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Freight Carrier/broker · Gilmer, TX

CUSTOM COMMODITIES TRANSPORT

Name: CUSTOM COMMODITIES TRANSPORT
Address: 408 TRINITY ST, GILMER, TX, 75644, US
Telephone: (800) 345-3802

408 TRINITY ST · Gilmer, TX 75644

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #187582
USDOT #293238 USDOT Active

275
Power Units
258
Drivers
Carrier/broker
Entity Type

About this carrier

CUSTOM COMMODITIES TRANSPORT is a Gilmer, TX freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 275 truck(s) in their fleet and 258 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-187582 and their USDOT number is 293238.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/11/2025 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name CUSTOM COMMODITIES INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 08/11/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 20,036,802 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Liquids/Gases
Chemicals
Commodities Dry Bulk

Safety Record

24 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

1
Fatal
6
Injury
8
Tow
15
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.51 20 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.17 15 Vehicle Maintenance 1.62 43 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.1 4

Inspection Summary

300
Total
216
Clean
84
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 62 unique codes

Critical 21

173.24B1-HMBPMCHM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping)1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone2× SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS8× OOS×8 SW 8
383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed2× OOS×2 SW 8
383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× SW 8
393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× SW 8
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
177.823(a)No placards/markings when required1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.4× OOS×4 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection3× OOS×2 SW 4
177.834(j)Manholes and valves not closed or leak free1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2-B-VACBrake - Vacuum hose(s) or line(s) restricted/abraded/chafed through outer cover-to-cord ply crimped/cracked/broken1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)(1)Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing1× OOS×1 SW 4
391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
391.11B4-CLHAMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.205A-WRCCWheel/Rim - Circumferential crack1× OOS×1 SW 2

Hours of Service 14

395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time2× SW 7
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
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.3× 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.3× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number2× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official2× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.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
395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions1× SW 1
395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)1× SW 1
395.15I9Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 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, other6× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation5× SW 3
392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers6× SW 1
392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 5

172.516C1-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s).1× SW 5
172.516(c)(5)Placard not reading horizontally1× SW 5
172.602B3-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Emergency response information not presented as required.1× SW 3
177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind1× SW 3
397.67HM vehicle routing violation (non RAM)1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 17

393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19985× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:2× 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.2× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection2× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories4× SW 2
392.2SLSNCState/Local Laws - CMV snow chains required1× SW 2
392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

CUSTOM COMMODITIES TRANSPORT
408 TRINITY ST
GILMER, TX 75644

Mailing Address

CUSTOM COMMODITIES INC
PO BOX 190
GILMER, TX 75644

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 62 unique codes

Critical 21

Hours of Service 14

Unsafe Driving 5

Hazardous Materials 5

Vehicle Maintenance 17

Locations

Location on Map

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