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QUELL PETROLEUM SERVICES INC
DBA: Monahans Nipple-up Service
Monahans, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 561268 · MC 273831
Satisfactory
Active 11 yrs, 10 mo · first granted 1994
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-273831 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Indemnity Company
Safety
Satisfactory
6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 11 yrs, 10 mo since reinstatement on December 23, 2014; first granted July 20, 1994 (32 yrs, 3 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC273831
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 6Y013126
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
561268
MC Number
MC-273831
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 11, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 22, 1994
Authority First Granted
July 20, 1994
Authority Reinstated
December 23, 2014
Annual Mileage
2,085,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
700 N Loop 464, Monahans, TX 79756
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
David Cutbirth
Cargo Types
General FreightOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 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
1
Injuries
0
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2025 | TX | — | 1 | — | 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
TX5
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 61 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
2
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Freightliner Med. Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 2FUY3WEB8WA942052 | 2 | 1 |
| Amer | Semi-trailer | 17YGN3028HB063327 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3DT8KEE11515 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Peterbilt 367 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPTL4TX4DD196228 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 367 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPTL4TX6DD196229 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | V262329500 | SH 118 MM 354, TX | I | 2 | 1 | NIPPLE-UP PIT | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
2FUY3WEB8WA942052 |
TX FLT9079 |
| 393.45B2UV | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 22, 2025 | V251891712 | 1148 S SH18, TX | II | 2 | — | UNKNOWN | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1NPTL4TX4DD196228 |
TX K025878 |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 21, 2025 | V251817263 | SH 18 MM 330, TX | I | 2 | 1 | NIPPLE UP | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD AMER |
1FT8W3DT8KEE11515 17YGN3028HB063327 |
TX LXK3040 TX 791456M |
| 393.43D | OOSNo or defective automatic trailer brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| August 27, 2024 | V241530335 | BI 20 MM 262, TX | II | 2 | — | RAYMOND | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
2FUY3WEB8WA942052 |
TX FLT9079 |
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| May 15, 2024 | V241426698 | US87 SB MM381, TX | I | — | — | NIPPLE UP SERVICE | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1NPTL4TX6DD196229 |
TX R122998 |
| January 23, 2024 | V241302261 | SL 464 MM 346, TX | II | 5 | — | QUELL PETROLEUM SERVICES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB CTSI |
1XPTD49X6BD119240 5TU114020JS000170 |
TX R328188 TX 127B379 |
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NIPPLE-UP PIT | 1 | May 13, 2026 |
| NIPPLE UP | 1 | March 21, 2025 |
| RAYMOND | 1 | August 27, 2024 |
| NIPPLE UP SERVICE | 1 | May 15, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 4, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 23, 2014 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| August 31, 2009 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| July 20, 1994 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 27, 2009 | COMMON | On Record |
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