76-0807496 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
666 SUE LANE, WICHITA FALLS, TX, 76305
(940) 761-4872 · DENNY COTHRAN
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
16 / 14
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
26 / 330
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL — $1M BIPD · policy CA962161094 · eff 11/10/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate16% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance330 pts
Other14 pts
Not in SMS5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9H | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 396.3A1B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 16 | |
| 393.55D1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
TX26
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 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 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.42 | 3.52 | ≈41–45% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-06. “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 Wichita County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Wichita 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
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
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
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 41% (2 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 32% · Tires 19% (2 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 28 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: 13 inspections, 28 violations, 2 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance23 viol · 2 OOS · 82%
393.45D-B ×2, 396.5B-L ×2, 393.9A-LIL ×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
≈ 7 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.565).
2. Other5 viol · 18%
393.60C ×2, 393.83G, 396.17C
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
Repeat offenders: 393.45D-B ×2, 396.5B-L ×2, 393.9A-LIL ×2, 393.9 ×2, 393.60C ×2
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 33 vehicles seen in inspections
15 truck14 trailer4 other
Company profile
Officer
DENNY COTHRAN
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
14
Registered since
1999-02-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER WAYNE COTHRAN | 3589912 | strong |
Activity history (recent)
12/29/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2024)
11/10/2025 — Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA962161094
11/10/2025 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA962161094
11/08/2023 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA962161094
10/12/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/13/2023)
10/03/2022 — Insurance cancelled — REDPOINT COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WRPT2150087
09/06/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/04/2022)
10/03/2021 — Insurance cancelled — REDPOINT COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WRPB2040232
09/07/2021 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/04/2021)
10/26/2020 — Insurance name changed — KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP2023809-12
10/23/2020 — Insurance cancelled — KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP2023809-12
10/03/2020 — Insurance replaced — KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP2023809-12
09/23/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2020)
09/03/2020 — Insurance replaced — KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP2023809-12
09/03/2019 — Insurance replaced — GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP2023809-10
09/29/2017 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/24/2017 — Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A42505449-04
03/17/2017 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — WITHDRAWN
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/795952.