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START TRUCKING INC

USDOT 250801 · MC-177941 · 4811 N MCCARTY STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77013

74Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 8, 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 · 2

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 48.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
  • Fatal crash on record — 5 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 42 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1984.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Inactive
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Oct 1, 2020)
Authority age
41 yr
Registered
Sep 24, 1984
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(713) 671-3740
Email
cheri@start-trucking.com
Website
start-trucking.com
Address
4811 N MCCARTY STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77013

Fleet

Power units
4
Drivers
9
Observed units
30
Avg fleet age
12 yr

Insurance

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

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
48.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
3.7% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
27
Crashes
2
Fatal crashes
5
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving1.1634%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.1725%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.6575%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances0.6590%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance9.7286%Vektor est.