DBA: Optimum
Cequel Communications Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Tyler, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 55 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 55 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 56% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26% | 70% | Better than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | KY |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.11 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1.27 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state KY accounts for 52% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 100%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2025 | 3969D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 28, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 21, 2024 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |