JOE TRANSPORT LLC
PENITAS, TX
JOE TRANSPORT LLC is a motor carrier based in PENITAS, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3922818. 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 12 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. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
JOE TRANSPORT LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Penitas, TX. Across 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 50.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. Operating authority is active for common.
Safety Snapshot
10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 400% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in NM (2) and LA (1), with Level 1 inspections the most common.
50.0% out-of-service rate; led by Hours of Service (44.4% of violations); top code 395.8E-HOSPD (False record of duty status) cited 5 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Dodge, Ram, and Pj 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico (NM) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jul 26, 2025 |
| California (CA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Florida (FL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 12, 2025 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jan 3, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Recent Inspections (12 rows) View all 12 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87030780 | Feb 11, 2026 | NM | 1 | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87030779 | Feb 11, 2026 | NM | 1 | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9TS, 393.9BRKLAMP | Yes |
| 86596691 | Dec 17, 2025 | CA | 2 | ca-w/b-peralta-scale |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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11 | 393.75G-TAOW, 396.3A1-HCM, 393.9A-LHLI | Yes |
| 85773799 | Sep 12, 2025 | LA | 1 | SLIDELL LA |
DODGE TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85700302 | Sep 4, 2025 | FL | 3 | MONTICELLO FL |
DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 395.3A3II, 395.3A1-HOSPD | No |
| 85332292 | Jul 26, 2025 | AZ | 2 | ASH FORK AZ |
DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK
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15 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 393.43D-B, 396.3A1-BOS | Yes |
| 83532922 | Jan 3, 2025 | AR | 1 | HOPE AR |
DODGE TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83531945 | Jan 3, 2025 | TN | 1 | INTERSTATE 40 |
DODG TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLIFTA | Yes |
| 82802324 | Oct 1, 2024 | SC | 3 | SAINT GEORGE SC |
DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 81616539 | May 14, 2024 | IA | 1 | ia-28---i80-wb-mm-44-avoca |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 395.3(a)(2), 393.110(b) | Yes |
| 80321683 | Dec 6, 2023 | NC | 1 | nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40, |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79707837 | Sep 19, 2023 | MO | 1 | E1S |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2022 | MC1451509-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 9300193362 | 91X | Aug 15, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA960619408 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 2022 | Aug 15, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA960619408 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2022 | Aug 16, 2022 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA960619408 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 15, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Aug 18, 2022
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Aug 16, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Aug 15, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 2 | 1 |
| HOPE AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| ASH FORK AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| MONTICELLO FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| SLIDELL LA | LA | 1 | 0 |
| E1S | MO | 1 | 0 |
| SAINT GEORGE SC | SC | 1 | 0 |
| INTERSTATE 40 | TN | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1451509
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GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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How to verify JOE TRANSPORT LLC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
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- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
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