Grinders Switch Trucking Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Eddy, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 8 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 8 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 97% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 77% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 55% | 77% | Around peer average |
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 | 4 | — | 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 | 20 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | TX |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 6.44 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.18 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 4.75 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state TX accounts for 42% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 58%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | UT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | 39330 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 39395B | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g. lamps required by 393.11 ABS lights or low air | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 39324D | Improper Head / Auxiliary / Fog lamp aiming | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |