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ARNOLD OIL COMPANY FUELS LLC
Elmendorf, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2275436 · MC 798543
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-798543 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
28.6% OOS · 50 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 81% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 26.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC798543
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CPP124240A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2275436
MC Number
MC-798543
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
April 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 21, 2012
Authority Reinstated
October 19, 2020
Annual Mileage
1,219,337 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
13109 Donop Rd, Elmendorf, TX 78112
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James Arnold
Officer 2
Jayson Arnold
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesPassengersOilfield EquipmentOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
49 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
26.5%
Driver OOS Rate
5.3%
Ranks in the 81st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
20
Vehicle Inspections
50
Total OOS Orders
20
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance63
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.3% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate26.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (5.8pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1NPCX40X2RD676784 | 0 | Clean |
| July 5, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXD49X0PD829811 | 1 | Passed |
| July 2, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1NKDL40XXCJ326981 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| June 11, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1NPXX40X7GD299822 | 0 | Clean |
| May 12, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1NKDL40XXCJ326981 | 2 | Passed |
| April 14, 2026 | US | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 2NP3LJ0X4JM469676 | 2 | Passed |
| April 6, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full | PTRB · 2NP3LJ0X4JM469676 | 0 | Clean |
| March 17, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1NPGL09X56D645114 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| February 24, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XP5DB9XX6N653757 | 0 | 2 OOS |
| February 17, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full | KW · 1NKDL40XXCJ326981 | 6 | 1 OOS |
| January 28, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 2NP3LJ0X0JM469674 | 0 | Clean |
| January 19, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1NPCL40X8GD334684 | 4 | 1 OOS |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
26 of 52 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 52 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 52 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 52 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 52 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 6, 2026 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Load Securement - HM | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | 10 | Out of service |
| April 18, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| January 19, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| February 24, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | No hazardous materials endorsement on CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| January 6, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| January 15, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| March 17, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| September 15, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| March 26, 2025 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| February 12, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| January 6, 2026 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Markings - HM | Vehicle not placarded as required | 5 | Out of service |
| March 17, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 4 | Out of service |
| July 2, 2026 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Cargo Protection - HM | Manholes and valves not closed or leak free | 4 | Out of service |
| January 15, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Out of service |
| February 24, 2026 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Documentation - HM | No or improper shipping papers (carrier) | 3 | Out of service |
Showing the 15 most serious of 84 recorded violations
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2026 | TX | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| February 2, 2026 | TX | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX49
US1
Fleet & Equipment (37)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~35
of 46 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
20
Tractor
5
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Flatbed
1
Sedan/Saloon
1
Tank
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYCY8FHGL1624 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL40XXCJ326981 | 4 | 2 |
| 2013 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7DD162974 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ0X0JM469674 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X0PD829811 | 3 | — |
| Youn | — | 1Y9T5AV29N2002980 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ0X4JM469676 | 3 | — |
| 2012 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DVXCDBF3613 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Mack GU (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AX04C2FM024320 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCL40X8GD334684 | 2 | 2 |
Show all 37 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCX40X2RD676784 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXX40X7GD299822 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ0X0JM464409 | 2 | — |
| Heil | — | 928202 | 2 | — |
| Othr | — | 1A9LC4936NA245044 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W4HT3NEF88616 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Kenworth T4 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKBLJ0XXEJ413370 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL40X1CJ326982 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX40X4DJ343278 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX40XXCJ304063 | 1 | — |
| Kw | — | 1NKWGGGG40J183414 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCX40X4RD676785 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 385 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPGL09X56D645114 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Rolls Rite Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 32 ft | 1R9GT3239CM356194 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X3PR257900 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X71J875926 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX6N653757 | 1 | 1 |
| Youg | — | 1Y9T5AV22R2002048 | 1 | — |
| Youn | — | 1Y9T5AV29R2002077 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 7 | 2NKHHM7XXHM160454 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ0X8HM431426 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LN0X1DM179679 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LN0X8DM179680 | 1 | — |
| Macl | — | 558MSB324NK006512 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 45 ft | 5HTAB4525X7H63583 | 1 | 1 |
| Heil | — | 5HTDL4428E5G26660 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 | Sedan/Saloon · Class 1 | ML32FUFJXPHF01557 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| September 21, 2012 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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