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ROVAN TEXAS LLC
Mercedes, TX
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2803793
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 · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
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 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2803793
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 1, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 29, 2015
Annual Mileage
87,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
220 N Ohio Ave, Mercedes, TX 78570
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Ryan Schwarz
Cargo Types
Drive/Tow AwayBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsPassengersUtility EquipmentConstruction MaterialsGarbage/Refuse
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance24
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
71st 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
4 of 5 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
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX10
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Flatbed
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05335DM098943 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 365 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPSD79X8FD276285 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 Mack CV (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AG11C74M011540 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DR9X7WD443518 | 2 | 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 (12)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2026 | V262452695 | 5248 US83, TX | II | 2 | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AG11C74M011540 |
TX 1L45587 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| December 30, 2025 | V252152616 | EXIT 16 AT IH69E SB, TX | II | 1 | — | RT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPSD79X8FD276285 1TKJ05335DM098943 |
TX 1M92398 TX 233C935 |
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 10, 2025 | V252066433 | US59 BEEVILLE SCALE, TX | II | — | — | REPAIR SHOP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPSD79X8FD276285 1TKJ05335DM098943 |
TX 1M92398 TX 233C935 |
| May 7, 2025 | V251854882 | US 83 MP 888, TX | II | 4 | 1 | SELF | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DR9X7WD443518 |
TX PBH7235 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.209E | Power steering violations | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| April 1, 2025 | V251764394 | 1201 US 83, TX | I | 9 | 2 | SELF | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AG11C74M011540 |
TX 1L45587 |
| 393.45UV | OOSBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1DSYE | OOSDrive Shaft Yoke Ends Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45PC | Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| July 11, 2024 | V241483562 | US77 RIVIERA SCALE, TX | II | 2 | 1 | COMPANY YARD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPSD79X8FD276285 1TKJ05335DM098943 |
TX 1M92398 TX 233C935 |
| 393.130 | OOSNo/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement | General Securement | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 13, 2024 | V241406659 | FM491 N OF US281, TX | II | 6 | 2 | ROVAN TEXAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPSD79X8FD276285 1TKJ05335DM098943 |
TX 1M92398 TX 233C935 |
| 393.106D | OOSInsufficient aggregate working load limit | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.110 | OOSFailing to meet minimum tiedown requirements | General Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| May 14, 2024 | V241425398 | US 83 MM 878 E. OF V, TX | III | 1 | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DR9X7WD443518 |
TX PBH7235 |
| 392.82A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Phone Call | ||||||||
| April 19, 2024 | V241393194 | FM 493 NB S. OF STIT, TX | II | 2 | — | EBERLE MATERIALS INC | Straight Truck |
PTRB |
2NPLLZ9X25M860591 |
TX KYL2980 |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| April 3, 2024 | V241273092 | US 83/VALVERDE RD, TX | II | 1 | 1 | ROVAN TEXAS LLC | Straight Truck |
PTRB |
2NPLLZ9X25M860591 |
TX KYL2980 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| RT | 1 | December 30, 2025 |
| REPAIR SHOP | 1 | October 10, 2025 |
| EBERLE MATERIALS INC | 1 | April 19, 2024 |
| FRONTERA MATERIALS | 1 | February 5, 2024 |
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