DRS TRANSPORTATION LLC
DALLAS, TX
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 6.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 14.3% vs peer 11.1% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — DRS TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4220978) 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 6.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 14.3% vs peer 11.1% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Cimarron Insurance Company, Inc. · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4220978/ As of: Aug 29, 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 6.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 14.3% vs peer median 11.1% (worse). n=78363 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.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units +10 (3 → 13) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers +1 (3 → 4) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
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.
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InsuranceCimarron Insurance Company, Inc.Policy effective Jul 17, 2026
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Process AgentAllAmerican Agents of ProcessBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1631497ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 20 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 15.79% | 21.05% | — |
| 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.
DRS TRANSPORTATION LLC 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 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 4.0.
19 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NM (4) and TX (4).
36.8% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (27.8% of violations); top code 393.76 (Sleeper berth requirement violations) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Dodge, Ram, and Bigt are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 78,363 ACTIVE carriers operating 6–20 power units (±50% of this carrier's 13 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change
Record Changes
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Drivers 3 4FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 3 13FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (14 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico (NM) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Texas (TX) | 4 | 3 | 75.0% | Jun 20, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Alabama (AL) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 22, 2025 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Colorado (CO) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Utah (UT) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Virginia (VA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 1, 2025 |
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 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 1 | — | 0.19 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.96 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.89 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 4.34 | 4 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (20 rows) View all 20 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88787459 | Aug 24, 2026 | LA | 1 | ROBELINE LA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9A-LSLIWR, 396.9D2-FTF | Yes |
| 88758582 | Aug 19, 2026 | CO | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.11A1-LCHL, 393.60C | Yes |
| 88739867 | Aug 18, 2026 | LA | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9A-LSLIWR, 396.17C-PI, 393.45D-B | Yes |
| 88211593 | Jun 20, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 395.8A-NON-ELD, 392.2RG | Yes |
| 86475167 | Dec 1, 2025 | VA | 3 | SKIPPERS VA |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | No |
| 86396374 | Nov 22, 2025 | AL | 1 | PELHAM AL |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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2 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 395.24 | No |
| 86367266 | Nov 18, 2025 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 86195394 | Oct 30, 2025 | MS | 1 | WEBSTER COUNTY |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85993502 | Oct 1, 2025 | TX | 1 | tx-us-0075-in-collin-co.-(226-256 |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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13 | 393.207A, 396.3A1BOS, 393.43D | Yes |
| 85618786 | Aug 28, 2025 | AL | 1 | GREENVILLE AL |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 85382637 | Jul 31, 2025 | NM | 1 | RATON PORT OF ENTRY |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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2 | 393.43D, 393.75A3 | Yes |
| 85083633 | Jun 27, 2025 | NM | 3 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 84832543 | May 29, 2025 | TN | 1 | KNOXVILLE TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 84591877 | May 5, 2025 | NM | 2 | — |
CHRYSLER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 392.2C | No |
| 84296923 | Mar 29, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH20 EB |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.5A2-DETECT | Yes |
| 84124328 | Mar 12, 2025 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 396.5B-L | No |
| 83840200 | Feb 10, 2025 | NM | 2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 83500563 | Dec 19, 2024 | TX | 2 | IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83191846 | Nov 19, 2024 | UT | 2 | NEPHI UT |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 393.60D | No |
| 82286198 | Jul 31, 2024 | LA | 1 | ROADSIDE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
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 | |
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| May 2, 2024 | MC1631497 | NC | REINSTATEMENT | NC → |
| May 1, 2024 | MC1631497-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 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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| Cimarron Insurance Company, Inc. | CIMTX00071700 | BMC-91X | — | Jul 17, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| STAR MUTUAL RRG | 28406-BB590D-25 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Jul 17, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 9300069196 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 9, 2024 | Jul 17, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA983035998 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 25, 2024 | Sep 9, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA980321746 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 30, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA980321746 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA980321746 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 5, 2026insuranceCANCEL — Star Mutual RRG
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Jul 17, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
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Jun 17, 2026authorityOperating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Details →
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Jul 17, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 9, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Jun 27, 2024
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Jun 27, 2024insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 1, 2024
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Apr 30, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 29, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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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| STANTON TN | TN | 2 | 0 |
| GREENVILLE AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| PELHAM AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | LA | 1 | 0 |
| ROBELINE LA | LA | 1 | 1 |
| WEBSTER COUNTY | MS | 1 | 0 |
| GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 0 |
| RATON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 1 |
| SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 0 |
| KNOXVILLE TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1631497
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Cimarron Insurance Company, Inc.
BMC-91X policy on file
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STAR MUTUAL RRG
91X policy on file
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GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AllAmerican Agents of Process
BOC-3 process agent · 108,180 carriers served
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20 inspections
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