WT BYLER CO INC
USDOT 556379 • 15203 LILLJA ROAD, HOUSTON, TX, 77060
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-431866 | REVOKED | Nov 12, 2002 | Nov 12, 2002 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 3437491-01 | ON FILE | Jun 20, 2003 | Jun 20, 2003 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 321086858 | ON FILE | Jun 20, 2001 | Jun 20, 2004 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | 3210868584 | ON FILE | Jun 2, 2001 | Aug 25, 2002 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TAP 3437490 | REPLACED | Jun 20, 2002 | Jun 2, 2001 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP3437491-00 | REPLACED | Jun 20, 2002 | Jun 20, 2002 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TAP 3437490 | REPLACED | Jun 20, 2002 | Jun 20, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321086858 | CARGO | Jun 20, 2004 | Jun 20, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP 3437490 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2003 | Jun 20, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 3437491-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2003 | Jun 20, 2003 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 3210868584 | BIPD | Aug 25, 2002 | Aug 25, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP3437491-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2002 | Jun 20, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP 3437490 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 2, 2001 | Jun 2, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-431866 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC431866 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 21, 2002 | — | Unknown |
| MC431866 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 10, 2002 | REVOKED | Nov 6, 2002 |
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
3 states • 109 inspections
Violation Summary (153 violations from latest 100 of 109 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 14 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 12 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 6 | 6 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 3 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 3 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D3 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 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:395.8A-NON-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8K2 | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.202A1 | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202A7-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.328D | Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.516C6 | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11S | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.519 | Placard does not meet specifications | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.602C1 | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87A | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.79 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.126(c)(3) | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:999 | 999 | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70A | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.328(d) | Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(c) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | 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 (109 inspections)
Showing 50 of 109
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CORSICANA | S 2300 US HWY 287 | ...JK8215 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...029867 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Nov 6, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | W 7800 SAM HOUSTON TWY N | ...F06033 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| May 14, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HOUSTON | N 600 NORTH SAM HOUSTON W PKWY | ...024360 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Nov 11, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BEAUMONT | 5200 COLLEGE ST | ...GL8500 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Nov 3, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...342619 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Nov 18, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...027962 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Aug 31, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | CISCO | W MM332 IH 20 HWY | ...002030 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Aug 11, 2022 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 1 | HOUSTON | N 12400 NORTH FWY | ...041664 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| Oct 16, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUSTON | N 10700 NORTH FWY | ...017630 | WT BYLER CO INC |
| May 28, 2020 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2018 | LA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2017 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2017 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2017 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 5, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2015 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2015 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2013 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2013 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 4, 2013 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2012 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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