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LAYNE CHRISTENSEN COMPANY

DBA: Layne A Granite Company

The Woodlands, TX

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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 53175
Active Satisfactory
304
Power Units
270
Drivers
107
Inspections
23%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
19.1% OOS · 107 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
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 22.6% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 107 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
53175
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
6,880,241 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
9303 New Trails Drive Suite 200, The Woodlands, TX 77381
Owner / Officer
Mike Tatusko
Officer 2
Gernot Penzhorn

Cargo Types

General FreightWater/Well

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
107
Driver Inspections
75
Vehicle Inspections
73
Out-of-Service Violations
22

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance55
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service4

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate22.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.9pp higher)
19.1% of 68 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 59th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
27 insp · 4 OOS
2025
35 insp · 13 OOS
2024
40 insp · 3 OOS

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 20 of 56 inspections
Unsafe Driving 2 of 74 inspections
Hours of Service 3 of 74 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 74 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 74 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL15
NE12
LA11
CO9
CA7
NM6
and 15 more states

Fleet & Equipment (90)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 2–8 · trailers up to 90 ft
Power units
~57
of 304 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~33
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
23
Chassis / Incomplete
19
Semi-trailer
15
Tractor
13
Flatbed
12
Utility Trailer
2
Dry Van
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Not Applicable
1
Pickup
1
Special Purpose Trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Kenworth W990 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1D49X5RJ339283 6 —
2022 Gm GM515 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1HTKJPVK8NH491518 4 1
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 6 1HTKJPVM1PH726183 4 —
2022 Starlite Trailers Flatbed · 20 ft 13YBF2025NC128842 3 1
2024 Kenworth W990 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1D49XXRJ351607 3 —
2025 Peterbilt 567 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCP4EX1SD736526 3 1
2022 Peterbilt 567 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCP4EX6ND778372 3 —
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNFL0HG625684 3 —
Load Craft Semi-trailer CB810310 3 1
Cusm Semi-trailer 13YFS2228GC122160 2 1
Show all 90 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
D&k Semi-trailer 1D9US2220FC150011 2 —
2024 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0W5HT3REC26166 2 —
2021 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0W5HTXMEC32555 2 —
2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1GB4YSEY2RF160366 2 1
2025 Wabash Platforms Steel Platform Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482S0SC458349 2 1
2015 Mack GU (Granite) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AX07Y7FM022848 2 1
2009 Mack GU (Granite) Truck · Class 8 1M2AX13C49M006851 2 1
2005 Peterbilt 357 Tractor · Class 8 1NPAPBEX95D864863 2 —
2024 Peterbilt 367 Tractor · Class 8 1NPTD40X8RD665779 2 —
2013 Trail King Industries Flatbed · 58 ft 1TKJ05830DM088863 2 —
2004 Witzco Challenger Trailers Flatbed 1W8A11F304S000459 2 —
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4TXXPJ263169 2 —
2016 Kenworth T4 Series Truck · Class 8 3BKBLJ0X7GF106806 2 —
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNFL9HG625683 2 —
2007 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N1482C571545416 1 1
2007 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N1482C871545412 1 1
1998 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N1482CXW1582430 1 —
Starl Semi-trailer 13YFS2225GC121970 1 —
Strl Semi-trailer 13YFS2229GC121972 1 1
Unpublishe Semi-trailer 13YFS2424HC123014 1 1
Belh Semi-trailer 16JF01823T1027542 1 —
Not yet decoded — 1D9US2228FC150015 1 —
Hvut Semi-trailer 1DTP16W20GP021849 1 —
2019 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0W5GT3KEC92210 1 1
2019 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0W5HT8KEF22340 1 —
2022 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0X5HT0NED74105 1 —
2017 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0X5HT8HEE27220 1 —
2007 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 8 1FVHC5DE27HX68169 1 1
2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1GB4YSEY3RF136139 1 —
2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1GB4YSEY4RF143889 1 —
2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1GB4YSEYXRF143640 1 —
1989 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 90 ft 1GRDM9021KM051701 1 —
2012 International SF667 Truck · Class 8 1HTGSSJT5CJ088090 1 —
2022 Gm GM515 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1HTKJPVK6NH719709 1 —
2022 Gm GM515 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 1HTKJPVM3NH557135 1 —
2022 Gm GM515 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 1HTKJPVM7NH557137 1 —
2022 Gm GM515 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 1HTKJPVMXNH557939 1 —
2013 International MA035 Truck · Class 7 1HTMKAZN6DH302340 1 —
Cam Superl Semi-trailer 1JWCJ2021NP524337 1 —
Unknown Semi-trailer 1K9AH54BXB3268102 1 —
2006 Landoll Corporation Flatbed · Class 8 1LH317VH061C15030 1 —
2012 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDL40X8CJ315400 1 —
2007 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDL40X97J190543 1 —
2012 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDL40XXCJ303670 1 —
2008 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDLB0X88J225658 1 1
2017 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZLP0X2HJ171910 1 —
2006 Peterbilt 357 Truck · Class 8 1NPALB0X96D885250 1 1
2022 Peterbilt 567 Truck · Class 8 1NPCLP0XXND794251 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 367 Truck · Class 8 1NPTL70X0LD615762 1 —
2020 Strick Commercial Trailer Flatbed · 48 ft 1S12FF486LB669709 1 —
2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte Grain / Hopper · 43 ft 1TDH43026EB142813 1 —
2016 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTE482C1G3932995 1 —
2001 Kenworth T800 Tractor · Class 8 1XKDP6TX51J882498 1 1
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DB0X07D732102 1 1
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DB0X87D732106 1 1
2025 Peterbilt 589 Tractor · Class 8 1XPEP4EX6SD725515 1 —
2022 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X4ND788337 1 —
2019 Peterbilt 348 Truck · Class 8 2NP3LJ0XXKM634860 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 348 Truck · Class 8 2NP3XJ0X8LM688504 1 —
2008 Peterbilt 335 Truck · Class 6 2NPLHN6X18M750165 1 —
2004 Peterbilt 330 Truck · Class 7 2NPNHD7X04M833176 1 —
2007 Peterbilt 340 Truck · Class 8 2NPRLZ9X17M731805 1 —
2024 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 3ALACXFE7RDVE7858 1 —
2023 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 3ALHG3DV3PDUL8989 1 —
2023 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 3ALHG3DVXPDUL8987 1 —
2016 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 3BKDL40X8GF117310 1 —
2024 Ram 2500 Pickup · Class 2 3C6UR5HL4RG127062 1 1
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMFL9HG632756 1 —
2024 Ram 3500 Not Applicable · Class 3 3C7WRTCL3RG175328 1 1
2022 Ram 3500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 3C7WRTCL9NG320141 1 —
2019 Roadclipper Enterprises, Inc. Utility Trailer · 20 ft 46UFU2022K1216240 1 —
Bett Semi-trailer 4MNFP202X61003197 1 —
Better Bui Semi-trailer 4MNFP2224P1000883 1 —
2024 Covered Wagon Trailers Dry Van · 14 ft 53FBE1422RF092007 1 1
2022 Cam Superline Utility Trailer · 20 ft 5JWCJ2021NP524337 1 1
Miller Ele Semi-trailer 5K1T0820071007272 1 —
2015 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 53 ft 5MC125316F3145776 1 1
2019 Multiquip Special Purpose Trailer · 14 ft 5SLBG1424KL026022 1 —
Hmde Semi-trailer CA949872 1 —
Homemade T Semi-trailer NOVIN000090392875 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 (107)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 21, 2026 7194029619 NV, NV III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1NPTD40X8RD665779
CA 9G74836
395.8D11-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date:
September 14, 2026 1952007323 MILTON FL III — — SAME AS CARRIER
Straight Truck
CHEVROLET
1HTKJPVM1NH530869
IN 3496204
September 14, 2026 CV43405159 WADDY KY III — — LAYNE
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NP8LJ0X7SM730290
IL P1290005
September 4, 2026 411G000020 IA, IA II — — LAYNE GRANITE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XK1D49X5RJ339283
1GRDM9021KM051701
TX R730269
AZ E77267
August 12, 2026 3595006747 BELLEVIEW FL I 1 1 SAC
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
COVERED WAGON TRAILERS
3C7WRTCL3RG175328
53FBE1422RF092007
IN 3711828
FL J155238
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
July 27, 2026 4641001426 PENSACOLA FL III — — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NP3LJ0XXKM634860
IN 3848191
July 25, 2026 1081550084 MONUMENT CO III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
1XK1D49X5RJ339283
13N1482CXW1582430
TX RT30269
CO UOV677
July 22, 2026 2837005491 MILTON FL III — — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FD0W5HT3REC26166
IN 3708212
July 21, 2026 NDOG007626 CA, CA I — — —
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1NPTD40X8RD665779
CA 9G74836
July 13, 2026 SPC3051818 WORCESTER NY II 3 — LAYNE CHRISTENSEN COMPANY
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
CHEVROLET
CAM SUPERL
1GB4YSEY2RF160366
1JWCJ2021NP524337
IN 3716958
NY CC68603
172.406A1-HML HM (Labeling) - Failing to display label as required. Markings - HM
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
LAYNE GRANITE CO 2 September 4, 2026
LAYNE CONSTRUCTION 1 August 25, 2025
LAYNE CHRISTENSON COMPANY 1 April 14, 2025
BLUE BECON 1 September 27, 2024
WELL SITE 1 September 27, 2024
LAYNE CHRISTIANSEN 1 July 19, 2024
GRANITE 1 February 16, 2024
SAFET COUNCIL 1 November 28, 2023

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