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ARCHIE LEE HARRIS

DBA: Big A Transport

Houston, TX

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 1698403 · MC 623511
No Safety Rating Active 10 yrs, 4 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
4
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-623511 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive County Mutual
Safety
Not Rated
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 10 yrs, 4 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • 4 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC623511
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA873730996
On File
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy GAT0000968
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1698403
MC Number
MC-623511
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 15, 2007
Authority Reinstated
May 10, 2016
Annual Mileage
48,927 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Location
Houston, TX

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsOilfield EquipmentConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
3

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 0 OOS
2025
2 insp · 3 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR1
LA1
TX1

Fleet & Equipment (3)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 48 ft
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2006 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N14830961537113 3 1
1994 Peterbilt 377 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCDB8X2RD360048 2 —
2004 International 9400i Tractor · Class 8 3HSCNASR44N020210 1 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (4)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 28, 2026 4220001635 VAN BUREN AR III 1 — SWAN STONARTS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
1XPCDB8X2RD360048
13N14830961537113
TX R84028
TX 059C538
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
June 8, 2026 LAPSS02604 BREAUX BRIDGE LA II 3 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
1XPCDB8X2RD360048
13N14830961537113
TX R840284
TX 059C538
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
June 7, 2025 V251907199 US75 SB DENISON SCALE, TX II 12 3 TANGERWAY SALES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSCNASR44N020210
13N14830961537113
TX R685969
TX 059C538
392.9A OOSFailing to secure load General Securement
392.9A2-C OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured General Securement
393.104C OOSDamaged vehicle structures/anchor points Securement Device
393.104A Inadequate/damaged securement device/system Securement Device
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.11UR Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.55D3 No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Brakes All Others
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current Incomplete/Wrong Log
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
April 8, 2025 5730000633 VAN BUREN AR III — — N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3HSCNASR44N020210
13N14830961537113
TX R685969
TX 059C538

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
SWAN STONARTS 1 July 28, 2026
TANGERWAY SALES 1 June 7, 2025

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
May 6, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
May 26, 2020INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
May 3, 2017INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
May 10, 2016REINSTATEDContract Carrier
October 14, 2009GRANTEDContract Carrier
April 17, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
January 7, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 14, 2008INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 6, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
September 11, 2009CONTRACTOn Record

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