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PETROSMITH EQUIPMENT LP
DBA: Petrosmith
Abilene, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 438448 · MC 779913
Satisfactory
Active 12 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-779913 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Property Casualty Co. Of America
Safety
Satisfactory
25.0% OOS · 15 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC779913
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 8Y038605
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
438448
MC Number
MC-779913
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 7, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 8, 1991
Authority Reinstated
August 26, 2014
Annual Mileage
211,984 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
7435 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, TX 79606
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Rex Allison
Officer 2
Michael Duffy
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentChemicalsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
13
Out-of-Service Violations
19
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance56
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
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
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 21, 2025 | TX | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dawn · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX11
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 21 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B4820V1124591 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M2AA18Y9YW128775 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDAU8X37R193195 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWDB9X98D768024 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG532871609062 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Freightliner Coronado | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGNDR3CDBK2365 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AA13Y4VW073420 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF48206X1062067 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X51D560059 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XXYD497924 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Western Star 4900 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAEDR1BPAZ8599 | 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 (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2026 | V262264363 | FM 2319 MM 358, TX | III | 1 | — | PETROSMITH EQUIPMENT LP | Truck Tractor |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAEDR1BPAZ8599 |
TX R124995 |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| August 15, 2025 | V251989783 | US 67 MM 744, TX | II | 8 | 4 | PETROSMITH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK AMER |
1M2AA18Y9YW128775 14374 |
TX 1M48440 TX 151C944 |
| 392.9A | OOSFailing to secure load | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.45UV | OOSBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.51 | OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSLOW | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| May 1, 2025 | V251846061 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX | II | 1 | — | PETROSMITH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LUFK |
1XP5DB9X51D560059 1L01B4820V1124591 |
TX R125062 TX 017B603 |
| 393.24A | Non-compliance with headlamp requirements | Lighting | ||||||||
| February 6, 2025 | V251741842 | US 277 MM 442, TX | II | 1 | 1 | PETROSMITH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER LUFK |
1FUJGNDR3CDBK2365 1L01B4820V1124591 |
TX R124997 TX 017B603 |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| January 31, 2025 | V251770973 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX | III | — | — | PETROSMITH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT |
1XKDAU8X37R193195 1TTF48206X1062067 |
TX R676974 TX 008C737 |
| January 15, 2025 | V251734588 | TX349 AT FM1787, TX | I | 1 | — | PETROSMITH EQUIPMENT LP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LUFK |
1XPWDB9X98D768024 1L01B4820V1124591 |
TX R125002 TX 017B603 |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| November 11, 2024 | V241653510 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX | II | 3 | — | PETRO SMITH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LUFK |
1XPWDB9X98D768024 1L01B4820V1124591 |
TX R125002 TX 017B603 |
| 395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| October 29, 2024 | V241585335 | 7754 IH20 WB SVC RD, TX | II | — | — | PETROSMITH EQUIPMENT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XKDAU8X37R193195 1D9BG532871609062 |
TX R676974 TX 107C336 |
| June 4, 2024 | V241415113 | IH20 EB, TX | I | 7 | 1 | PETROSMITH EQUIPMENT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LUFK |
1XP5DB9XXYD497924 1L01B4820V1124591 |
TX R124989 TX 017B603 |
| 393.51 | OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| April 29, 2024 | V241402184 | IH10 EB, TX | II | 11 | 1 | PETROSMITH EQUIPMENT LP | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1AA13Y4VW073420 |
TX 1L79590 |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.82 | Speedometer inoperative / inadequate | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 26, 2014 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| August 18, 2014 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 16, 2014 | COMMON | On Record |
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