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ERICK STEPHENSON

HOUSTON, TX

DBA: ERICKEYA'S TRUCKING

USDOT 743735 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Owner: ERICK STEPHENSON Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Building Materials Based in HOUSTON, TX
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Jun 18, 2003
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 90 days Mar 20, 2003 → Jun 18, 2003
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — ERICK STEPHENSON (USDOT 743735)
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:
  • Prior insurance gap · 90 days — Mar 20, 2003 → Jun 18, 2003
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/743735/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=240167 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

Operating authority
Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 743735
In FMCSA records since Apr 23, 1998 (~28y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner ERICK STEPHENSON
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Building Materials
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 3,445 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (713) 927-0716
Email: [email protected]
Physical
10325 KELBURN DR
HOUSTON, TX 77016
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 743735
In FMCSA records since Apr 23, 1998 (~28y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 3,445 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 3.33 vs 1.80 +1.53
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Related filings

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 3 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 33.33% —
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%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
3
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
4
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

ERICK STEPHENSON is a individual based in HOUSTON, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 743735. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 3 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 33.3%. 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 overview

ERICK STEPHENSON is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, organized as an individual, based in Houston, TX. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 33.3% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BIPD/Primary insurance is on file with SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TX (3 stops).

Violation profile

33.3% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (20.0% of violations); top code 393.48(a) (Inoperative/defective brakes) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Fontaine and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
4 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 240,167 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 240,167 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 240,167 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 20, 2003 to Jun 18, 2003 (90 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2025-11

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
10 violations
2 OOS · 20.0%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Texas (TX) 3 1 33.3% Nov 12, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Fontaine 3
Peterbilt 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 4.00 4 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (3 rows) View all 3 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86363865 Nov 12, 2025 TX 2 tx-ih-0045-in-galveston-co.-(0-23
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 1N51653 · 1XP5DB9X9YD505625
0 — No
84844180 May 29, 2025 TX 1 tx-lat:27---58-58.12n
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 1N51653 · 1XP5DB9X9YD505625
4 393.9, 396.3A1B, 393.78 No
82836782 Aug 20, 2024 TX 1 TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
TX R679136 · 1XP5DB9X9YD505625
6 396.3(a)(1), 393.48(a), 393.53(b) Yes
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX245437803S Nov 30, 2006 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX245321302F May 6, 2004 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX245312200J Mar 9, 2004 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX008183664A Aug 13, 1998 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC337927
INACTIVE
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC337927 common INACTIVE —
MC Certificate Documents (3 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 PDF
Jan 17, 2025 MC337927-C VOL REVOCATION VOL →
Mar 28, 2008 MC337927-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Jul 13, 2004 MC337927-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (36 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP38304A BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2018 Mar 20, 2019 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 992620001 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2017 Mar 20, 2018 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN165589 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2015 Mar 20, 2017 REPLACED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0001486 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2013 Mar 20, 2015 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN023214 CARGO — Mar 20, 2010 Apr 22, 2011 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN023214 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2010 Mar 20, 2013 REPLACED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 482438 CARGO — Mar 20, 2009 Mar 20, 2010 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 482438 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2009 Mar 20, 2010 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 482370 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2008 Mar 20, 2009 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 482370 CARGO — Mar 20, 2008 Mar 20, 2009 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 469397 CARGO — Mar 20, 2007 Mar 20, 2008 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 469397 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2007 Mar 20, 2008 CANCELLED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON JTCDK1050 CARGO — Mar 20, 2006 Mar 20, 2007 CANCELLED
HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. TSL021459 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2006 Mar 20, 2007 CANCELLED
HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. TSL020997 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2005 Jun 10, 2005 CANCELLED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON JTCDK0503 CARGO — Mar 20, 2005 Mar 20, 2006 CANCELLED
HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. TSL020997 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2005 Mar 20, 2006 CANCELLED
HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. TSL020997 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2005 Mar 20, 2005 REPLACED
OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY AST5003704 BIPD/Primary — Jun 24, 2004 Mar 20, 2005 REPLACED
OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY AST5003704 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2004 Jun 24, 2004 CANCELLED
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 454138 CARGO — Mar 20, 2004 Mar 20, 2005 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN392027 BIPD/Primary — Jun 18, 2003 Mar 20, 2004 REPLACED
NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY TN392028 CARGO — Jun 18, 2003 Mar 20, 2004 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 90 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 20, 2003 to Jun 18, 2003
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY STC548206-0 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2002 Mar 20, 2003 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 17, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 17, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Mar 20, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. Mar 20, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  5. Mar 20, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Mar 20, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  7. Mar 20, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Apr 22, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Mar 20, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  10. Mar 18, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Mar 20, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Mar 20, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  13. Mar 26, 2008
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  14. Mar 26, 2008
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  15. Mar 20, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  16. Mar 20, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  17. Mar 20, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
  18. Mar 19, 2007
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. Mar 21, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Mar 20, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  21. Mar 20, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
  22. Dec 7, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  23. Jun 10, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
  24. Mar 20, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY
  25. Mar 20, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
  26. Mar 20, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
  27. Jun 30, 2004
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  28. Jun 30, 2004
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  29. Jun 24, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY
  30. Mar 20, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  31. Mar 20, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY
  32. Jun 6, 2003
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  33. Mar 20, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  34. Mar 20, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  35. Mar 20, 2003
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  36. Mar 20, 2003
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 90 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jun 18, 2003)
  37. May 7, 2002
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  38. Mar 20, 2002
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
  39. Mar 20, 2002
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO.
  40. Apr 26, 2001
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE TX 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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