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Carrier profile · USDOT 608297

CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC

29 power unitsavg 5.3 yrLocal · 1 statesHENDERSON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.3Avg age (yr)
2004–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 31 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageFatal crash on record
Operating authority31 yr active
since 1995
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo17.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

29 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.3 yr

Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 31-yr authority, 18% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC safe to work with?

Is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC safe to load? CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC (USDOT 608297) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HENDERSON, TX, operating 29 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

36 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 17.6% (24-mo)17 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.8% (24-mo)21 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

11.1% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 13.6 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 29-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
29
Inspections · 24 mo
21
Annualized
11 / yr
Coverage
0.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 172.516 Other violationOther1
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
29
Observed power (24 mo)
11
Trailers (towed)
7

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.3 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
32%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo21
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
HENDERSON, TX
3323 HWY 259 N
Top corridor
TX
TX 21
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)29
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(903) 657-2767

Registration

Officer
Billy Torrence
USDOT / docket
608297
First registered
07/18/1995
Last MCS-150
07/09/2025 · 643,514 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 02/25/1998
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

29Power units
13Drivers
13CDL drivers
643,514Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC's USDOT number?

CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC's USDOT number is 608297.

Is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC's safety record?

CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC has a 17.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC's fleet?

CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC operates 29 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC based?

CAPCO CONTRACTORS INC is based in HENDERSON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.