Carrier profile · USDOT 1952907 · MC-792654 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Diamond Back Transport Inc

21 power unitsavg 16.5 yrLocal · 1 statesSAN JUAN, TX88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-792654 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 17.4%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.7%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 138 vehicle and 143 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

19.2% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 8.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

138 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 13

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
3.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
21
Inspections · 24 mo
143
Annualized
72 / yr
Coverage
3.4 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
9%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
Driver Fitness
.04measure
SMS · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
67%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

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

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance31 · 6 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance25 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance22 · 6 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance19 · 0 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance16 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance16 · 7 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance15 · 2 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving10 · 0 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

6 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Aug 12, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

6ELD device issues
0No log / no ELD
0False logs
0Drove over hours

Trending worse — 83% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 22 total · 2 in 24 mo

22
Total crashes
2
In last 24 mo
2
Fatal
13
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261011
20251010
20231011
20221001
20201001
20192012
20181010
20162022
20151001
20144123
20131001
20122011
20112011
20092121
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Mar 26, 2026TX03Yes
Dec 17, 2025TX02No
Mar 30, 2023TX01Yes
Feb 24, 2022TX00Yes
Dec 10, 2020TX00Yes
Apr 22, 2019TX01Yes
Feb 25, 2019TX00Yes
Jun 26, 2018TX01No
Aug 3, 2016TX01Yes
Feb 3, 2016TX02Yes
Apr 9, 2015TX00Yes
Aug 14, 2014TX01No
Jul 28, 2014TX00Yes
May 29, 2014TX00Yes
Feb 22, 2014TX34Yes
Sep 9, 2013TX00Yes
Oct 1, 2012TX01No
Mar 22, 2012TX00Yes
Nov 18, 2011TX01No
Jun 27, 2011TX00Yes
Nov 12, 2009TX11No
Oct 29, 2009TX01Yes