TALAJAK INC
USDOT 1066218
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (16 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate54.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1066218 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-444965 |
| Legal Name | TALAJAK INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3256325341 |
| Address | 609 N 2ND STREET, Mertzon, TX, 76941 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 22 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 54.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-11-07 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-16 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (38), 16 (23), 25 (7).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 10 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 278,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-AUG-25 |
TALAJAK INC operates 16 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
Other carriers in Mertzon, TX
- GERRY LEA SMITH — USDOT 819114, 1 power units
- T&C WHOLESALE INC — USDOT 729999
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