PLAINS MARKETING LP
USDOT 879345
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (1495 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileOld Republic Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate9.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)16 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 28 years ago
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 | 879345 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-115001 |
| Legal Name | PLAINS MARKETING LP |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7136464587 |
| Address | 333 CLAY STREET STE 1600, Houston, TX, 77002 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20101216) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Old Republic Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $5,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2024-11-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Republic Insurance Company | $5,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2024-11-01 | — |
| AI TRANSPORT | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2003-06-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1998-05-07 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1998-05-07 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 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 | 251 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 9.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 16 total (1 fatal, 6 with injuries, 15 towaway) |
- 2025-12-09 — NM — towaway
- 2025-11-18 — MS — towaway
- 2025-10-15 — NM — towaway
- 2025-08-27 — WY — towaway
- 2025-08-17 — WY — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (36), 20 (16), 23 (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) | 1495 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 387 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 24,506,037 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-MAY-26 |
PLAINS MARKETING LP operates 1495 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TX.
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