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KATY STONE & GRAVEL INC
Katy, TX
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1945593
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 25 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 31.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- 25 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1945593
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 29, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 28, 2009
Annual Mileage
503,652 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
4383 Katy Hockley Cut Off Rd, Katy, TX 77493
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ruben Espinoza
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
25
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
24
Out-of-Service Violations
14
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance57
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate31.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (10.9pp higher)
40.0% of 20 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
15 of 20 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness
5 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 21 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX24
Fleet & Equipment (21)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
10
Dump
5
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY6PM010716 | 5 | 1 |
| 2027 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 35 ft | 1T91F3526V1247498 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY5KM003684 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY6LM004652 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 R.a.m. Trailers | Dump · 37 ft | 1R91A3727XH336133 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW02Y6GM077495 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW09Y1FM050130 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 37 ft | 1T91F3725R1247186 | 2 | — |
| Vntg | Semi-trailer | 4EPAA3825XATA2688 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Pj | Dump · 30 ft | 4P53D3024N1370945 | 2 | 2 |
Show all 21 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N1482C2J1524532 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 1FDXF46P56ED92344 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | Not Applicable · Class 3 | 1GCJK33617F556275 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN07Y2JM027079 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW02Y5GM077505 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW09Y3FM050131 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GYXPM013036 | 1 | 1 |
| Wade | Semi-trailer | 1W9FH4821KE285025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X4LD648724 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 40 ft | 48X1F402161004458 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Manac Trailers Usa Manac | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MC124810H5168500 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (25)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | V262530518 | TX, TX | I | 12 | 2 | KATY STONE AND GRAVEL INC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET PJ |
1GCJK33617F556275 4P53D3024N1370945 |
TX NZJ7170 TX 786770M |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.55B-B | Hydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | V262491752 | TX, TX | II | — | — | XX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK R.A.M. TRAILERS |
1M1PN4GY6PM010716 1R91A3727XH336133 |
TX 1M37169 TX 020B641 |
| July 23, 2026 | 7HGE9DLXGZ | SH-0006 IN FORT BEND CO. (682-, TX | II | 4 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
MACK TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
1M1PN4GY5KM003684 1T91F3526V1247498 |
TX 1M36055 TX 158C565 |
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 9, 2026 | V262483915 | IH 45 @ BRYANT, TX | II | — | — | KATY STONE AND GRAVEL | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M1AW02Y6GM077495 |
TX WMT0743 |
| June 9, 2026 | V262387599 | SH 35 WB / W OF FM 5, TX | II | 1 | — | X | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XPXDP9X4LD648724 13N1482C2J1524532 |
TX 1N75238 TX 179C585 |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| March 31, 2026 | 7EA79DCRFT | 2800 CAVALCADE, TX | II | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
1M1PN4GY5KM003684 1T91F3526V1247498 |
TX 1M36055 TX 158C565 |
| 391.11B2-S | OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391.1 | General Driver Qualification | ||||||||
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 31, 2026 | 7EAD9DBHBN | US-0290 IN HARRIS CO. (706-738, TX | II | 1 | — | WALLER LANDSCAPE | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M1AW09Y3FM050131 |
TX JJY4724 |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 26, 2026 | 7E5A9DCBJH | 19400 KATY FWY SOUT, TX | I | 2 | 1 | KATY STONE & GRAVEL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK VNTG |
1M1PN4GY6LM004652 4EPAA3825XATA2688 |
TX 1M32520 TX 941397M |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| January 7, 2026 | 7BZG9DCC5M | IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797, TX | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
1M1PN4GY6LM004652 1T91F3725R1247186 |
TX 1M32520 TX 138B092 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| October 22, 2025 | V252048095 | 5623 FM359 RD S / RO, TX | II | 7 | 1 | KATY STONE & GRAVEL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK WADE |
1M1AW02Y5GM077505 1W9FH4821KE285025 |
TX 1N52229 TX 159B143 |
| 393.110B | OOSInsufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| WALLER LANDSCAPE | 1 | March 31, 2026 |
| RIO MATERIALS | 1 | June 16, 2025 |
| COLLIER | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| KATY GARDEN CENTER | 1 | May 23, 2025 |
| LANSCAPERS PRIDE | 1 | April 9, 2025 |
| PLUM AGGREGATE | 1 | December 10, 2024 |
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