Vimas Painting Company INC
Lowellville, OH
Profile data updated Jan 30, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
4
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2003 (23 yrs)
Authority Age
C
Safety Rating
Company Overview
VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since April 2003. Based in Lowellville, OH, they operate a fleet of 4 power units with 1 CDL driver. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Step Deck / RGN, Dump Truck and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Vimas Painting Company INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trailers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Vimas Painting Company INC is authorized to transport the following 3 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 5,301 miles (2025)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC
3 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 11, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Unpublishe, Eadu. Equipment breakdown: 2 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR. Out-of-service rate is 166.7% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 67% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 33% |
Vehicle makes (3 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 1 | 33% |
| Unpublishe | 1 | 33% |
| Eadu | 1 | 33% |
License plates on file (3 shown)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWK4412 | OH | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | May 2026 |
| UNREGISTERED | OH | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| SP947KHV | OH | EADU SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2025 |
Recent active vehicles (3 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
3
Inspections
24 months
6
Violations
Total found
5
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+59.2%)
✗ Worse than national average (+78.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 1 | 1 |
| 06/23/2025 | KY | Walk-Around | 2 | 2 |
| 05/15/2025 | MS | Walk-Around | 3 | 2 |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2026 | OH | COLUMBUS, OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC is inferred to operate: Step Deck / RGN, Dump Truck and Dry Van.
Is VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC's authority currently active?
VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC been in business?
VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC has been registered with the FMCSA since April 2003, making their authority approximately 23 years, 3 months old.
Where is VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC located?
VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC is physically located at 4328 MCCARTNEY RD, LOWELLVILLE, OH 44436.
Roadside Inspection History 3 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
VIMAS PAINTING COMPANY INC has been inspected 3 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in MS, KY, MD. Out of these, 3 inspections (about 100%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.4A-POS — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-06-23 | KY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 2 |
| 2025-05-15 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 2 |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 6 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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Carrier History & Continuity
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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (1)
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Other Carriers Registered at This Address (2)
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