Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
38 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3058664 · MC-53923
IMPETUS LLC
38 power unitsavg 8.8 yrLocal · 2 statesEL PASO, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-53923 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
38Power units
52 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
2000–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 9 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2017.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 898 inspections.
Operating authority88 yr active
since 2017Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo8.28.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.8 yr
Model years 2000–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is IMPETUS LLC safe to work with?
Is IMPETUS LLC safe to load? IMPETUS LLC (USDOT 3058664, MC-53923) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in EL PASO, TX, operating 38 power units and 39 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 898 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
ILIMPETUS LLC 100
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Safety
898 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 8.2% (24-mo)624 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.8% (24-mo)648 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
7.4% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈8.5 / 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
- 38
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 648
- Annualized
- ≈324 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈8.5 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 Maintenance94 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance71 · 19 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance66 · 9 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving40
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance37 · 5 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness36 · 6 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance30 · 13 OOS
- 172.202 Other violationOther28
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance27
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance26 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD · 7 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+9 earlier
National Liability · 20–23
20172025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2025 → Nov 2025 | $5M | 2 |
| TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2024 → Nov 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | Nov 2024 → Nov 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| ARCH SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2024 → Oct 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Nov 2023 → Nov 2024 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Nov 2020 → Mar 2023 | $5M | 6 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2020 → Nov 2021 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Nov 2019 → Nov 2020 | $5M | 2 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2019 → Nov 2020 | $5M | 2 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Feb 2018 | $5M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 38
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 52
- Trailers (towed)
- 8
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo521521
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EL PASO, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 7 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3275658USDOT 1156825USDOT 1675050USDOT 4333513USDOT 3697766USDOT 4250293USDOT 2360323Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (25 trucks · 22 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1245038USDOT 3533870USDOT 1675050USDOT 2877222USDOT 2563803USDOT 4149002USDOT 3275658USDOT 4250293
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3838
Observed (24 mo)5252
Shared w/ other carriers2525
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4110 RIO BRAVO STREET STE 205, EL PASO, TX, 79902
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (915) 383-8601
- Web domain
- impetusgas.com
Registration
- Officers
- Eduardo Fuentes · Cely Dominguez
- USDOT / docket
- 3058664 · MC-53923
- First registered
- 10/13/2017
- Last MCS-150
- 04/08/2026 · 1,905,804 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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
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Frequently asked
What is IMPETUS LLC's USDOT number?
IMPETUS LLC's USDOT number is 3058664, and its motor carrier number is MC-53923.
Is IMPETUS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, IMPETUS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is IMPETUS LLC's safety record?
IMPETUS LLC has a 8.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 898 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is IMPETUS LLC's fleet?
IMPETUS LLC operates 38 power units and 39 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is IMPETUS LLC based?
IMPETUS LLC is based in EL PASO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.