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VANGUARD VACUUM TRUCKS LLC
Houma, LA
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Filed Coverage Below the Amount on Record
The authority record requires $1,000,000 of liability coverage, and the largest filing on record is $750,000. Excess layers are filed separately and may not be visible here — confirm with the insurer before treating this as a shortfall.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 247041 · MC 170462
Satisfactory
Active 32 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-170462 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Imperium Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Filed Coverage Below the Amount on Record
The authority record requires $1,000,000 of liability coverage, and the largest filing on record is $750,000. Excess layers are filed separately and may not be visible here — confirm with the insurer before treating this as a shortfall.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 32 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC170462
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Imperium Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TRHS18-01521-04
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
247041
MC Number
MC-170462
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 23, 1984
Authority Granted
February 24, 1994
Annual Mileage
420,604 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
725 Highway 182, Houma, LA 70364-3310
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Brandon Gawlik
Officer 2
Brigette D Gawlik
Cargo Types
Oilfield EquipmentChemicalsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
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
2
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2025 | LA | — | 1 | Yes | Fog · Dawn · Wet |
| October 1, 2024 | TX | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA4
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Tank
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Dragon Products | Tank · 42 ft | 1UNST4221ES128618 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Dragon Products | Tank · 42 ft | 1UNST4226GS151086 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X2KD265201 | 2 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR6SN410773 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X5FD290017 | 1 | — |
| Emi | Semi-trailer | 4C94D4323FW201006 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | LARVS01459 | DES ALLEMANDS LA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIO DRAGON PRODUCTS |
3HSDZAPR4SN410075 1UNST4226GS151086 |
LA P292499 LA J791298 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| September 21, 2026 | LANIS00925 | DONNER LA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DRAGON PRODUCTS |
3HSDZAPR6SN410773 1UNST4221ES128618 |
LA P292218 LA J611942 |
| July 22, 2026 | 2012099592 | PANOLA COUNTY, MS | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DRAGON PRODUCTS |
3HSDZAPR6SN410773 1UNST4221ES128618 |
LA P292218 LA J611942 |
| November 20, 2025 | LASCS00443 | GRAY LA | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT EMI |
1XPCD49X5FD290017 4C94D4323FW201006 |
LA P225555 LA J767714 |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| November 27, 2024 | LAPU001798 | LA, LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPCD49X2KD265201 1UNST4226GS151086 |
LA P254055 LA J791298 |
| November 20, 2024 | LALL008280 | RACELAND LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPCD49X2KD265201 1UNST4226GS151086 |
LA P254055 LA J791298 |
| February 19, 2024 | LADX001750 | ROADSIDE, LA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT OTHR |
1XPCD49X2KD265201 1UNST4223FS140562 |
LA P254055 LA J767613 |
| November 10, 2023 | LALL007624 | ROADSIDE, LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB OTHR |
1XPCD49XXFD278963 1UNST4225FS140563 |
LA P233930 LA J767614 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 24, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 27, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 21, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 25, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 17, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 25, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 25, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 22, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective November 21, 2026 |
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