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Freight Carrier · Alvarado, TX

FIFTH WHEEL TRANSPORTATION LLC

Name: FIFTH WHEEL TRANSPORTATION LLC
Address: 5300 HIGHWAY 67, ALVARADO, TX, 76009, US
Telephone: (877) 828-8101

5300 HIGHWAY 67 · Alvarado, TX 76009

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #689332
USDOT #1928754 USDOT Active

26
Power Units
26
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

FIFTH WHEEL TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Alvarado, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 26 truck(s) in their fleet and 26 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-689332 and their USDOT number is 1928754.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/22/2026 · last updated Jul 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 04/22/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 2,838,677 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Commodities Dry Bulk
Paper Products

Safety Record

20 Severe Violations Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
1
Tow
3
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.24 13 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.4 9 Vehicle Maintenance 6.91 22 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.07 1

Inspection Summary

76
Total
39
Clean
37
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 68 unique codes

Critical 19

392.2-SLLRDState/Local Laws - Reckless driving1× SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area3× SW 8
393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 7

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change2× SW 5
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation3× SW 3
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 1
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Hours of Service 8

395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× SW 7
395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)1× SW 7
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.2× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.3A3-PROPNDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 33

393.9HInoperable head lamps2× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.1× SW 6
393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.209B-STWLSteering - Steering wheel lash (free play) exceeds regulatory limit1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19983× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection3× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required1× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11SSide retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
393.205A-WRCWheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked1× SW 2
393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored3× SW 1
393.87A-FPLAFlag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required1× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1
392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

FIFTH WHEEL TRANSPORTATION LLC
5300 HIGHWAY 67
ALVARADO, TX 76009

Mailing Address

FIFTH WHEEL TRANSPORTATION LLC
661 EAST MAIN 200-234
MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065

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FIFTH WHEEL TRANSPORTATION LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 68 unique codes

Critical 19

Unsafe Driving 7

Hours of Service 8

Vehicle Maintenance 33

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Location on Map

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