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SPACE CITY TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INC
Missouri City, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3698686 · MC 1293266
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1293266 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
54.2% OOS · 31 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
54.2% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 56.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 31 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1293266
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP75225D
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3698686
MC Number
MC-1293266
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
April 30, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 11, 2021
Authority Reinstated
March 27, 2025
Annual Mileage
60,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
8906 Stones Throw Ln, Missouri City, TX 77459
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Darren Freeman
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesIntermodalChemicals
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
54.2% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
24 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
56.5%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 93rd percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
30
Total OOS Orders
26
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance95
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate56.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (35.8pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (31)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2026 | TX | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJA6CKX6LV85493 | 0 | Clean |
| June 25, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUJBBCK76LX03053 | 10 | 2 OOS |
| March 11, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full | PTRB · 1XPBAP8X0FD199275 | 13 | 3 OOS |
| February 24, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XP9D29X0EP163736 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| February 3, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLV · 4V4NC9EG2CN545958 | 1 | Passed |
| February 3, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUPCSEB4TH753864 | 2 | Passed |
| January 27, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJA6CKX6LV85493 | 0 | Clean |
| December 3, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLV · 4V4NC9EG2CN545958 | 4 | Passed |
| November 26, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUJA6CKX6LV85493 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| October 24, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJA6AV47LW93977 | 3 | Passed |
| September 16, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XP9D29X0EP163736 | 6 | 3 OOS |
| September 2, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUJA6AV47LW93977 | 1 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 31 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
22 of 23 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 24 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 24 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 24 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 24 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| March 11, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Suspension | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Out of service |
| November 5, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Suspension | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Out of service |
| March 11, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Suspension | Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged | 7 | Out of service |
| February 24, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative turn signal | 6 | Out of service |
| March 11, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative turn signal | 6 | Out of service |
| September 16, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 6 | Out of service |
| November 26, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Steering Mechanism | Steering system components worn welded or missing | 6 | Out of service |
| September 16, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative turn signal | 6 | Out of service |
| August 20, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative turn signal | 6 | Out of service |
| June 25, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | 4 | Out of service |
| March 11, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake system pressure loss | 4 | Out of service |
| November 5, 2024 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Documentation - HM | No or improper shipping papers (carrier) | 3 | Out of service |
| October 18, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | Out of service |
| March 18, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brake Out Of Service | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 0 | Out of service |
Showing the 15 most serious of 84 recorded violations
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX31
Fleet & Equipment (27)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Container Chassis
8
Tractor
8
Flatbed
3
Dry Van
1
Incomplete Chassis
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6AV47LW93977 | 6 | 2 |
| 2012 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG2CN545958 | 5 | 3 |
| 1996 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUPCSEB4TH753864 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CKX6LV85493 | 3 | 1 |
| Stri | — | 1S13SC33XXB730523 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDT9X77J198401 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 Peterbilt 382 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP9D29X0EP163736 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBAP8X0FD199275 | 3 | 2 |
| 1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 24 ft | 3H3C242S0TT001138 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 24 ft | 3H3C242S61T105291 | 2 | 2 |
Show all 27 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 28 ft | LJRC2825761019316 | 2 | 1 |
| Othr | — | 1DW1C2816NS793802 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCK76LX03053 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1S12GC405HB658617 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1S12GC409WB724373 | 1 | 1 |
| Stri | — | 1S135C295NB675515 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 33 ft | 1S13SC334TB707183 | 1 | 1 |
| Stri | — | 223205 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Atro | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3ELA6CR23PG001684 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 24 ft | 3H3C242S4XT032057 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 41 ft | 3H3C412S1WT063841 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C3JR975404 | 1 | 1 |
| Othr | — | 3M2CS2320YS001844 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Armor Chassis | Container Chassis · 23 ft | 5AXCS23251R195063 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 23 ft | 5EF2SC2335B760999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 28 ft | LJRC2825451002486 | 1 | — |
| Othr | — | P634472 | 1 | 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 27, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| September 22, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record |
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