Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2268848
FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC
30 power unitsALICE, TX
CARRIER INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 14 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 30 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC safe to work with?
Is FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC safe to load? FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2268848) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in ALICE, TX, operating 30 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FEFORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 30
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ALICE, TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@txen.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 1658140USDOT 1796950USDOT 1961890USDOT 2433502
Shares a company officer with other carriers
bobby hall — 8 carriers: USDOT 773887USDOT 869058USDOT 1226535USDOT 2417637USDOT 3383768USDOT 3518785USDOT 4396661
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3000 S HWY 281, ALICE, TX, 78332
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (361) 668-4744
- Cell
- (361) 449-0196
- Fax
- (361) 664-0719
- agaitan@txen.com
- Web domain
- txen.com
Registration
- Officers
- Bobby Hall · John Crisp
- USDOT / docket
- 2268848
- First registered
- 02/01/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 02/10/2021 · 176,874 mi (2020)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 2.53
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?
FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 2268848.
Is FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC's fleet?
FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC operates 30 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC based?
FORBES ENERGY SERVICES LLC is based in ALICE, TX.