- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 333 days (since Jun 18, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.
EMPERIAL TRUCKING LLC
EMPERIAL TRUCKING LLC is a motor carrier based in SPRING, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2507456. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 3 power units and 3 drivers, with 31 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 50.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Most carriers are unrated until they undergo a compliance review — being unrated is not, by itself, a red flag, but it does mean federal investigators have not formally evaluated the carrier's safety management practices. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
EMPERIAL TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Spring, TX. Across 12 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 50.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and operating authority is active for common.
Active filings
Safety Snapshot
12 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, down 33% versus the prior 24 months, most heavily in TX (12 stops), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
50.0% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (86.0% of violations); top code 392.2W (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued) cited 4 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Freightliner, Other, and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.
Compliance
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 338,685 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 13 | 6 | 46.2% | Apr 29, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 12 | |
| Kenworth | 12 | |
| Other | 4 | |
| CIMC | 3 | |
| Peterbilt | 3 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 2 | |
| Prat | 2 | |
| Stri | 2 | |
| Ajax | 1 | |
| Astr | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
SMS data not available
FMCSA's Safety Measurement System has not published per-BASIC scores for this carrier yet. This typically means the carrier doesn't meet minimum exposure thresholds (inspections/power units), or their SMS snapshot hasn't been ingested.
Recent Inspections (31 rows) View all 31 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87739682 | Apr 29, 2026 | TX | 3 | IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 2RG, 17C | No |
| 85384020 | Jul 15, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9TS, 393.9BRKLAMP, 393.19 | Yes |
| 85297771 | Jul 3, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-sh-0146-in-harris-co.-(482-500 |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.5B, 396.17C | No |
| 84965239 | Jun 4, 2025 | TX | 2 | 700 W BARBOURS CUT B |
PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 396.3A1-PAW, 393.205A, 392.2W | Yes |
| 84815739 | May 16, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-sh-0146-in-harris-co.-(482-500 |
PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9, 393.9T | No |
| 84458773 | Apr 17, 2025 | TX | 1 | IH10 EB BROOKSHIRE SCALE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.28, 393.45B2UV, 393.203E | No |
| 84481139 | Apr 9, 2025 | TX | 2 | W 12TH ST AT TX95 NB |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.126, 395.8, 393.95F | Yes |
| 84108535 | Mar 10, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2RG, 393.205A, 396.17C | No |
| 83527624 | Dec 16, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.75A3, 396.3A1B, 393.11TL | Yes |
| 83416783 | Dec 12, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.5B, 393.45B2UV, 393.11TU | Yes |
| 83246134 | Nov 12, 2024 | TX | 1 | 14020 IH45 SB SVC RD |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.78, 393.11TU, 396.3A1 | No |
| 82780337 | Sep 26, 2024 | TX | 2 | IH10 EB BROOKSHIRE SCALE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9(a), 393.203(c) | No |
| 82280907 | Jul 31, 2024 | TX | 1 | tx-ih-0010-in-harris-co.-(742-797 |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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12 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.48(a), 393.47(e) | Yes |
| 81378062 | Apr 15, 2024 | TX | 2 | 15915 PENINSULA ST |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.11, 393.9(a), 393.78 | No |
| 81260610 | Apr 2, 2024 | TX | 1 | IH 35 SOUTHBOUND DEVINE |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.9(a), 393.75(c) | Yes |
| 80816390 | Feb 8, 2024 | TX | 2 | 15915 PENINSULA ST |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 395.8(f)(1), 396.3(a)(1), 393.11 | Yes |
| 80864055 | Jan 30, 2024 | TX | 2 | tx-15900--peninsula-blv |
KNNW TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75(a)(3), 393.78 | Yes |
| 80503771 | Dec 28, 2023 | TX | 2 | IH45 NB WILMER SCALE |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 80064435 | Oct 23, 2023 | TX | 2 | 15915 PENINSULA ST |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.45(b)(2), 393.11, 393.9(a) | Yes |
| 80269811 | Oct 12, 2023 | TX | 1 | tx-sh-0225-in-harris-co.-(686-700 |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.47(e) | No |
| 79823684 | Sep 28, 2023 | TX | 2 | IH 10 WESTBOUND SEALY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.11 | Yes |
| 79622844 | Sep 7, 2023 | TX | 2 | — |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.11, 392.2 | Yes |
| 79601737 | Aug 31, 2023 | TX | 2 | tx-lat:31---16-42.3n |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9(a), 393.23, 395.24(d) | Yes |
| 79211766 | Jul 18, 2023 | TX | 2 | — |
ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.78, 393.11, 393.9(a) | No |
| 79063799 | Jun 29, 2023 | TX | 2 | tx-16200--peninsula-blv |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
|
9 | 393.45, 393.11, 393.9(a) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX6MDGHQE1H0 | Jun 21, 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Injury |
| TX64DDHQE13N | Sep 9, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| TX5VC8HQE102 | Oct 21, 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Injury |
| TX4QZAHQE15F | Oct 19, 2016 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| TX4BXAHQE1S2 | Apr 15, 2015 | TX | 0 | 1 | No | Yes | Injury |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
Operating-authority certificates and decision notices filed with FMCSA. Each PDF is the original 2-page daily record. Click a row to view or download.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2019 | MC877470 | NC | REVOCATION | View PDF → |
| Aug 8, 2014 | MC877470-C | CPL | CERTIFICATE | View PDF → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BBRCXLTTX011400_060521_01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 18, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | AN-100043 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2023 | Jun 18, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | AN-100043 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 18, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42519274-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2020 | Jun 18, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42519274 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 | REPLACED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42519274 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2019 | Aug 12, 2019 | NAME CHANGED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42519274 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2019 | Jun 18, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42519274 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 636921001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2018 | Jun 18, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TWP20005200 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2016 | Jun 18, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ST44000341 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2015 | Jul 18, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ST44000314 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2015 | Jun 18, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ST44000341 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | REPLACED |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ST44000114 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 22, 2014 | Jun 18, 2015 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jun 18, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 18, 2024
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Jun 18, 2024insuranceCANCEL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 20, 2023
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Jun 18, 2023insuranceCANCEL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 18, 2021
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Jun 18, 2021insuranceCANCEL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 18, 2020
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Jun 18, 2020insuranceCANCEL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 12, 2019insuranceTERM/CANCL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 16, 2019
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Jun 18, 2019
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Jun 18, 2019insuranceTERM/REPL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 18, 2019insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 18, 2018
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Jun 18, 2018insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Jun 20, 2016
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Jun 18, 2016insuranceCANCEL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 18, 2015insuranceTERM/CANCL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 19, 2015
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Jun 18, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 18, 2015insuranceCANCEL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 8, 2014
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15915 PENINSULA ST | TX | 3 | 2 |
| IH10 EB BROOKSHIRE SCALE | TX | 2 | 0 |
| IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE | TX | 2 | 1 |
| IH 10 WESTBOUND SEALY | TX | 2 | 1 |
| MCSAP HCC I-10 SANTA ROSA | FL | 1 | 0 |
| 14020 IH45 SB SVC RD | TX | 1 | 0 |
| 700 W BARBOURS CUT B | TX | 1 | 1 |
| IH 35 SOUTHBOUND DEVINE | TX | 1 | 1 |
| IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE | TX | 1 | 1 |
| IH45 NB WILMER SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 1 |
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 5 |
| 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
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5 reportable crashes
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