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STEVE SILVER COMPANY
Forney, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 396413 · MC 444959
Satisfactory
Active 22 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-444959 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Zurich American Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
19.0% OOS · 30 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 22 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 23.1% — above the 20.7% national average
- 30 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC444959
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy BAP 5611224
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
396413
MC Number
MC-444959
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 19, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 12, 1990
Authority Granted
June 30, 2004
Annual Mileage
783,370 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1000 Fm 548, Forney, TX 75126
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Steve Silver
Officer 2
Paul Moschioni
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain/FeedDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseU.S. MailOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
30
Driver Inspections
19
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance19
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate7.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (1.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate23.1% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (2.4pp higher)
19.0% of 21 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
49th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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
6 of 14 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 22 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 22 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 22 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 22 inspections
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
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 8, 2025 | AL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX10
AR2
MI2
TN2
AL1
FL1
and 8 more states
Fleet & Equipment (20)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 13 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
10
Tractor
8
Dump
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3RSUR3170 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4RSUR3176 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5328HM709869 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0RSUR3174 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5324HM709870 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUR3172 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9RSUR3173 | 2 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR2RN142856 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5320HM709865 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5321HM709860 | 2 | — |
Show all 20 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5326HM709868 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5327HM709863 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGEDV4FLGH6629 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2RSUR3175 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C0LT764005 | 1 | — |
| Hyun | Semi-trailer | 3H3V532C9LT64004 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C9LT764004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 32 ft | 5C2BR32B4LM011368 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5321GM600653 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5325GM600655 | 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 (30)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | V262608803 | TX, TX | II | — | — | STEVE SILVER CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER — |
3AKJHHDR0RSUR3174 5V8VA5322HM709866 |
TX R665483 TX 115C019 |
| September 1, 2026 | 2746004050 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | I | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VAN GUARD |
3AKJHHDR2RSUR3175 5V8VA5322HM709866 |
TX 115C019 TX 115C019 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | 6243Q6MGSQ | NM, NM | III | — | — | STEVE SILVER SSF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR3RSUR3170 5V8VA5326HM709868 |
TX R665479 TX 115C021 |
| June 3, 2026 | TR60002674 | BISMARCK ND | I | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR3RSUR3170 5V8VA5324HM709870 |
TX R665479 TX 115C026 |
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 29, 2026 | V262374376 | IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE, TX | II | — | — | AUBURN CASTING CENTER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR4RSUR3176 3H3V532C0LT764005 |
TX R675678 TX 165C197 |
| May 28, 2026 | I01R880092 | BURNS TN | III | — | — | COSTCO DALLAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR3RSUR3170 5V8VA5328HM709869 |
TX R665479 TX 115C022 |
| May 28, 2026 | CV44930410 | VERONA, KY | III | — | — | BURROWS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR9RSUR3173 5V8VA5321HM709860 |
TX R665482 TX 115C013 |
| May 17, 2026 | AW39980282 | HUNTINGTON OR | III | 1 | — | STEVESILVERSSF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR3RSUR3170 5V8VA5320HM709865 |
TX R665479 TX 115C018 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| May 1, 2026 | 26MA000046 | HELPER UT | I | 3 | 1 | AMERIGO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR3RSUR3170 5V8VA5328HM709869 |
TX R665479 TX 115C022 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 27, 2026 | V262303358 | LAT:33¿¿ 09' 29.69N, TX | II | 1 | — | STEVE SILVER COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJHHDR9RSUR3173 5V8VA5324HM709870 |
TX R665482 TX 115C026 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| STEVE SILVER SSF | 2 | August 26, 2026 |
| AUBURN CASTING CENTER | 1 | May 29, 2026 |
| COSTCO DALLAS | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| BURROWS | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| AMERIGO | 1 | May 1, 2026 |
| TX MAIN WAREHOUSE | 1 | November 9, 2025 |
| SILVER | 1 | June 9, 2025 |
| HILLS MATTRESS & MORE | 1 | June 3, 2025 |
| KANE'S | 1 | April 29, 2025 |
| FORNEY TX MAIN WAREHOUSE | 1 | April 8, 2025 |
| ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS | 1 | March 8, 2025 |
| PEPSI BEVERAGES | 1 | July 11, 2024 |
4 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 8, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 30, 2004 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| December 5, 2002 | DISMISSED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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