OTD FREIGHT LLC
BROWNSVILLE, TX
OTD FREIGHT LLC is a small fleet, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers, based in Brownsville, TX. Across 89 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 23.6% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Hudson Insurance Company, 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 Driver 1.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 5.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — OTD FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 3847922) 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 — Driver 1.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 5.00% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Hudson Insurance Company · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3847922/ As of: Sep 16, 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 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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 · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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 1.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 16.7% vs peer median 5% (worse). n=106698 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.
2 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 2026-06-09 (102 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceHudson Insurance CompanyPolicy effective Jun 28, 2026
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Process AgentEvilsizor Process Servers IncBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1401597ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 1 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 112 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 89 | 89 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 2.25% | 21.35% | — |
| 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.
OTD FREIGHT LLC had 89 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 23.6%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 7.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.
89 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (64) and US (17).
23.6% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (11.1% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 17 times.
The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 8 drivers; Kenworth, Peterbilt, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 106,698 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (32 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 64 | 15 | 23.4% | Aug 16, 2026 |
| US (US) | 17 | 5 | 29.4% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Alabama (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Washington (WA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Oregon (OR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 30, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 56 | |
| Peterbilt | 36 | |
| Wabash National | 18 | |
| Utility | 14 | |
| Freightliner | 6 | |
| Great Dane | 6 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 13 | — | 0.58 | 1 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 5 | — | 0.27 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | — | 5.52 | 6 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63 | — | 6.97 | 7 | — | 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 (112 rows) View all 112 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88738934 | Aug 16, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.28-WS-6, 393.60C | No |
| 88720713 | Aug 15, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.5-HL, 393.55C2-B, 393.95F | No |
| 88662787 | Aug 10, 2026 | US | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9A-LTSI, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 88652121 | Aug 9, 2026 | US | 1 | — | — | 6 | 393.207B-AALPME-OOS, 396.5B-L, 393.78A-WS | Yes |
| 88670032 | Aug 8, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9A-LCL, 395.3A3-HOSPRNC, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 88617102 | Aug 5, 2026 | LA | 3 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88566307 | Jul 28, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.47E, 393.45B2UV, 393.53B | No |
| 88541847 | Jul 26, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.78, 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| 88512060 | Jul 22, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.9TS, 393.9T, 393.9 | Yes |
| 88501465 | Jul 21, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Yes |
| 88380360 | Jul 8, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.9, 396.17C, 393.55D3 | Yes |
| 88276732 | Jun 28, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.55D3, 392.2W, 393.45B2UV | No |
| 88265802 | Jun 28, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.48A-BI-SA, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 88250421 | Jun 24, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88220285 | Jun 21, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55D3 | No |
| 88195500 | Jun 17, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88186315 | Jun 16, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9, 393.60C | No |
| 88121714 | Jun 9, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75C | No |
| 88047948 | Jun 2, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88000361 | May 29, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.78A-WS, 393.60C, 393.47A-LJN | No |
| 87868879 | May 13, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.11LR | No |
| 87817636 | May 9, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.60C | No |
| 87774360 | May 6, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.48A-BIBD, 393.11A1-LSML | No |
| 87778652 | May 4, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 396.3A1-SSF | Yes |
| 87735614 | May 1, 2026 | US | 1 | BROWNSVILLE TX |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 3A1-BOS, 47E, 55E-B | Yes |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL0006636195 | Apr 8, 2026 | AL | 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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| Jul 1, 2022 | MC1401597-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 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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| Hudson Insurance Company | MBC10115001 | BMC-91X | — | Jun 28, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DD02-RAL020585-01 | 91X | $750,000 | Jun 28, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | MBC10091503 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2024 | Jun 28, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | MBC10091502 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2023 | Jun 28, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | MBC10091501 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2022 | Jun 28, 2023 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 5, 2026insuranceCANCEL — Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
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Jul 16, 2026insuranceCANCEL — Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
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Jul 16, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
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Jun 16, 2026authorityOperating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Details →
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Jun 9, 2026
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Jun 28, 2025insuranceCANCEL — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 25, 2025
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Jul 1, 2024
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Jun 28, 2024insuranceCANCEL — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 28, 2023insuranceCANCEL — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 23, 2023
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Jul 1, 2022
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETERANS POE | TX | 35 | 8 |
| BROWNSVILLE TX | US | 14 | 2 |
| US77 RIVIERA SCALE | TX | 7 | 1 |
| 2301 COURAGE ST | TX | 4 | 1 |
| BROWNSVILLETX | US | 4 | 2 |
| FORT PAYNE AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| HAMMOND LA | LA | 1 | 0 |
| BRYAN COUNTY PORT OF ENTRY | OK | 1 | 0 |
| COLBERT SCALES ON US69 | OK | 1 | 0 |
| WOODBURN OR | OR | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
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Docket MC1401597
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Hudson Insurance Company
BMC-91X policy on file
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HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
BOC-3 process agent · 103,652 carriers served
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112 inspections
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1 reportable crash
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