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ROUTE 281 LOGISTICS LLC

1535 CANDY LANE · Edinburg, TX 78539

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #97959
  • USDOT #3139107 USDOT Active
  • 10
    Power Units
  • 10
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ROUTE 281 LOGISTICS LLC is a Edinburg, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-97959 and their USDOT number is 3139107.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/03/2025 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/03/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,142,533 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 32 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 32 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Louisiana — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Alabama — 1 inspection (past 24 months) New Mexico — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Arkansas — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Minnesota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 15 states over the past 24 months: TX (32), IL (4), IA (2), LA (2), KS (2), IN (2), KY (2), OK (1), AL (1), NM (1), AR (1), MO (1), +3 more. Home base: Edinburg, Texas.

Safety Record

21 Severe Violations Updated Oct 13, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.41 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.07 10 Vehicle Maintenance 13.54 35 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.6 3

Inspection Summary

  • 54
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 41
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 71 unique codes

Critical 24

  • 383.91(a)Operating a cmv with improper CDL group2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation2× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove5× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× SW 8
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status4× OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp15× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-VFCVan/OT Trailers - Floor crossmembers, at least 3 adjacent broken/detached and sagging below1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.104(d)Damaged dunnage, chocks, cradles, shoring bars, blocking and bracing1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment1× 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

Hours of Service 8

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current4× SW 5
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
  • 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
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
  • 395.24C2IDriver failed to manually add CMV power unit number1× SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1
  • 395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 34

  • 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged1× SW 7
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp6× SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal6× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp3× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.25(f)Stop lamp violations1× SW 6
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19989× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection7× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20011× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak3× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required2× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.13(c)(2)No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 19931× 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(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher6× SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.88Television/video display device - Improperly located1× SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel1× SW 2
  • 393.201C-FRFrame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer1× SW 2
  • 393.203(a)Cab door missing/broken1× SW 2
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers4× SW 1
  • 392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective2× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.2LCImproper lane change1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3
  • 392.60(a)Unauthorized passenger on board CMV1× SW 1
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
ROUTE 281 LOGISTICS LLC
1535 CANDY LANE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
ROUTE 281 TRUCK LOGISTICS LLC
Edinburg, TX
USDOT Active Not Authorized0—11365283471728

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