Southwest Convenience Stores LLC
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 rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
42 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 5
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
- Registered power units
- 27
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 42
- Annualized
- ≈21 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 172.328 Other violationOther2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 172.602 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS
- 387.303 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Apr 29, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 23 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 14, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 31, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2020 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2020 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 2, 2017 | TX | 1 | 0 | No |
| Mar 28, 2017 | TX | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 17, 2015 | NM | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2014 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 14, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 7, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 1, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 25, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 1, 2012 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 25, 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 25, 2011 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 26, 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2010 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 24, 2006 | TX | 1 | 0 | Yes |