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ELEMENT TRANSPORTATION LLC
Brownsville, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1850238 · MC 755982
No Safety Rating
Active 15 yrs, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-755982 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 15 yrs, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC755982
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy DD02-RAL021009-01
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy DD01-RAL000393-01
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1850238
MC Number
MC-755982
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 2, 2009
Authority Granted
August 17, 2011
Annual Mileage
129,928 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
5977 Lourdes Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Omar Garcia
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelBeveragesPaper Products
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service5
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
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
4 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX5
MO1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
5
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DR9X3TD413525 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X2EJ386541 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0627RK613233 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0621KD127317 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X8DJ368883 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5320RM413384 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325RM413297 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC532XRT414337 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2025 | V251982453 | N CAGE ST MM 788, TX | II | 3 | — | TECHINMARK REYNOSA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XP5DR9X3TD413525 1GRAP0621KD127317 |
TX R712533 NE 30671W |
| 393.45DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| March 26, 2025 | V251828647 | MILITARY HWY, TX | II | 3 | 1 | ELEMENT TRANSPORTATION LLC | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKAD49X8DJ368883 |
TX R557948 |
| 395.8A-ELD | OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.209E | Power steering violations | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| December 12, 2024 | V241696420 | IH45 SB CENTERVILLE SCALE, TX | II | 1 | — | LOLLICUP USA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XP5DR9X3TD413525 5V8VC5320RM413384 |
TX R712533 NE 42688W |
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| November 11, 2024 | V241680681 | FM 1015 SB S. OF BAK, TX | II | 1 | — | 5-LOCK GIN & WAREHOUSE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XP5DR9X3TD413525 1GR1P0627RK613233 |
TX R712533 NE 42937W |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| October 11, 2024 | W138005964 | JOPLIN MO | II | 4 | — | EMERESON HERMETIC MOTORS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XKAD49X2EJ386541 5V8VC532XRT414337 |
TX R464542 NE 44645W |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| September 23, 2024 | V241557349 | US 77 SB AT MP 509, TX | II | 22 | 3 | THOMAS MOORE FEED | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XKAD49X2EJ386541 5V8VC5325RM413297 |
TX R464542 NE 42801W |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | OOSInoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95B | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.8F08I | Driver failed to utilize proper time base for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| 395.8F08I | Driver failed to utilize proper time base for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| 395.8F08I | Driver failed to utilize proper time base for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| 395.8F08I | Driver failed to utilize proper time base for each 24 hour period | |||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HLOW | Hubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| TECHINMARK REYNOSA | 1 | August 20, 2025 |
| LOLLICUP USA | 1 | December 12, 2024 |
| 5-LOCK GIN & WAREHOUSE | 1 | November 11, 2024 |
| EMERESON HERMETIC MOTORS | 1 | October 11, 2024 |
| THOMAS MOORE FEED | 1 | September 23, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 30, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 2, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 1, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 24, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 30, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 17, 2011 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| August 17, 2011 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 26, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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