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Motor carrier · USDOT 497344

CURTIS STEEL COMPANY LLC, Houston, TX: USDOT 497344 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as CURTIS STEEL COMPANY LLC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated May 2, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since September 9, 1992. 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 filedCURTIS STEEL COMPANY LLC
USDOT number497344
Status on the censusActive
AddressHouston, TX 77008
CountyHarris County
Operating authorityIntrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units35 (35 trucks)
Drivers32 (32 with a CDL)
On the register sinceSeptember 9, 1992
MCS-150 last filedMay 2, 2025
Cargo carriedOther; Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

The newest 50 of 86.

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
July 10, 2025TXLevel I, full1101
July 9, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
July 1, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around1000
June 17, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
June 11, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
May 19, 2025TXLevel IV, special0000
May 16, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
May 16, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
May 15, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
May 12, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
April 30, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around1000
April 28, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
April 25, 2025TXLevel I, full3000
April 17, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
April 14, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
March 28, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around2000
March 25, 2025TXLevel III, driver only0000
March 21, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
March 19, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
March 19, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
March 11, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around11431
March 6, 2025TXLevel I, full2000
March 5, 2025TXLevel I, full2101
March 3, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around3000
February 27, 2025TXLevel III, driver only0000
February 13, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
February 13, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
February 7, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
January 29, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
January 13, 2025TXLevel III, driver only1110
January 8, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
January 3, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
January 3, 2025TXLevel I, full2000
December 11, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around1000
November 7, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around1000
November 6, 2024TXLevel I, full0000
October 21, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
October 10, 2024TXLevel I, full0000
October 8, 2024TXLevel I, full0000
August 30, 2024TXLevel IV, special1000
August 30, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
August 23, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around5101
August 21, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
August 21, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around2101
August 15, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around3101
August 13, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around1101
August 8, 2024TXLevel I, full0000
July 12, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around3000
June 20, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
June 19, 2024TXLevel I, full0000

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

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
July 20, 2026TXHouston01NoNo
July 22, 2024TXNot Listed01YesNo
January 5, 2024TXHouston01NoNo
January 31, 2022TXNot Listed10YesNo
April 20, 2021TXCedar Creek01YesNo
July 15, 2020TXWaco00YesNo
April 29, 2019TXLuling11YesNo
May 23, 2017TXBrownsville00YesNo
October 11, 2016TXSan Antonio00YesNo
March 6, 2014TXRural Harris County00YesNo
November 18, 2013TXHouston00YesNo
January 19, 2011TX00Yes
March 24, 2008TX01YesNo
March 18, 2008TX00YesNo
August 31, 2007TX01YesNo
August 23, 2006TX00YesNo
October 27, 2005TX00YesNo
August 26, 2005TX01YesNo
January 3, 2005TX01YesNo
March 14, 2003TX00YesNo
July 5, 2002TX00YesNo
November 7, 2000TX01YesNo

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

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Figures from the FMCSA Company Census File, loaded September 14, 2026, and FMCSA’s inspection and crash files.