MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXAS LLC
DBA: MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXAS
MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXAS LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 21 power units and 17 drivers, based in Carthage, TX. Across 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 36.8% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 14.3% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXAS LLC (USDOT 2369876) 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: • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight. • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 14.3% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Transportation Authority LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2369876/ As of: Sep 19, 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 · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=49845 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.
Recent changes
- DBA MAXFLOW CHEMICALS → MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXAS · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
4 active liability filings
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2016-03-28 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceCOMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCEPolicy effective Aug 5, 2019
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Process AgentTransportation Authority LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC956156ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 34 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 19 | 19 | 8 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 36.84% | 75% |
| 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.
MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXAS had 19 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 36.8%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0.
19 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (16) and OK (3).
36.8% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Hazardous Materials (27.6% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 8 times.
The fleet comprises 21 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 17 drivers; Ford, Mack, and Pjtm are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 49,845 ACTIVE carriers operating 10–32 power units (±50% of this carrier's 21 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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DBA MAXFLOW CHEMICALS MAXFLOW CHEMICALS OF TEXASFMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (20 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | — | 4.66 | 5 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (34 rows) View all 34 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88047474 | Jun 2, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87596829 | Apr 14, 2026 | TX | 2 | SH-302 MILE MARKER 1 |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 401, 2W, 402A | No |
| 87344634 | Mar 17, 2026 | TX | 2 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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8 | 172.504A, 172.334, 177.817A | Yes |
| 87191642 | Feb 28, 2026 | TX | 2 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 173.24B1, 172.407, 172.402A | Yes |
| 86891966 | Jan 22, 2026 | TX | 2 | LOOP 281 |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86665585 | Dec 23, 2025 | TX | 2 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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11 | 393.209D, 177.817A, 393.9 | Yes |
| 86095246 | Oct 20, 2025 | OK | 1 | — |
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85909319 | Sep 25, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3 | Yes |
| 85750079 | Sep 10, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.9, 392.8 | No |
| 85685488 | Aug 30, 2025 | TX | 2 | 264M TX302 EB |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.78, 172.406A1, 172.602C1 | No |
| 85031641 | Jun 21, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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9 | 393.110B, 172.202A2, 172.402A | Yes |
| 85002782 | Jun 19, 2025 | TX | 2 | COUNTY ROAD 403 |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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9 | 393.75A, 172.504A, 172.407 | Yes |
| 84877603 | Jun 2, 2025 | TX | 2 | COUNTY ROAD-300 MILE |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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10 | 392.9A, 393.43D, 172.502A1 | Yes |
| 84273211 | Mar 31, 2025 | OK | 1 | ok-us81/dover |
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84246453 | Mar 20, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH20 WB |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.60C | No |
| 84166985 | Mar 19, 2025 | OK | 1 | — |
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84170010 | Mar 17, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83549311 | Jan 2, 2025 | TX | 2 | US79 AT PR7013 |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83441829 | Dec 16, 2024 | TX | 2 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85003526 | Jul 31, 2024 | ND | 1 | WILLISTON ND |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 177.817A-HMPSPMC | No |
| 82029948 | Jun 27, 2024 | ND | 2 | WHITE EARTH ND |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 177.801 | No |
| 81824702 | May 31, 2024 | ND | 3 | WATFORD CITY ND |
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81244243 | Mar 27, 2024 | ND | 1 | WILLISTON ND |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.207(a), 393.95(a)(4) | Yes |
| 81182417 | Mar 19, 2024 | ND | 3 | WILLISTON ND |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 80589577 | Jan 10, 2024 | LA | 2 | ROADSIDE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.43, 396.17(c) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX5RG8HQE1X7 | May 29, 2020 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Mar 28, 2016 | MC956156-C | Original MC Certificate | Certificate | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | CA 478-50-10 | BMC-91X | — | Aug 5, 2019 | On file | ACTIVE |
| COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | CA 478-50-10 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Aug 5, 2019 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0399501 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 16, 2018 | Aug 5, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0399501 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 5, 2018 | Nov 16, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0399500 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 5, 2017 | Aug 5, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EVP000002-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 5, 2016 | Aug 5, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| ASPEN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAFNDA15 | BMC-91X | — | Aug 5, 2015 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ASPEN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAFNDA15 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Aug 5, 2015 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EVP000002-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 5, 2015 | Aug 5, 2016 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 6, 2019
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Aug 5, 2019insuranceCANCEL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 16, 2018
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Nov 16, 2018insuranceCANCEL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 5, 2018insuranceCANCEL — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 2, 2018
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Aug 7, 2017
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Aug 5, 2017insuranceCANCEL — ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 3, 2017
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Aug 5, 2016insuranceTERM/REPL — ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 28, 2016
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| WILLISTON ND | ND | 3 | 1 |
| TX302 MENTONE SCALE | TX | 3 | 3 |
| PANGER SCALE | ND | 2 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | LA | 1 | 1 |
| WATFORD CITY ND | ND | 1 | 0 |
| WHITE EARTH ND | ND | 1 | 0 |
| 18 MILE MARKER 354 | TX | 1 | 1 |
| 264M TX302 EB | TX | 1 | 0 |
| 900 IH35 SB SVC RD M | TX | 1 | 0 |
| COUNTY ROAD-300 MILE | TX | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 |
| 172.407 | Label does not meet specifications | Hazardous Materials | 7 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 |
| 172.334 | Prohibited ID number marking | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 1 |
| 172.401 | Prohibited labeling | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 |
| 172.514(a) | Offering a bulk package that is not properly placarded | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 173.24(b)(1) | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 |
| 177.801 | Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.100(a) | No or improper load securement | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC956156
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE
BMC-91X policy on file
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ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ASPEN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X policy on file
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Transportation Authority LLC
BOC-3 process agent · 52,216 carriers served
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34 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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1 reportable crash
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