Houston Tank Services LLC
- USDOT
- 990896
- Docket
- MC420344
- Website
- Houston Tank Services LLC
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.0
- Communication
-
9.5
- Timeliness
-
10.0
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Overview
Houston Tank Services, LLC began as Houston Trucking Company in the late 1960's operated by father and son, James and Ray Houston. In 1977, after the departure of James, Ray continued to operate the business. The company grew from a five truck sand and gravel operation to a twenty-eight truck tank fleet.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 18 | 84 | 0 |
| Leased | 55 | 26 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Fresh Produce
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Meat
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Utility
Truck Types
- Dry Van
- Reefer
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 5,750,000 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Houston Tank Services LLC
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Contract Active — 12/28/2001 (22 years, 4 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 116 | 24 | 37 | 5.2 | 46.4% |
| Unsafe Driving | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | 34.9% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 38 | 13 | 5 | 0.61 | 29.7% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Crash Reports | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 205 | 4 | 1.95% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 108 | 34 | 31.48% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Wesco Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- WMC1124976
- Effective date
- 12/12/2016
- Address
- 500 Enterprise Drive, Suite 3 C, Rocky Hill, CT, US, 06067
- Phone
- +1-860-571-3144
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- Likes
We have used these guys a couple of times for beer loads they always get the job done the right way good communication on time delivery
- Dislikes
Nothing for these guys to improve on you can book them confidence
- Lanes
- Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
- Freight Details
- Beverages
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Memphis, TN to Denver, CO”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- Likes
This carrier ran a load of beer from TN - CO. Its hard to find a carrier willing or able to ship beer and even harder to find one at a good rate. Houston Tank Svcs did a great job and did the job cheaper than any other carrier I called that day.
- Dislikes
I cant say anything negative and I will definitely use this carrier again.
- Lanes
- Memphis, TN to Denver, CO
- Freight Details
- Beverages
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.0
- Communication
-
9.5
- Timeliness
-
10.0
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