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Freight Carrier · Amarillo, TX

TAYLOR ENERGY LLC

Name: TAYLOR ENERGY LLC
Address: 5901 N WESTERN, AMARILLO, TX, 79124, US
Telephone: (806) 674-7000

5901 N WESTERN · Amarillo, TX 79124

Authorized: Property

(806) 674-7000 Tap to call

MC #865942
USDOT #2498867 USDOT Active

16
Power Units
8
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

TAYLOR ENERGY LLC is a Amarillo, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 16 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-865942 and their USDOT number is 2498867.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/06/2026 · last updated May 3, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 01/06/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 620,284 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Motor Vehicles
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Liquids/Gases
Oilfield Equipment
Grain, Feed, Hay
Chemicals
Commodities Dry Bulk
Paper Products
Utilities
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction
Water Well

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: TX (11), NM (7), CO (6), OK (4), AR (2), UT (1), SD (1), KS (1). Home base: Amarillo, Texas.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.25 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.82 6 Vehicle Maintenance 6.19 16 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.01 1

Inspection Summary

33
Total
12
Clean
21
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 58 unique codes

Critical 15

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth2× SW 8
393.130B-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
172.332Required ID markings displayed1× OOS×1 SW 5
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs2× OOS×2 SW 3
393.132C-CHVEFlattened/Crushed Vehicles - Improper securement of flattened or crushed vehicles.1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.1421× 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

Vehicle Maintenance 31

393.209(e)Power steering violations1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20011× SW 4
393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak2× SW 3
393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19932× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper2× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.86A1-RIGRear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate or missing.1× SW 2
393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 4

172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured1× SW 5
172.328B-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a cargo tank transporting Class 2 with proper shipping name/appropriate common name as required1× SW 5
172.506(a)(1)Placards not affixed to vehicle1× SW 5
172.328D-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required1× SW 3

Hours of Service 6

395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner3× SW 1
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver1× 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.1× SW 1
395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.1× SW 1
395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Driver Fitness 1

391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

TAYLOR ENERGY LLC
5901 N WESTERN
AMARILLO, TX 79124

Mailing Address

TAYLOR ENERGY LLC
PO BOX 1255
AMARILLO, TX 79105

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TAYLOR ENERGY LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 58 unique codes

Critical 15

Vehicle Maintenance 31

Hazardous Materials 4

Hours of Service 6

Unsafe Driving 1

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Location on Map

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