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VANGUARD TRUCK LEASING LLC

CarrierIntel Score: 54/100. 7 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 3926242ActiveInterstateBUDA, TX

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-03-26 · 28,078,080 mi (2025)
Fleet
1 units · — trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
28,078,080 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
18001 INTERSTATE 35
BUDA, TX 78610-5830
Mailing
34 OLD IVY RD NE STE 150
ATLANTA, GA 30342-4560

CONTACT

Phone
4049639143
Email
jim.smith@vanguardtrucks.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JIM SMITH
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
2
Driveaway / TowawayOther: RENTAL LEASING COMPANY
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
50 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
4.4%
2 / 45 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

54
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
96% — 43 clean of 45 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
4.4% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-26

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

250.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low violation rate (0.3/insp)
96% clean inspections

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