CURTIS & SON VACUUM SERVICE INC
97-unit flatbed / open-deck operator based in Liberty, TX. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 619741
- MC
- MC296490
- Based
- Liberty, TX
- Contact
- 9363341188 · csvs@curtisandsonco.com
What this carrier is
CURTIS & SON VACUUM SERVICE INC is a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator based in Liberty, TX. Operating footprint: 97 power units, 133 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC296490 authority. Listed cargo classifications include machinery, large objects, oilfield equipment, and other: waste water, mud. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Jan 29, 2015).
Fleet composition on file: 6 owned trucks, 91 owned tractors, 85 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 153 motor carriers operating 97 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Driver Fitness at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 49.77 | 16.1% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 1 | 20.02 | 5.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 3.71 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 110 | 84.49 | 130.2% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.80 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 97-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, and Driver Fitness, and above cohort average in Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 619741: 95 inspections across 4 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 7, 2026 in TX.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 |
| Hours-of-Service | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96 |
| Hazmat | 1 |
| Total violations | 109 (26 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 7 reportable crashes , 6 with reported injuries . Most recent: Feb 9, 2026.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a flatbed / open-deck operator that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with machinery, large objects, oilfield equipment, and other: waste water, mud on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 153 peer carriers operating 97 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 80 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (15 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 109 violations, 7 reportable crashes.
- Driver Fitness is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator running regional lanes with 97 power units on file.
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