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Carrier profile · USDOT 3343091 · MC-1175820 · Updated 06/13/2026

BUOYANT ENERGY LLC

115 power unitsavg 12.7 yrLocal · 2 statesMIDLAND, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1175820 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
115Power units
74 observed · MCS-150
72Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.7Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority6 yr active
since 2019
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo39.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
9 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

115 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.7 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

6 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 6-yr authority, 40% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is BUOYANT ENERGY LLC safe to work with?

Is BUOYANT ENERGY LLC safe to load? BUOYANT ENERGY LLC (USDOT 3343091, MC-1175820) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MIDLAND, TX, operating 115 power units and 86 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 177 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 39.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is BUOYANT ENERGY LLC's USDOT number?

BUOYANT ENERGY LLC's USDOT number is 3343091, and its motor carrier number is MC-1175820.

Is BUOYANT ENERGY LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BUOYANT ENERGY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BUOYANT ENERGY LLC's safety record?

BUOYANT ENERGY LLC has a 39.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 177 roadside inspections, with 9 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 BUOYANT ENERGY LLC's fleet?

BUOYANT ENERGY LLC operates 115 power units and 86 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BUOYANT ENERGY LLC based?

BUOYANT ENERGY LLC is based in MIDLAND, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.