Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
93 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 488929
TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC
DBA TROY
93 power unitsavg 3.9 yrMulti-region · 14 statesHOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
93Power units
90 observed · MCS-150
53Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 34 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority3434 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.828.8 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
10 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC safe to work with?
Is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC safe to load? TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC (USDOT 488929) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX, operating 93 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 167 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
TCTROY CONSTRUCTION LLC 81
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Safety
167 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.8% (24-mo)104 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.0% (24-mo)125 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
25.0% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 93-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 93
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 126
- Annualized
- ≈63 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving41
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 9 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 8 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 8 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving8
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness7 · 3 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 93
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 90
- Trailers (towed)
- 53
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1414
US statesInspections · 24 mo126126
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOUSTON, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 472200USDOT 2322051USDOT 4390821Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 8 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2322051USDOT 900567USDOT 3927824USDOT 500055USDOT 4390821USDOT 494832USDOT 1047222USDOT 1862156
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@troyconstruction.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3401964
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)9393
Observed (24 mo)9090
Shared w/ other carriers99
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 8521 MCHARD, HOUSTON, TX, 77053
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 450862, HOUSTON, TX, 77245
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (281) 437-8214
- Fax
- (281) 835-9630
- Web domain
- troyconstruction.com
Registration
- Officer
- Taylor Dacus
- USDOT / docket
- 488929
- First registered
- 06/26/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 01/20/2026 · 902,900 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 10/17/2013
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC's USDOT number?
TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC's USDOT number is 488929.
Is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC's safety record?
TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC has a 28.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 167 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC's fleet?
TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC operates 93 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC based?
TROY CONSTRUCTION LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.