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DEFIANCE ENERGY SERVICES LLC

USDOT 1774183 · MC-813388 · 415 TEXAS STREET SUITE 400, SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

68Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 6, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 3

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 44.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
  • Driver out-of-service rate above average — 8.6% vs the 6.7% national average.
  • Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 18 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2008.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Conditional (Jun 4, 2018)
Authority age
18 yr
Registered
May 20, 2008
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(318) 377-5755
Email
b.harkness@defiancellc.com
Website
defiancellc.com
Address
415 TEXAS STREET SUITE 400, SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Fleet

Power units
69
Drivers
66
Observed units
62
Avg fleet age
15.2 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$1M
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
44.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
8.6% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
35
Crashes
11
Fatal crashes
2
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving0.187%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.3648%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.2534%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance10.2582%Vektor est.