Freight Carrier · Houston, TX
B & R EXPRESS
15202 MERRITT LN · Houston, TX 77060
Authorized: Property
(832) 897-2848
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- MC #1458562
- USDOT #2205160 USDOT Active
- 6Power Units
- 6Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
B & R EXPRESS is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1458562 and their USDOT number is 2205160.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/06/2025 · last updated Jun 10, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name BRENDA CARRIZALES
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 11/06/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 32,000 (2023)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Houston, Texas. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 0Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
3.33
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
3.34
12
Vehicle Maintenance
11.73
20
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
3.02
9
Inspection Summary
- 27Total
- 1Clean
- 26With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 62 unique codes
Critical 20
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
- 396.3(a)(1)Sliding subframe rail defective
- 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing
- 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)
- 395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)
- 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 396.3(a)(1)Hubs - Hub cap missing or broken
- 393.87(a)Warning flag required on projecting load
- 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.
- 392.9(a)Failing to secure load
- 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hours of Service 9
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.22H3Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements
- 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet
- 395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids
- 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver
Vehicle Maintenance 31
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.209(e)Power steering violations
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.48A-BSRFSBrakes - Severe rusting of brake rotor (disc)
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 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)
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.104F4RNo edge protection for tiedowns
- 393.11TTTruck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997
- 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment
- 393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
Driver Fitness 1
- 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.
Locations
Physical Address
B & R EXPRESS15202 MERRITT LN
HOUSTON, TX 77060
Mailing Address
Same as physical.