# M & L TRUCK LEASING CO INC (USDOT 338378)

> M & L TRUCK LEASING CO INC (USDOT 338378) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 16, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY effective May 5, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 16, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 51.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
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> The carrier received 30 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 29 vehicle-level and 30 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
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> The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 16, 2026.
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> It reports 7 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 14, 2026.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 30, 2023 in the federal record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Review before loading
- Vektor safety score: 80/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Aug 16, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY · effective May 5, 2026

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 30 — 29 vehicle-level, 30 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 51.7% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, above benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 0.0% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 1
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 0
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned Nov 30, 2023

## Fleet
- Power units: 7
- Drivers: 7
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: May 14, 2026

## Identity
- USDOT: 338378
- Docket: MC-148133
- Legal name: M & L TRUCK LEASING CO INC
- Domicile: HOUSTON, TX
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Dec 30, 1988
- States with observed roadside inspections: 1

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Aug 16, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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