FRONTIER CHEMICAL LLC

USDOT 1940256 • 8001 US HIGHWAY 277, ABILENE, TX, 79601

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,940,256
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Hazmat)
State
Phone
3256722832
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
560,000
Physical Address
8001 US HIGHWAY 277, ABILENE, TX, 79601
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2360, ABILENE, TX, 79604
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Feb 20, 2012New Entrant Revoked - Expedited ActionsACTIVEMay 15, 2012

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
35
Violations
96
10 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
22.9%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
3
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 35 of 35 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state35 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (96 violations from 35 inspections)

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Violation Summary (96 violations from 35 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp141Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general625Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps413Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.602C1Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information30Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak32Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.328DFail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.202A7-HMSPSHazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11URLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817EPlacard deteriorated/damaged104Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.11RTLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(d)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
22.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-0.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.74vs nat'l 1.80
+0.94 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (35 inspections)

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Inspection History (35 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 19, 202687423718RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 4, 202687044020RoadsideTXLevel 2BREN SEMI-TRAILER2172.328D, 393.55ENo
Nov 11, 202586302037341 TX158 WBTXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2PC, 396.3A1Yes
Oct 9, 202586034442206 US87TXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER2393.9, 393.95ANo
Aug 4, 202585472907IH20 WBTXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9No
Jul 28, 202585363971US 180 MM 388TXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9, 393.9T, 393.9TSYes
Jun 18, 202585021575RoadsideTXLevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK2172.602C1, 393.95ANo
Jun 17, 202585032188IH20 WB AT EXIT 278TXLevel 1BREN SEMI-TRAILER4393.45DLPC, 393.47E, 393.48ANo
Jun 11, 202584977554RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER6393.9, 393.75A3, 393.9TSYes
May 21, 202584757732FM1982TXLevel 2BREN SEMI-TRAILER3172.602C1, 393.45DLPC, 396.3A1BLYes
May 12, 202584656602IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR6172.202A7-HMSPS, 393.45DLUV, 393.55C1No
Apr 2, 202584307663LAT:32 24' 51.77NTXLevel 2BREN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 30, 202583768190IH20 WB SVC RDTXLevel 2BREN SEMI-TRAILER3393.9, 396.17C, 392.2RGNo
Jan 10, 202583592790IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER6392.2RG, 393.45DLUV, 393.55C2No
Dec 27, 202483516942US 180 MM 388TXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3393.11, 393.9, 393.9TSNo
Dec 17, 202483661474RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER11393.9, 393.9T, 393.11TLNo
Dec 2, 202483300809RoadsideTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR4172.602C1, 177.817E, 393.11TUNo
Nov 25, 202483255324IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 3TROX SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 16, 202483186259US 180 MM 388TXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9, 393.11RTYes
Oct 29, 202483052356IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11TU, 393.9No
Oct 29, 202483061753IH20 EBTXLevel 2BREN SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2PCNo
Oct 29, 202483073942IH20 EBTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 13, 202482672738US 180 MM 388TXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER5396.3(a)(1), 393.75(a)(3), 393.78Yes
Aug 27, 202482512342IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3393.47(e), 393.53(b)No
Aug 21, 202482486841RoadsideTXLevel 2DRAG SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 29, 202482268384452M US180TXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 28, 202482268837US 180 MM 386TXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER3393.11No
Jul 2, 202482063582RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 20, 202481705988RoadsideTXLevel 2TROX SEMI-TRAILER1396.3(a)(1)No
Apr 11, 202481354060RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75(a)(3), 393.11Yes
Feb 21, 202480954185RoadsideTXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 12, 202480864533133 W HOUSTON AVETXLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9(a), 392.8, 393.47(e)No
May 24, 202378791909SH350TXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 16, 202378707290IH 20 LORAINETXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3(a)(1), 393.55(d)(2)Yes
Apr 7, 202378378811RoadsideTXLevel 22393.11No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

29 total · 20.7% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
12
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 10, 2025TXTOW00HAWLEY526 1ST ST...019298FRONTIER CHEMICAL LLC
Aug 11, 2016TXINJURY02
May 14, 2015TXINJURY01
Aug 9, 2014TXTOW00
Aug 8, 2013TXINJURY02
Jan 29, 2013TXFATAL11
Aug 26, 2012TXTOW00
Dec 20, 2011TXTOW00
Nov 19, 2011TXINJURY05
Oct 7, 2011TXINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 10, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 11, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
May 14, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 9, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 8, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jan 29, 2013
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Aug 26, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 15, 2012
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Feb 20, 2012
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Dec 20, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 19, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Oct 7, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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