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Generated Oct 4, 2026
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WASTE CONNECTIONS LONE STAR INC
USDOT 840183 · EIN 75-2545116
3 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE STE 550, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77380
(832) 442-2916 · JUSTIN BENNETT
50
High risk
Risk factors
3 fatal crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
1247 / 1085
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
380 / 1537
Crashes (24 mo)
36 · 3 fatal
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate19.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance1532 pts
Other236 pts
Not in SMS145 pts
Unsafe Driving25 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.134 | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 36 | 167 |
| 396.3A1-TC | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 130 |
| 396.3A1B | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 112 | |
| 393.134B-CRHLC | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 108 |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 1 | 94 |
| 393.78 | Vehicle Maintenance | 41 | 72 | |
| 393.11 | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 66 | |
| 393.45B2UV | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 64 | |
| 393.45DLUV | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 1 | 62 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 50 |
Most inspected states
TX378
LA1
PA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.02 | 0.02 | ≈0–7% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.14 | 0.00 | ≈52–56% | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.72 | 3.78 | ≈56–60% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-16 · 3 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
A high share of violations are occurring in Denton County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Denton County, TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Other violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Other 100%
• 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 32% (16 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 21% (2 OOS) · Load securement 20% (42 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 27 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: 56 inspections, 64 violations, 7 OOS, 28 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance41 viol · 6 OOS · 64%
393.134B-CRHLC ×4, 393.55C1-B ×3, 393.78A-WS ×3
✓ Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math
✓ Re-check securement in the first 50 miles and at every stop
≈ 76 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.79).
2. Other18 viol · 1 OOS · 28%
392.2-SLLSR ×3, 393.95F ×2, 393.47E ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Not in SMS5 viol · 8%
392.2RG ×4, 387.303B4
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
Repeat offenders: 393.134B-CRHLC ×4, 392.2RG ×4, 393.55C1-B ×3, 393.78A-WS ×3, 392.2-SLLSR ×3, 393.11A1-LCHL ×2, 393.45B2-BHTD ×2, 396.17C-PI ×2
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Crash record — 36 in 24 months · 3 fatal
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | SEGUIN, TX | 1 | ✓ | |
| 06/29/2026 | LEWISVILLE, TX | 1 | ||
| 06/22/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | 2 | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/01/2026 | FORT WORTH, TX | ✓ | ||
| 05/14/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | ✓ | ||
| 05/12/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | 4 | ✓ | |
| 05/07/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | 1 | ✓ | |
| 04/22/2026 | SEGUIN, TX | 1 | ✓ | |
| 04/21/2026 | NEW BRAUNFELS, TX | ✓ | ||
| 04/06/2026 | NOT LISTED, TX | ✓ |
Equipment — 60 vehicles seen in inspections
54 incomplete vehicle4 other1 truck1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
JUSTIN BENNETT
Annual mileage
30.6M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
1085
Registered since
1999-11-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 48 carriers
Shares identifiers with 48 carriers (10 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATLANTIC COAST RECYCLING LLC | 4007148 | officer | strong |
| BAY DISPOSAL LLC | 1551907 | strong | |
| BENNETT COMPANIES LLC | 3959216 | officer | strong |
| BENNETT LOGISTICS LA INC | 3570872 | officer | strong |
| BULLDOG ACQUISITIONS LLC | 2968004 | strong | |
| C&S WASTE SOLUTIONS OF LASSEN COUNTY LLC | 2200456 | officer | strong |
| CRI HOLDINGS LLC | 710841 | strong | |
| CURRY TRANSFER & RECYCLING INC | 375916 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
04/29/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
30.6M mi reported (2025)
11/18/1999 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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