Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SPECIAL DISPATCH OF HOUSTON INC (USDOT 314230) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 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 8 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 6, 2012.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
SPECIAL DISPATCH OF HOUSTON INC's USDOT number is 314230, and its motor carrier number is MC-209581.
As of Jun 13, 2026, SPECIAL DISPATCH OF HOUSTON INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SPECIAL DISPATCH OF HOUSTON INC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SPECIAL DISPATCH OF HOUSTON INC is based in HOUSTON, TX.
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Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
No roadside inspections on record.
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Oct 2013 → Sep 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2013 → Oct 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2011 → Apr 2012 | $750K | 4 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Feb 2009 → Feb 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2004 → Mar 2009 | $750K | 3 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2003 → Feb 2004 | $750K | 2 |
| UNIVERSAL INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Jan 2002 → Apr 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO | Jan 1998 → Jan 2000 | $750K | 5 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 1997 → Jan 1998 | $750K | 2 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Feb 1996 → Feb 1997 | $750K | 1 |
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 1995 → Mar 1996 | $750K | 2 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Feb 1995 → Aug 1995 | $750K | 1 |
| ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA | Feb 1994 → May 1995 | $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.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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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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