SOUTH TEXAS TRUCKING LLC
SOUTH TEXAS TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Rio Grande City, TX. Across 26 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 19.2% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Violations per Inspection above national average 2.85 vs 1.80 national (+1.05).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SOUTH TEXAS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4386587) 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: • Violations per Inspection above national average — 2.85 vs 1.80 national (+1.05). On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4386587/ As of: Sep 19, 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 · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). 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 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). 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.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=233844 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.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
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.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 26 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 19.23% | — |
| 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.
SOUTH TEXAS TRUCKING LLC had 26 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 19.2%, which is in line with the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 11.0.
26 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TX (26 stops).
19.2% out-of-service rate, near the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 4 times, 2 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner, Cps, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 233,844 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 26 | 5 | 19.2% | Jan 27, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 16 | |
| Cps | 13 | |
| Peterbilt | 10 | |
| Other | 7 | |
| Ranc | 4 | |
| Braz | 1 | |
| Doon | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | — | 10.62 | 11 | — | 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 (26 rows) View all 26 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86925023 | Jan 27, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | 393.75A3, 392.2W, 393.11 | Yes |
| 86375026 | Nov 19, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
8 | 393.75A3, 393.9, 393.75A4 | Yes |
| 86266960 | Nov 5, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | 393.75A3, 392.2W, 392.2RG | Yes |
| 85870605 | Sep 23, 2025 | TX | 2 | BUSINESS 83 WEST BOU |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 392.2W, 393.75A4, 393.9H | No |
| 85857495 | Sep 19, 2025 | TX | 2 | BUSINESS 83 WEST BOU |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 393.9, 393.95B | Yes |
| 85674248 | Sep 2, 2025 | TX | 2 | BUSINESS US 83 WEST |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.9TS, 393.75C, 393.83G | No |
| 85598031 | Aug 25, 2025 | TX | 2 | BUSINESS US 83 WEST |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.75A, 393.75A2, 392.2RG | Yes |
| 85522000 | Aug 14, 2025 | TX | 3 | BUSINESS US 83 WEST |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 85496148 | Aug 13, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.78, 393.83G, 393.75A4 | No |
| 85459392 | Jul 31, 2025 | TX | 3 | 205 FM886 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 392.2W | No |
| 85363837 | Jul 29, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-us-83-west-bound/-ju |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | 392.2W, 393.13C1, 392.2RG | No |
| 85298282 | Jul 22, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.9H, 393.9, 392.2W | No |
| 84965233 | Jun 6, 2025 | TX | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2W | No |
| 84951331 | Jun 5, 2025 | TX | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 84951330 | Jun 5, 2025 | TX | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2W | No |
| 84844544 | May 31, 2025 | TX | 3 | tx-us-83-east-bound/-ju |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 392.2W | No |
| 84844523 | May 30, 2025 | TX | 2 | US 83 W OF EL FARO R |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | 393.9H, 393.9, 393.75C | No |
| 84844373 | May 30, 2025 | TX | 3 | tx-us-83-east-bound/-ju |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 392.2W | No |
| 84827183 | May 29, 2025 | TX | 3 | US 83 W OF EL FARO R |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 392.2W | No |
| 84826324 | May 29, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-us-83-east-bound/-ea |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 84854137 | May 28, 2025 | TX | 2 | US 83 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 393.45B2UV | No |
| 84805194 | May 27, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-us-83-east-bound/-ju |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | 392.2W, 393.75C, 393.95A | No |
| 84804627 | May 27, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
4 | 392.2W, 393.11TL | No |
| 84788741 | May 22, 2025 | TX | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 392.2W | No |
| 84745196 | May 7, 2025 | TX | 3 | VANDERPOOL RD N OF U |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
4 | 392.2W | No |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSINESS US 83 WEST | TX | 3 | 1 |
| BUSINESS 83 WEST BOU | TX | 2 | 1 |
| US 83 W OF EL FARO R | TX | 2 | 0 |
| VANDERPOOL RD N OF U | TX | 2 | 0 |
| 205 FM886 | TX | 1 | 0 |
| US 83 | TX | 1 | 0 |
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