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Motor carrier · USDOT 2840488

BUCEPHALUS TRUCKING LLC, Houston, TX: USDOT 2840488 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as BUCEPHALUS TRUCKING LLC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated July 17, 2024. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since January 20, 2016. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedBUCEPHALUS TRUCKING LLC
USDOT number2840488
Status on the censusActive
AddressHouston, TX 77028
CountyHarris County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units4 (4 trucks)
Drivers4 (4 with a CDL)
On the register sinceJanuary 20, 2016
MCS-150 last filedJuly 17, 2024
Cargo carriedU.S. Mail; Building Materials; Dry Bulk; Garbage, Refuse, Trash; Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber; Machinery, Large Objects; Motor Vehicles; Fresh Produce; Utility; Coal/Coke; Farm Supplies; Oilfield Equipment; Beverages; Other; Construction; Grain, Feed, Hay; Paper Products; Water/Well; General Freight; Intermodal Containers; Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
May 21, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around5211
April 1, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around1000
March 8, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around1000
December 25, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around2000
December 10, 2024NMLevel II, walk-around1000
October 30, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around2101
September 27, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around3101
September 22, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around1000
September 10, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around2000
July 11, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around6202
July 9, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around5202
June 27, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
April 12, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around2000
April 3, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around2000
March 13, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
February 21, 2024TXLevel I, full2000
January 12, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
December 5, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around3000
November 27, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around1000
November 16, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around3000
November 3, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around0000
October 17, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around1101

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
February 21, 2024TXNot Listed10YesNo
April 7, 2021TXCibolo00YesNo
June 8, 2020TXNot Listed00YesNo
July 23, 2019TXIredell01YesNo
March 19, 2019TXRural Kerr County02YesNo

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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