Small fleet
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
14.3 yr
Model years 2000–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
MAXIMUM SPEED TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1413459) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active 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 HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 72 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 58 vehicle-level and 72 driver-level — across 12 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 19 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 1, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 16, 2011 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
MAXIMUM SPEED TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1413459, and its motor carrier number is MC-535186.
As of Jun 13, 2026, MAXIMUM SPEED TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MAXIMUM SPEED TRANSPORTATION INC has a 22.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 116 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
MAXIMUM SPEED TRANSPORTATION INC operates 18 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MAXIMUM SPEED TRANSPORTATION INC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.
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72 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
69 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 8
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | Dec 2021 → Dec 2025 | $750K | 4 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2018 → Dec 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| GUIDEONE SPECIALTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | Dec 2016 → Dec 2018 | $750K | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2015 → Dec 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Sep 2014 → Dec 2015 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2013 → Sep 2014 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2012 → Sep 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | Sep 2011 → Sep 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2010 → Sep 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2009 → Sep 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2008 → Sep 2009 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2008 → Sep 2008 | $750K | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2007 → Sep 2008 | $750K | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Sep 2006 → Sep 2007 | $750K | 2 |
| CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Sep 2005 → Sep 2006 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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