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FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Texas

Controlled Substances/Alcohol in Texas

Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Texas carries 871 violations in this category, out of 14,736 recorded nationally, which places it 2 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.059 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 8.55.

The state’s carriers by fleet size

Other categories recorded in Texas

Controlled Substances/Alcohol across every jurisdiction → Every category in Texas →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.

What this page shows

This page of the Velarion Records public-records register covers Texas Controlled Substances/Alcohol violations in the FMCSA Safety Measurement System. It lists 871 violations in Texas out of 14,736 recorded nationally, with 179,036 registered carriers in the state and 680,170 state inspections addressing it. The state's carriers by fleet size are listed as 110,976 with 1 power unit, 46,398 with 2 to 5 power units, 11,012 with 6 to 20 power units, 3,012 with 21 to 100 power units, 580 with 101 to 1,000 power units and 126 with 1,000 or more power units.