Petroleum Carriers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Power Units | 109 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 109 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 | 45% | 89% | 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 | 61% | 85% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 22 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 87 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 65 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.06 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 3.32 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 7 states. Top state NC accounts for 38% of activity. Activity outside home state (VA): 65%.
+2 other states with fewer inspections
| 27 |
| 21 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MD |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | VA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 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 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 1712BHMGRMC | HM (General Requirements) - Failing to comply with all applicable requirements of this subchapter or an exemption or special permit approval or registration is | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39355D2B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |