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Carrier profile · USDOT 520854

LON'S WELDING LLC

6 power unitsPERRYTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 33 years
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority33 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
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Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 33-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is LON'S WELDING LLC safe to work with?

Is LON'S WELDING LLC safe to load? LON'S WELDING LLC (USDOT 520854) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PERRYTON, TX, operating 6 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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 Maintenance7
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
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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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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
Trailers (towed)

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base
PERRYTON, TX
522 N MAIN
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jerry l denton2 carriers: USDOT 1380657
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 688, PERRYTON, TX, 79070
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(806) 435-9230
Web domain
windstream.net

Registration

Officers
Jerry L Denton · Jerry Scott Denton
USDOT / docket
520854
First registered
04/27/1993
Last MCS-150
09/19/2025 · 37,198 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
2Drivers
CDL drivers
37,198Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is LON'S WELDING LLC's USDOT number?

LON'S WELDING LLC's USDOT number is 520854.

Is LON'S WELDING LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, LON'S WELDING LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is LON'S WELDING LLC's safety record?

LON'S WELDING LLC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 3 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 LON'S WELDING LLC's fleet?

LON'S WELDING LLC operates 6 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LON'S WELDING LLC based?

LON'S WELDING LLC is based in PERRYTON, TX.