NATIONAL TRENCH SAFETY INC

USDOT 583798

Active

Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (282 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT583798
MC Number
Fleet282 power units
Drivers158
Phone8322000988
LocationHouston, TX

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate18.4% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)6 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 Number583798
MC Number
Legal NameNATIONAL TRENCH SAFETY INC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone8322000988
Address260 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E STE 200, Houston, TX, 77060

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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
82 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
77 / 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)

Inspections152
Out-of-Service Rate18.4% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes6 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 5 towaway)
  • 2026-01-07 — CA — towaway
  • 2025-12-16 — CA — 1 injured
  • 2024-11-22 — FL — towaway
  • 2024-10-21 — IL — towaway
  • 2024-09-30 — CA — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 20 (33), 16 (25), 30 (16).

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)282
Drivers158
Recent Annual Mileage4,476,575
Last MCS-150 Filing19-AUG-25

NATIONAL TRENCH SAFETY INC operates 282 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TX.

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