Penta Petro Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
4 years (granted 2022)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
96 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Penta Petro Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
24 Smith Rd Ste 260, Midland, TX 79705-4424
Phone
(432) 203-2791
Power units
31
Drivers
35
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1372984
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
2.1%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 96 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 96 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
keithg@pentapetro.com — company domain
Domain age
pentapetro.com registered 2013-08-30 (13 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
9
Reportable crashes
8
Tow-aways
2
With injuries
1
With fatalities
Most recent: TX 06/2026 · TX 05/2026 · TX 05/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 6, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 1, 2026 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 17, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 8, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 2, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 2, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 31, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 24, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 18, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 6, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 2, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 25, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 20, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Feb 17, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Feb 11, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jan 29, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 14, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jan 13, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jan 13, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 1, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 1, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 28, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 2, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Oct 9, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 5, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 3, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 25, 2025 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 7, 2025 | TX | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 3, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Sep 1, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 23, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jul 28, 2025 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 18, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jul 16, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2025 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jun 13, 2025 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 30, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 28, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2025 | NM | Level I — Full |
| Apr 22, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 22, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 29, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 22, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 18, 2025 | US | Level I — Full |
| Mar 12, 2025 | TX | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 7, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 3, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 3, 2025 | TX | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 13, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 27, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 28, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 29, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 12, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 7, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 4, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Aug 17, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 15, 2024 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 29, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 5, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 14, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 29, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 21, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 14, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 10, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 30, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 30, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 24, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 23, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 11, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 3, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 2, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 1, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 19, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 13, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 6, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 27, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 16, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 3, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 6, 2023 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Nov 16, 2023 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 12, 2023 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 27, 2023 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Sep 22, 2023 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 2, 2023 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 96 of 96 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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