Freight Carrier · Hargill, TX

PISTON EXPRESS LLC

29991 FM 493 UNIT 37 · Hargill, TX 78549

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(956) 605-1976 Tap to call
  • MC #1737631
  • USDOT #4420040 USDOT Active
  • 4
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PISTON EXPRESS LLC is a Hargill, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1737631 and their USDOT number is 4420040.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/09/2025 · last updated Jun 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/09/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: TX (5), GA (2), SC (2), LA (1). Home base: Hargill, Texas.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.6 1 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.18 2 Vehicle Maintenance 11.82 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 2.55 1

Inspection Summary

  • 10
    Total
  • 2
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp 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. OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 18

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp SW 6
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(1)CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.30Improper battery installation SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. SW 2
  • 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PISTON EXPRESS LLC
29991 FM 493 UNIT 37
HARGILL, TX 78549
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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