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BRANDON STEPHENS
DBA: Stephens Cattle Company
Gustine, TX
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3676985
Active
No Safety Rating
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
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3676985
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 27, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 12, 2021
Annual Mileage
3,500 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Gustine, TX
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightLivestockGrain/FeedFarm Supplies
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
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
1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX5
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X36D890709 | 4 | — |
| 2011 Viking Trailer | Flatbed · 46 ft | 1V9CR4632BN062632 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wilson Trailer Co. | Livestock · 52 ft | 1W1UCS1J1AD538394 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2025 | V251800336 | 324 TX16, TX | II | — | — | STEPHENS CATTLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5DB9X36D890709 1W1UCS1J1AD538394 |
TX T99155 TX GGCN81 |
| March 3, 2025 | V251800291 | US377, TX | IV | 3 | — | STEPHENS CATTLE | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9X36D890709 |
TX T99155 |
| 392.71A | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | Speeding Related | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| December 11, 2024 | V241699152 | US 60 MP 430, TX | IV | 1 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9X36D890709 |
TX T99155 |
| 392.71A | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | Speeding Related | ||||||||
| October 1, 2024 | V241609141 | 28517 US377, TX | II | 2 | — | STEPHENS CATTLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT VIKING TRAILER |
1XP5DB9X36D890709 1V9CR4632BN062632 |
TX T99155 TX 018D306 |
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| April 11, 2024 | V241379617 | 21151 TX36 NB, TX | II | 3 | — | STEPHENS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT OTHR |
1XP5DB9X36D890709 1L94L0511MB564053 |
TX 1L99711 TX 218C050 |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
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