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BLACK DROP TRUCKING LLC

Midland, TX

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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 95% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 3553950
Active No Safety Rating
52
Power Units
46
Drivers
115
Inspections
43%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
45.5% OOS · 115 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 95% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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 43.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 11.1% — above the 5.5% national average
  • 115 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3553950
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 20, 2021
Annual Mileage
463,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
3518 East County Rd 171, Midland, TX 79706
Owner / Officer
Rafael Ayala

Cargo Types

General FreightOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
115
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
113
Out-of-Service Violations
79

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance556
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (5.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate43.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (22.3pp higher)
45.5% of 88 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 95th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
50 insp · 31 OOS
2025
41 insp · 25 OOS
2024
21 insp · 20 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 77 of 88 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 90 inspections
Hours of Service 2 of 90 inspections
Driver Fitness 3 of 90 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 90 inspections

Crash History (2)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
May 16, 2026 TX — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
February 6, 2025 TX — — Yes Fog · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX106

Fleet & Equipment (112)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 7–8 · trailers up to 43 ft
Power units
~59
of 52 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~53
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
58
Tank
24
Semi-trailer
23
Camping or Travel Trailer
1
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2013 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST4227DL114845 5 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG6HSHY9387 5 1
2004 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCG94LM73623 4 1
2008 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCK38LZ69009 4 2
Othr Semi-trailer 1G9VT40219H017061 4 1
2012 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW07Y9CM021831 4 3
Trox Semi-trailer 1T9TA432451867234 4 2
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG5HSHU0567 4 4
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBGXHSHU0550 4 2
Othr Semi-trailer 3F5VA42TAC5460061 4 2
Show all 112 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
Othr Semi-trailer 4C9CKTF23CA284006 4 3
2002 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCG42LJ19277 3 1
2007 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCK47LZ25308 3 1
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLFG5JLJK0746 3 1
Othr Semi-trailer 1G9VT40217H016814 3 —
Jack Semi-trailer 1J9TA432481364110 3 3
2014 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW02Y7EM042252 3 1
Othr Semi-trailer 1M9TS4023CD815374 3 1
Othr Semi-trailer 1P9VN36245K359126 3 2
Othr Semi-trailer 1P9VN36262K359936 3 1
2008 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42218L064157 3 2
2008 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42268L064204 3 3
2005 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42275L037430 3 3
Othr Semi-trailer 1W9604025CW172743 3 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG3HSHU0549 3 —
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBGXHSHU0547 3 2
2012 Tytal Tank · 43 ft 3T1L1T629CC000409 3 3
2011 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1D9ST4229BV661129 2 —
2005 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CV85LN90538 2 1
2007 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCK17LU46490 2 2
2004 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCK44LM20381 2 —
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLFG3JLJK0745 2 —
1999 Freightliner Long Conv. Tractor · Class 8 1FUPCSZB1XPA36475 2 1
1999 Freightliner Long Conv. Tractor · Class 8 1FUYDSZB7XPA13638 2 1
2014 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW02Y0EM036910 2 2
2002 Pioneer Fabricating Inc Tank Trailer Tank · 43 ft 1P9TA432521260525 2 1
Othr Semi-trailer 1P9VN36283K359970 2 2
Drag Semi-trailer 1UNST41273L023834 2 —
2009 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42249L068110 2 —
2010 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST4227AL078313 2 2
2011 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST4228BL094070 2 1
Othr Semi-trailer 200387 2 1
2005 International 9400i Tractor · Class 8 2HSCNSBR65C138722 2 2
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG5HSHY9400 2 —
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG8HSHU0546 2 2
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG9HSHU0569 2 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBGXHSHY9389 2 —
2016 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR1GN147185 2 2
1995 Whitegmc WB Tractor · Class 8 4V1JDBRF8SN842961 2 1
2015 Pci Manufacturing Tank · 43 ft 56CPA1U44FT600354 2 1
2004 V.e. Enterprises Tank · 42 ft 5AGEV422X4S303803 2 —
Hend Semi-trailer S1408289 2 2
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 7 1FUBGKBG5ELFL6924 1 —
2005 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CK75PN67847 1 —
2006 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CK86PV50735 1 1
2007 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CV47LZ31887 1 1
2010 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6DR8ADAS2573 1 1
2009 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR39LAJ0300 1 1
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLFG6JLJK0741 1 1
1999 Freightliner Long Conv. Tractor · Class 8 1FUPCSZB9XPA17432 1 —
1998 Freightliner Long Conv. Tractor · Class 8 1FUYDZYB0WP725527 1 —
1999 Freightliner CC Conventional Tractor · Class 8 1FUYSSEB2XPA85889 1 —
Othr Semi-trailer 1G9VT4023DH018740 1 —
Othr — 1G9VT40278H016981 1 1
Othr Semi-trailer 1G9VT4225EH015045 1 —
2005 Mack CX (Vision) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AE07Y05N022379 1 —
2001 Mack CX (Vision) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AE07YX1W003956 1 1
2007 Mack CXN (Vision) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AK06Y17N023523 1 —
2018 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AN07Y2JM027471 1 1
2009 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW02Y29N008509 1 —
2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Not Applicable · Class 8 1M1AW02Y3FM049359 1 —
2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW02Y7FM049364 1 —
2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW02Y7FM051325 1 —
2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW02Y8FM049356 1 —
2014 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW09Y8EM035980 1 1
Othr Semi-trailer 1M9TS4028CD815380 1 —
Othr — 1P9VN3821YK359698 1 1
Trox Semi-trailer 1T9TA432151867241 1 —
Trox Semi-trailer 1T9TS4024CR719990 1 —
2005 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42205L029203 1 —
Drag — 1UNST42244L023899 1 1
2008 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42258L067501 1 —
2009 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42259L067953 1 —
2010 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST4225AL078424 1 —
2005 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42265L033269 1 —
2007 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42267L052620 1 1
2007 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST42277L052268 1 1
2011 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST4228BL094361 1 1
2007 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST422X7L052684 1 —
2011 Dragon Products Tank · 42 ft 1UNST422XBL086374 1 —
2008 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKADB9X68J210035 1 —
2000 Kenworth T800 Tractor · Class 8 1XKDDR9X4YJ837239 1 —
2002 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DB9X32D529068 1 —
2010 Peterbilt 387 Tractor · Class 8 1XP7D49X5AD772187 1 1
2017 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X8HD412786 1 —
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGED67GSHN7286 1 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG5HSJF7683 1 —
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG6HSHY9406 1 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG8HSHY9407 1 1
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG8HSHY9410 1 1
Othr — 3F5VA36TAC5460060 1 1
2005 International 9200i Tractor · Class 8 3HSCESBR85N137831 1 1
2004 International 9400i Tractor · Class 8 3HSCNASR54N079430 1 1
2016 International LF517 Tractor · Class 8 3HSCXAPR7GN108434 1 1
2012 Manufacturas Hercules S.a.de C.v. Tank · 42 ft 3M9H5TA20CG009249 1 1
2004 Keystone Camping or Travel Trailer · 32 ft 4YDF32T274H403441 1 —
2001 V.e. Enterprises Tank · 42 ft 5AGEV42281S268903 1 —
Othr — 5VYST4320DH004641 1 —
Othr Semi-trailer HPTR18508 1 1
Not yet decoded Semi-trailer HPTR19108 1 —
Not yet decoded Semi-trailer HPTR21110 1 —
Shop Semi-trailer TR202952 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 (115)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 15, 2026 V262645575 TX, TX II 1 — APACHE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
—
3AKJGLBG5HSHU0567
4C9CKTF23CA284006
TX 1N72975
TX 241B146
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
October 13, 2026 V262645411 TX, TX II 7 3 BLACK DROP TRUCKING LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
DRAGON PRODUCTS
3AKJGLBG6HSHY9387
1UNST4227DL114845
TX 1N64254
TX 246C211
392.9A2-C OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured General Securement
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative Lighting
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
October 12, 2026 V262634508 TX, TX II 6 2 BLACK DROP TRUCKING
Truck Tractor
Trailer
INTERNATIONAL
—
3HSCXAPR7GN108434
1UNST41213L023702
TX 1N09628
TX 235B993
393.47B-BMBCAD-SA OOSAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle Brakes All Others
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
September 27, 2026 V262586532 TX, TX II — — EXXON
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
—
3AKJGLBG3HSHU0549
1G9VT40217H016814
TX 1N72977
TX 254B032
September 23, 2026 V262570693 TX, TX II 4 1 BLACK DROP TRUCKING LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
DRAGON PRODUCTS
1FUYDSZB7XPA13638
1UNST4228BL094070
TX 1N76272
TX 258C543
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
September 5, 2026 V262545319 TX, TX II 5 — BLACKDROP TRUCKING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
—
1M1AW02Y3FM049359
HPTR21110
TX 1N65117
TX 255C105
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. Lighting
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. Lighting
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others
September 5, 2026 V262583922 TX, TX II 2 — BLACK DROP TRUCKING LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
DRAGON PRODUCTS
3AKJGLBG6HSHY9387
1UNST4227DL114845
TX 1N64254
TX 246C211
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area Tires
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
August 17, 2026 V262545805 TX, TX II 5 — BLACK DROP TRUCKING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
—
1M1AW02Y7EM042252
HPTR19108
TX 1P15757
TX 284C551
392.8-D Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment Emergency Equipment
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. Lighting
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
August 7, 2026 V262470553 318M TX349, TX II 3 1 EXXON MOBIL
Truck Tractor
Trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TROX
3AKJGLBGXHSHU0550
1T9TA432451867234
TX 1N76241
TX 211C804
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
393.207C-SLSB Suspension - Leaf spring broken. Suspension
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
July 22, 2026 V262428251 2500 CR1040, TX II 7 — EXXON
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
DRAGON PRODUCTS
3AKJGLBG5HSHY9400
1D9ST4229BV661129
TX 1P15805
TX 284C593
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Reflective Sheeting
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle Brakes All Others
393.55E No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Brakes All Others
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting

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
EXXON 7 September 27, 2026
ENDEAVOR 2 July 3, 2024
APACHE 1 October 15, 2026
EXXON MOBIL 1 August 7, 2026
CLEMENTS FLUIDS 1 July 4, 2026
EXXON MOBILE 1 June 19, 2026
EXXON ADWELL K 12 40 1 April 27, 2026
SONICO WATER 1 April 16, 2026
HAWK SWD 1 April 8, 2026
WATER SOURCE 1 March 17, 2026
COWBELL DISPOSAL 1 March 8, 2026
SONICO WATER STATION 1 February 27, 2026

13 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

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