AXIS LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 2565812 • DBA: EXPLORE PETROLEUM LLC • 130 PRIVATE ROAD 1124, KENEDY, TX, 78119
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1176703 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 20, 2023 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08463803 007 | ON FILE | May 10, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | H08463803 005 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2020 | Jan 14, 2021 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08463803 007 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2022 | May 10, 2023 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08463803 007 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 1, 2022 | Jun 20, 2023 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08463803 006 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08463803 005 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08463803 007 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08463803 007 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2023 | Jun 20, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08463803 007 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2023 | May 10, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08463803 006 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08463803 005 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08463803 005 | CARGO | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2021 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1176703 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 18, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC1176703 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 28, 2020 | — | 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
1 state • 30 inspections
Violation Summary (60 violations from 30 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 8 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A | Suspension defective | 3 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D3 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75B | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202(a)(3) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.334 | Prohibited ID number marking | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.502(a)(1) | Placarding general requirements | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:173.24(b)(1) | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.201(b) | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.600(c) | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (30 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (14 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MIDLAND | SH 158 | ...003320 | AXIS LOGISTICS LLC |
| Mar 5, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | ODESSA | TRUNK ST | ...KG7597 | AXIS LOGISTICS LLC |
| May 29, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...JY7917 | ACE GATHERING INC |
| Jan 27, 2022 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...KD1062 | ACE GATHERING INC |
| Jun 7, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | ODESSA | E 1900 I 20 | ...001360 | ACE GATHERING INC |
| Jan 7, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...006715 | ACE GATHERING INC |
| Dec 3, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2019 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 19, 2018 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2017 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records