AEP TEXAS INC
USDOT 408396 · Doing business as AEP TEXAS
Active, intrastate (hazmat) carrier, large fleet (435 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate7.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)7 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 | 408396 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | AEP TEXAS INC |
| DBA Name | AEP TEXAS |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3618815527 |
| Address | 539 N CARANCAHUA STREET, Corpus Christi, TX, 78401 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 40 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 7.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 7 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 7 towaway) |
- 2026-06-01 — TX — towaway
- 2026-04-06 — TX — towaway
- 2026-03-23 — TX — towaway
- 2026-03-02 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-10-02 — TX — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 29 (9), 30 (4), 16 (3).
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) | 435 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 678 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 17,900,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 10-APR-26 |
AEP TEXAS INC operates 435 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
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- SAM KANE WHOLESALE MEAT INC — USDOT 136768, 47 power units
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