FALCON METALS LP
FALCON METALS LP is a small fleet, operating 9 power units and 7 drivers, based in Terrell, TX. Across 12 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 41.7% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 45.5% vs peer 7.70% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FALCON METALS LP (USDOT 1628764) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 45.5% vs peer 7.70% On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1628764/ As of: Sep 21, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 45.5% vs peer median 7.7% (worse). n=113467 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 15 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 41.67% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
FALCON METALS LP had 12 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 41.7%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0.
12 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (11) and OK (1).
41.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (23.5% of violations); top code 393.11 (No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required) cited 4 times, 1 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 9 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; Mack, Ctsi, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 113,467 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–14 power units (±50% of this carrier's 9 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Mack | 13 | |
| Ctsi | 2 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 1 | |
| Mckt | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.55 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | — | 5.05 | 5 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88840201 | Aug 27, 2026 | TX | 1 | TX |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45B2-B-AIR | Yes |
| 87839692 | May 12, 2026 | TX | 3 | — |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2RG | No |
| 86892081 | Jan 21, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
4 | 396.3A1BL, 393.78, 393.95A | Yes |
| 86606999 | Dec 16, 2025 | TX | 3 | SH 110 |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 86353275 | Nov 7, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86245690 | Oct 28, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-ih-0635-in-dallas-co.-(0-35) |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
6 | 393.134, 396.3A1B, 393.47E | Yes |
| 86225046 | Oct 23, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85114795 | Jun 24, 2025 | TX | 2 | US75 SB DENISON SCALE |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Mckt
|
2 | 393.95A, 393.205A | No |
| 84469275 | Apr 16, 2025 | TX | 1 | — |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.134, 393.45DLPC, 396.3A1 | Yes |
| 84419412 | Apr 14, 2025 | TX | 2 | US75 SB DENISON SCALE |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84247292 | Mar 24, 2025 | TX | 1 | IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.75A3, 393.134 | Yes |
| 82825970 | Oct 3, 2024 | OK | 3 | SH 48 |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLFC | No |
| 82521960 | Aug 28, 2024 | OK | 1 | BRYAN COUNTY PORT OF ENTRY |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 393.45(b)(2) | No |
| 81846834 | Jun 5, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 81448535 | Apr 3, 2024 | TX | 2 | tx-ih-0030-in-tarrant-co.-(2-31) |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
9 | 393.11, 396.17(c), 393.25(a) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX5GJFHQE1AM | May 10, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX4HVFHQE1FC | Nov 21, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE | TX | 2 | 1 |
| US75 SB DENISON SCALE | TX | 2 | 0 |
| BRYAN COUNTY PORT OF ENTRY | OK | 1 | 0 |
| SH 48 | OK | 1 | 0 |
| IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
| SH 110 | TX | 1 | 0 |
| TX | TX | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.134 | No/improper securement of roll/hook container | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.25(a) | Improper Lamp Mounting | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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