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LARAMIE EXPRESS LLC
Sulphur Springs, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2446038 · MC 844073
No Safety Rating
Active 10 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-844073 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co
Safety
Not Rated
25.0% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 10 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC844073
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT19670A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2446038
MC Number
MC-844073
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 31, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 15, 2013
Authority Granted
January 22, 2016
Annual Mileage
900,000 mi (2020)
Contact Information
Address
8845 Fm 1567 East, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Gary (tim) Causey
Cargo Types
General FreightDry BulkBeverages
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
25.0% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
56th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX5
LA2
AR1
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (14)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Semi-trailer
6
Tractor
6
Tank
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X7WD453912 | 3 | — |
| 2026 Walker Stainless Equipment Co | Tank · 44 ft | 1W9P44217TN001267 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Walker Stainless Equipment Co | Tank · 43 ft | 1W9S43218WN001237 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5D69X0WD462233 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X2WD453896 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X5YN519077 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHD49X0DD192886 | 1 | — |
| 1995 International 9400 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSFHAMR5SC027165 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 5WSAA42232N034988 | 1 | — |
| Unk | Semi-trailer | 5WSAA42292N035045 | 1 | — |
Show all 14 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wlkr | Semi-trailer | 5WSAA4326CN043149 | 1 | 1 |
| Walker Sta | Semi-trailer | 5WSAA432X5N037180 | 1 | 1 |
| Walker Sta | Semi-trailer | 5WSAA432X9N040795 | 1 | — |
| Walk | Semi-trailer | 5WSAA53238N039826 | 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 (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6, 2026 | V262545735 | TX, TX | II | 1 | — | LONE STAR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT — |
1XP5DB9X2WD453896 5WSAA4327DN044733 |
TX R840547 OK DT3694 |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | V262549224 | TX, TX | II | 2 | — | LONESTAR MILK TRANSPORT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT — |
1XP5DB9X7WD453912 5WSAA42232N034988 |
TX R853612 OK DT2415 |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 29, 2026 | V262425207 | 116M FM1541 SB, TX | II | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WALK |
1XP5DB9X2WD453896 5WSAA53238N039826 |
TX R840547 OK DM1819 |
| December 8, 2025 | 9766300133 | ATTALA COUNTY, MS | III | — | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNK |
1XP5DB9X7WD453912 5WSAA42292N035045 |
TX R669444 OK CC9931 |
| November 7, 2025 | LARQS00708 | SPRINGFIELD LA | III | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WALKER STA |
1XP5D69X0WD462233 5WSAA432X5N037180 |
TX R698593 OK DM1663 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.22A-D | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| 392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| November 2, 2025 | V252095546 | IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE, TX | II | 2 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO |
1XPHD49X0DD192886 1W9S43218WN001237 |
TX R801838 TX 25648Z |
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 16, 2025 | V251909541 | US287 NB CHILDRESS SCALE, TX | II | 7 | 2 | MORNING STAR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WLKR |
1XP5DB9X5YN519077 5WSAA4326CN043149 |
TX R759586 OK CD1905 |
| 393.51 | OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 8, 2025 | LAEUS00255 | RAYVILLE LA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WALKER STA |
1XP5DB9X7WD453912 5WSAA432X9N040795 |
TX R669444 OK 6785LA |
| 392.22A-D | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| 392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| November 20, 2024 | 5860000239 | HOPE AR | II | 1 | — | LARAMIE EXPRESS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO |
2HSFHAMR5SC027165 1W9P44217TN001267 |
TX R746810 TX GDKS65 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 19, 2024 | V241357398 | IH 30 WESTBOUND MT PLEASANT, TX | II | — | — | VARIOUS DAIRIES | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PTRB WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO |
1XPD9BX5BP141615 1W9P44217TN001267 |
TX R683776 TX GDKS65 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LONE STAR | 1 | September 6, 2026 |
| LONESTAR MILK TRANSPORT | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| MORNING STAR | 1 | June 16, 2025 |
| VARIOUS DAIRIES | 1 | March 19, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 17, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 22, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 22, 2016 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| November 21, 2013 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
4315 53rd St S, Fargo, ND, 58104
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