PLASTIC EXPRESS
USDOT 56402
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (281 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate5.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)12 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 | 56402 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-142935 |
| Legal Name | PLASTIC EXPRESS |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8322081234 |
| Address | 3013 PASADENA FWY SUITE 100, Pasadena, TX, 77503 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20071218) |
| 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 | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 / 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 | 248 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 5.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 12 total (0 fatal, 5 with injuries, 10 towaway) |
- 2025-11-21 — OK — towaway
- 2025-11-14 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-19 — UT — 1 injured
- 2025-07-16 — CA — towaway
- 2025-07-10 — NC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (27), 16 (22), 20 (14).
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) | 281 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 293 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 11,749,179 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-FEB-26 |
PLASTIC EXPRESS operates 281 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
Other carriers in Pasadena, TX
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- TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC — USDOT 387401, 344 power units
- BROWN & ROOT INDUSTRIAL — USDOT 242495, 320 power units
- TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WESTERN INC — USDOT 256308, 223 power units
- CLARK FREIGHT LINES INC — USDOT 365370, 138 power units
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