Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Start Trucking IncUSDOT 250801HOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
4Reported power
8 seen in inspections
17Trailers seen
Inspection records
11.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.58.3% of vehicle inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
4Reported power
8 seen in inspections
17Trailers seen
Inspection records
11.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
11.8 yr
Model years 1999–2024. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
42 yr registered
USDOT record added in 1984. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
43 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
START TRUCKING INC (USDOT 250801) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from POLARIS INSURANCE CO RRG INC effective Nov 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 58.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier received 25 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 24 vehicle-level and 25 driver-level — across 1 jurisdiction, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 19, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 1, 2020 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
09
What is START TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
START TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 250801, and its motor carrier number is MC-177941.
Is START TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. START TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: Inactive; Broker: None.
What is START TRUCKING INC's safety record?
START TRUCKING INC has a 58.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 43 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is START TRUCKING INC's fleet?
START TRUCKING INC operates 4 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is START TRUCKING INC based?
START TRUCKING INC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 jurisdiction.