HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC
USDOT 990896 • 3210 HWY 641 N, PARIS, TN, 38242
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-420344 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 13, 2013 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WPP1124976 | ON FILE | Dec 12, 2013 | Dec 12, 2016 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 790002428 | ON FILE | Feb 18, 2007 | Mar 21, 2009 |
Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPU3042684 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2013 | Dec 12, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GLA9183315-01 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2012 | Apr 1, 2013 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | GLA9183315 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 15, 2012 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4013959573 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2009 | May 1, 2011 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4013959573 | REPLACED | Feb 18, 2009 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| ACCEPTANCE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTS000159-02 | REPLACED | Feb 18, 2008 | Feb 18, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTS000159-02 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2008 | Feb 18, 2009 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTS000159-01 | REPLACED | Feb 4, 2008 | Feb 18, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTS000159-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 4, 2008 | Feb 28, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTS000159-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2007 | Feb 4, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTS000159 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2006 | Feb 18, 2007 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL484435 | REPLACED | Jan 24, 2006 | Feb 18, 2006 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL484435 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2005 | Jan 24, 2006 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL484435 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2005 | Oct 26, 2005 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL484435 | CANCELLED | Apr 19, 2005 | Oct 26, 2005 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | QMR827609 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2005 | Dec 14, 2005 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL484435 | CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2004 | Apr 19, 2005 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 438987 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2003 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT660-8171A755-TIL-03 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2003 | Feb 18, 2004 |
| ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | CARGO | P2ST 343150 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2002 | Dec 20, 2003 |
| ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | CARGO | P2ST 343150 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2002 | Jan 11, 2004 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 000 2102 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2002 | Dec 20, 2003 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM03203005 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2002 | Dec 20, 2001 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720001249 | CANCELLED | May 29, 2002 | Dec 20, 2002 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM03203305 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2001 | Dec 20, 2002 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720001249 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2001 | May 29, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1124976 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 12, 2016 | Dec 12, 2016 |
| CANCEL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TPU3042684 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 12, 2013 | Dec 12, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA9183315-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | GLA9183315 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2012 | Apr 15, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 4013959573 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2011 | May 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 4013959573 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| CANCEL | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | 790002428 | CARGO | Mar 21, 2009 | Mar 21, 2009 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTS000159-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2009 | Feb 18, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTS000159-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2008 | Feb 28, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTS000159-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2008 | Feb 18, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | ACCEPTANCE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | LTS000159-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2008 | Feb 18, 2008 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTS000159-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2008 | Feb 4, 2008 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTS000159 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2007 | Feb 18, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL484435 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2006 | Feb 18, 2006 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL484435 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2006 | Jan 24, 2006 |
| CANCEL | ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | QMR827609 | CARGO | Dec 14, 2005 | Dec 14, 2005 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL484435 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2005 | Oct 26, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL484435 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2005 | Oct 26, 2005 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL484435 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2005 | Apr 19, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 438987 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2004 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT660-8171A755-TIL-03 | CARGO | Feb 18, 2004 | Feb 18, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | P2ST 343150 | CARGO | Jan 11, 2004 | Jan 11, 2004 |
| CANCEL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 000 2102 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2003 | Dec 20, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | P2ST 343150 | CARGO | Dec 20, 2003 | Dec 20, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IM03203305 | CARGO | Dec 20, 2002 | Dec 20, 2002 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001249 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2002 | Dec 20, 2002 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001249 | BIPD/Primary | May 29, 2002 | May 29, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IM03203005 | CARGO | Dec 20, 2001 | Dec 20, 2001 |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 13, 2013 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 12, 2011 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 18, 2009 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 4, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2008 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2007 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2006 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2005 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2005 |
| MC420344 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 4, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2004 |
| MC420344 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 28, 2001 | — | Unknown |
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
28 states • 253 inspections
Violation Summary (100 violations from latest 100 of 253 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 9 | 8 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 8 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 6 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 4 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.50C | Steering mechanism defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F12 | 395.8F12 | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8K2 | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | 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:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (253 inspections)
Showing 50 of 253
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSONVILLE | EDGEWOOD AVE N | ...GJ7539 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Jul 21, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CO UNIT ROAD DIST TWP | I-57 | ...KM2946 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 2, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-40 | ...198467 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Nov 21, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | US-79 | ...649317 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES |
| Sep 5, 2024 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL | LA-445 | ...209096 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Jun 27, 2024 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | COLUMBUS | US 23 | ...B88531 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES, LLC |
| May 6, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRIFFIN | 64 | ...GJ9336 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Mar 15, 2024 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHEYENNE | I-80 MP 337.78 | ...704167 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Mar 15, 2024 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | STRINGTOWN | US HWY 69 | ...G85675 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Mar 8, 2024 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHEPHERDSVILLE | I 0065 | ...JG8338 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| May 5, 2023 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | STATE HWY 54 | ...321211 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Apr 18, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOWLING GREEN | I 0065 | ...BL4411 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 23, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CRESTWOOD | I0071 | ...BJ7742 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 8, 2023 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MAYFIELD | KY0339 | ...037874 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Aug 3, 2022 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-40 | ...B36657 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 18, 2022 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | KANSAS CITY | IS 435 | ...GS5307 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 1, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEXINGTON | KY0922 | ...JU5885 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Dec 28, 2021 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | RIFLE | I70 AT MP 90 | ...W62424 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Mar 10, 2021 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | WEST I-66 | ...B36657 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 9, 2021 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | HWY-2\0.5 Miles\N\Dunbar | ...879012 | HOUSTON TANK SERVICES LLC |
| Oct 25, 2020 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2020 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2019 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
54 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 54 events