Carrier profile · USDOT 583457 · MC-282349 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD

16 power unitsavg 10.9 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSCHERTZ, TX74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-282349 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

16Power units

16 observed · MCS-150

18Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.9Avg age (yr)

2004–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(830) 625-5999 Email dispatchbill@chuckstransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average34.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 32 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1994.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo34.6%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo34.6%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.9 yr

Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 34.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 26 vehicle and 35 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

14.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 32.4 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

33 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 4

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.1 / 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: 35
Annualized: ≈18 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.1 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 Maintenance12 · 3 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’22 · 13 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Star’98–’01

Sentry Select’13–’17

State Pennsylvania’17–’20

1996200420122020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2022

All 16 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2020 → Aug 2022	$750K	1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Aug 2017 → Aug 2020	$750K	3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2013 → Aug 2017	$750K	2
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.	Aug 2011 → Aug 2013	$750K	1
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2010 → Aug 2011	$750K	1
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.	Aug 2009 → Sep 2010	$750K	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2007 → Sep 2009	$750K	3
AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2006 → Dec 2007	$750K	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2006 → Dec 2006	$750K	2
AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2006 → Nov 2007	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2004 → Dec 2006	$750K	8
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO	Jul 2003 → May 2004	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2001 → Jul 2003	$750K	3
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 1998 → Aug 2001	$750K	3
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	Jul 1997 → Jul 1997	$750K	2
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	Dec 1996 → Dec 1996	$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): 16
Trailers (towed): 18

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.9 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

52.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

SCHERTZ, TX

6721 GUADA COMA DR

Top corridor

TX 19 · MS 6 · KS 3

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3048347Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (6 trucks · 6 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3055332 USDOT 2564599 USDOT 3048347 USDOT 2881668 USDOT 3159860 USDOT 3843358

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 6721 GUADA COMA DR, SCHERTZ, TX, 78154
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (830) 625-5999
Cell: (800) 599-7077
Fax: (830) 625-2524
Email: bill@chuckstransport.com
Web domain: chuckstransport.com

Registration

Officers: Emerson Nelson · Mary Brandt
USDOT / docket: 583457 · MC-282349
First registered: Dec 8, 1994
Last MCS-150: May 20, 2025 · 1,240,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 8, 2015
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,240,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD.

CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD (USDOT 583457) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 21, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 34.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 26 vehicle-level and 35 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 16 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 20, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 8, 2015 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD's USDOT number?

CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD's USDOT number is 583457, and its motor carrier number is MC-282349.

Is CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD's safety record?

CHUCK'S TRUCKING LTD has a 34.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 50 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).