Elkins Tri-Steel Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Sansom Park, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Trailers | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 12 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 12 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 | 75% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 88% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 51% | 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 | 5 | — | 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 | 17 | 3 | 5 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.60 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 1.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 4.71 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for 90% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 10%.
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2025 |
| TX |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 5 |
| 2 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| May 29, 2024 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2025 | 393110B3C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 3958A1HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 393100A | No or improper load securement | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 39282A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 393100A | No or improper load securement | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 393110B | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |