BASSE TRUCK LINE INC
USDOT 136511 • 3410 BELGIUM LANE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78219
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP52526A | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2004 |
| CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 133 66 99 251 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2002 | Dec 1, 2003 |
| UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD | BAP 2202745 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 1997 | Dec 1, 1997 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1336699251 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2002 | Dec 1, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF340551 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2001 | Dec 1, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF340551 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2001 | Jan 6, 2003 |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GA0678755-HIB-00 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2000 | Dec 1, 2001 |
| UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD | BAP 220 27 45 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 1997 | Dec 1, 2000 |
| STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO | BIPD/Primary | FTB202996 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 1996 | Dec 5, 1997 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | OA 65 66 18 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 1995 | Dec 1, 1996 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | OA 65 66 18 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 1995 | Jan 8, 1997 |
| FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IM958159 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 1994 | Dec 1, 2003 |
| STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO | BIPD | FTB 013640 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 1994 | Dec 1, 1995 |
| INA COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | LMT 282166 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 1991 | Dec 30, 1994 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP52526A | CARGO | Dec 1, 2004 | Dec 1, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | 133 66 99 251 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK | IM958159 | CARGO | Dec 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF340551 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 6, 2003 | Jan 6, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | 1336699251 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2002 | Dec 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF340551 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2002 | Dec 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY | GA0678755-HIB-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2001 | Dec 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BAP 220 27 45 | BIPD | Dec 1, 2000 | Dec 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO | FTB202996 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 5, 1997 | Dec 5, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BAP 2202745 | BIPD | Dec 1, 1997 | Dec 1, 1997 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | OA 65 66 18 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 1997 | Jan 8, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | OA 65 66 18 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 1996 | Dec 1, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO | FTB 013640 | BIPD | Dec 1, 1995 | Dec 1, 1995 |
| CANCEL | INA COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | LMT 282166 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 1994 | Dec 30, 1994 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC011603 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 20, 1998 |
| MC011603 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 20, 1998 |
| MC011603 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 12, 1991 | — | Unknown |
| MC011603 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 15, 1988 | — | Unknown |
| MC011603 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DENIED | Oct 19, 1979 | — | Unknown |
| MC011603 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 6, 1978 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 82 inspections
Violation Summary (134 violations from 82 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 8 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 6 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 4 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 5 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11UR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:172.504A | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1DSUJ | Universal Joint with Loose Broken or Missing Component or Bearing Strap | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H1 | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3 | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70B1I | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.502A1 | Placarding general requirements | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.203C2 | RQ not on shipping paper | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207B | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2 | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.602C1 | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i) | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.840 | Hazmat - no emergency response info | 1 | 1 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.504(a) | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(2) | 395.15(g)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:172.502(a)(1) | Placarding general requirements | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.600(c) | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | 1 | 1 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (82 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | 14500 NORTH FWY | ...VY2914 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Oct 20, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | OKLAHOMA CITY | I-235 NB | ...WC2292 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Jul 10, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...VK4374 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Dec 15, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | FISCHER | 8800 FM 32 | ...FE5712 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Nov 30, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | TEMPLE | S 5600 NOT REPORTED | ...MT8757 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Sep 5, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...HR5201 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Aug 7, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AUSTIN | N 1900 IH 35 HWY | ...GU1002 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Jul 5, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN ANTONIO | 1100 AT AND T CENTER PKWY | ...HR5579 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Nov 23, 2022 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...GK8804 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Jul 1, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...HA4734 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| Sep 7, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | DALLAS | 3200 R L THORNTON FWY | ...GU1159 | BASSE TRUCK LINE INC |
| May 26, 2020 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2019 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2017 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2016 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2016 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2014 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2013 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2013 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2012 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
41 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 41 events