Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2283810 · MC-959779
THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC
16 power unitsavg 15.2 yrRegional · 3 statesODESSA, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-959779 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
22 observed · MCS-150
21Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 85 inspections.
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo18.218.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.2 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2283810, MC-959779) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ODESSA, TX, operating 16 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 85 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TUTHE UNION LOGISTICS LLC 100
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Safety
85 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 18.2% (24-mo)44 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.1% (24-mo)49 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
25.0% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 16-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 49
- Annualized
- ≈25 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance36 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance14
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance14 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance12
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance12 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance11 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance7
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Progressive County · 21–26
20162026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 4 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Apr 2021 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Dec 2018 → Aug 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Apr 2016 → Apr 2016 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 16
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 22
- Trailers (towed)
- 21
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo4949
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ODESSA, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4245905USDOT 1199931USDOT 2122785Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 7 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2835714USDOT 4245905USDOT 3655516USDOT 1199931USDOT 2122785USDOT 894737USDOT 3183945
Shares a company officer with other carriers
francisco j flores — 3 carriers: USDOT 605613USDOT 2758635
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1616
Observed (24 mo)2222
Shared w/ other carriers1010
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2740 S FM 866, ODESSA, TX, 79763
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (832) 436-3297
Registration
- Officer
- Francisco J Flores
- USDOT / docket
- 2283810 · MC-959779
- First registered
- 03/14/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 05/20/2025 · 1,400,120 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 2283810, and its motor carrier number is MC-959779.
Is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC has a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 85 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC operates 16 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC based?
THE UNION LOGISTICS LLC is based in ODESSA, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.