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Freight Carrier · Dripping Springs, TX

HD5 TRANSPORT LLC

Name: HD5 TRANSPORT LLC
Address: 400 MERCER STREET, DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX, 78620, US
Telephone: (512) 848-5891

400 MERCER STREET · Dripping Springs, TX 78620

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #861620
USDOT #2175920 USDOT Active

15
Power Units
14
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

HD5 TRANSPORT LLC is a Dripping Springs, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 15 truck(s) in their fleet and 14 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-861620 and their USDOT number is 2175920.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/31/2025 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 10/31/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 809,264 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Liquids/Gases

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: TX (20). Home base: Dripping Springs, Texas.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 1.52 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

20
Total
13
Clean
7
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 9 unique codes

Critical 1

393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8

Hazardous Materials 2

180.407(a)Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due1× SW 7
172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 6

393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp2× SW 2
392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment1× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

HD5 TRANSPORT LLC
400 MERCER STREET
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620

Mailing Address

HD5 TRANSPORT LLC
PO BOX 387
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620

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