Estes Leasing Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Richmond, VA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 135 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 135 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 135 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 135 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 75% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 80% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 91% | Worse 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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 17 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 2 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 31 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0.48 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 7.97 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.32 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 13 states. Top state MD accounts for 23% of activity. Activity outside home state (VA): 100%.
+8 other states with fewer inspections
| Jul 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 7 |
| 16 |
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2025 |
| FL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 2 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 393110B | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 39347ABCFSAD | Air Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 39348ABIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |