START TRUCKING INC
USDOT 250801
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate48.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 250801 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-177941 |
| Legal Name | START TRUCKING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7136713740 |
| Address | 4811 N MCCARTY STREET, Houston, TX, 77013 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20201001) |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 91 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 27 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 48.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2026-05-27 — TX — towaway
- 2024-12-19 — TX — towaway
- 2024-05-09 — TX — towaway
- 2024-01-16 — TX — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (40), 16 (11), 47 (8).
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) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 9 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,230,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-NOV-25 |
START TRUCKING INC operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 87% of carriers registered in TX.
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