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Freight Carrier · Houston, TX

AMA TRANSPORTATION LLC

Name: AMA TRANSPORTATION LLC
Address: 13153 CONKLIN LANE, HOUSTON, TX, 77034, US
Telephone: (281) 888-7272

13153 CONKLIN LANE · Houston, TX 77034

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #733037
USDOT #2101839 USDOT Active

10
Power Units
10
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

AMA TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Houston, 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-733037 and their USDOT number is 2101839.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/09/2026 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 04/09/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 950,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Paper Products
Utilities
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 10 states over the past 24 months: TX (31), LA (7), MO (4), AR (2), IA (2), CO (1), KS (1), KY (1), GA (1), MI (1). Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

15 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.77 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.68 5 Vehicle Maintenance 7.82 30 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.09 7

Inspection Summary

51
Total
16
Clean
35
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 58 unique codes

Critical 19

393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak3× OOS×3 SW 8
383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× 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 groove2× SW 8
393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation1× SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× OOS×2 SW 6
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.2× OOS×2 SW 4
396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo3× OOS×3 SW 3
393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection2× OOS×2 SW 2
393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken1× 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
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/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 3

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device2× SW 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, other1× SW 5

Hours of Service 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
395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)1× SW 7
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)1× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number1× SW 1
395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.1× SW 1
395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 26

393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle2× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× 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)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× 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
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× 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
393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required2× SW 3
393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp9× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories2× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher2× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers4× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored2× SW 1
393.87A-FPLAFlag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required1× SW 1
393.67(c)(7)Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 3

391.11(b)(2)Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries1× SW 4
391.11B2SDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Highway Traffic Sign Assessment1× SW 4
383.51A-NSOUTDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

AMA TRANSPORTATION LLC
13153 CONKLIN LANE
HOUSTON, TX 77034

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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AMA TRANSPORTATION 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 19

Unsafe Driving 3

Hours of Service 7

Vehicle Maintenance 26

Driver Fitness 3

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same legal or DBA name 6

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