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SPHERE DIAMOND LOGISTICS INC
Houston, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3385485 · MC 1087224
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1087224 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
37.5% OOS · 10 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1087224
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3385485
MC Number
MC-1087224
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 22, 2020
Authority Reinstated
March 18, 2025
Annual Mileage
75,000 mi (2020)
Contact Information
Location
Houston, TX
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsPassengersConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
37.5% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
8 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
25.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 70th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
10
Total OOS Orders
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance29
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (10)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 3HSDWTZR0KN131708 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| June 3, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 3HSDWTZR5JN000868 | 3 | Passed |
| April 29, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 3HSDJSJR8EN418495 | 7 | Passed |
| April 2, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full | INTL · 3HSDWTZR5JN000868 | 8 | 3 OOS |
| January 24, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 3HSDWTZR0KN131708 | 2 | Passed |
| December 24, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 3HSDWTZR5JN000868 | 1 | 2 OOS |
| October 18, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALHCYFE7JDKB2818 | 3 | Passed |
| September 18, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALSGNDV9NDNM9836 | 0 | Clean |
| August 28, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALSGNDV9NDNM9836 | 1 | Passed |
| June 28, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALSGNDV9NDNM9836 | 1 | Passed |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2024 | TX | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX10
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Truck
2
Container Chassis
1
Dry Van
1
Dump
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALSGNDV9NDNM9836 | 3 | — |
| 2018 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDWTZR5JN000868 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDWTZR0KN131708 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Pci Manufacturing | Dump · 40 ft | 7FJP1ER22MT510077 | 2 | 1 |
| Hytr | — | 145C242S6KL005376 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3JL013308 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHCYFE7JDKB2818 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Corpus Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3C9C5JR27PA115142 | 1 | — |
| 2014 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJSJR8EN418495 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 39 ft | 48XEP392XH1011746 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 5, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 3, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 15, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 23, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 29, 2021 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| October 25, 2021 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| April 6, 2021 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| October 13, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
| November 26, 2021 | COMMON | On Record |
| September 21, 2021 | COMMON | On Record |
| March 4, 2021 | COMMON | On Record |
| September 10, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
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