Freight Carrier/shipper · Houston, TX

ELITE FREIGHTWAYS LLC

8591 BREEN RD · Houston, TX 77064

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(832) 488-4187 Tap to call
  • MC #1087491
  • USDOT #3300200 USDOT Active
  • 170
    Power Units
  • 130
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ELITE FREIGHTWAYS LLC is a Houston, TX freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 170 truck(s) in their fleet and 130 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1087491 and their USDOT number is 3300200.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/16/2025 · last updated Jul 25, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/16/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 13,000,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: TX (462), NM (9), CO (9), OK (4), LA (3), NE (1), ND (1), WY (1). Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

144 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 8
    Injury
  • 10
    Tow
  • 18
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.68 23 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 1.22 89 Vehicle Maintenance 8.41 334 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.13 9

Inspection Summary

  • 490
    Total
  • 128
    Clean
  • 362
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 142 unique codes

Critical 64

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak32× OOS×32 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS×8 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×4 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×2 SW 8
  • 396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed12× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 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
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove31× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material SW 8
  • 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove SW 8
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status22× OOS×8 SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS OOS×2 SW 7
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal37× OOS×18 SW 6
  • 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing OOS×6 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) OOS×6 SW 5
  • 395.8(k)(2)Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status OOS×5 SW 5
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss12× OOS×12 SW 4
  • 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge OOS×5 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy OOS×5 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:25× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle13× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes13× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition OOS×2 SW 4
  • 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. OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.43(a)No/improper tractor protection valve OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.50(b)Failing to equip vehicle air brake system with adequate reserve capacity or reservoir OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required16× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.102(b)Insufficient means to prevent vertical movement OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.106(c)(1)No means to prevent cargo from rolling OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.106(c)(2)Cargo without direct contact not prevented from shifting while in transit OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1DSUJUniversal Joint with Loose, Broken, or Missing Component, or Bearing Strap OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp117× OOS×20 SW 2
  • 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken OOS×4 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories22× OOS×3 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel OOS×2 SW 2
  • 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken OOS×2 SW 2
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×3 SW 1
  • 392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement OOS×2 SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers43× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment12× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 395.3A3-PROPNDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.100(a)No or improper load securement OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.65(c)Improper securement of fuel tank OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.83(a)Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle 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/combination18× OOS×18 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5
  • 392.71(a)Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.60A-DDriver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV SW 1

Hours of Service 17

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 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 Time SW 7
  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes SW 7
  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current22× SW 5
  • 395.32BDriver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time SW 5
  • 395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD SW 5
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically SW 3
  • 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)12× SW 1
  • 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number SW 1
  • 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver SW 1
  • 395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual SW 1
  • 395.22H3Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements SW 1
  • 395.24C1IIDriver failed to manually add location description SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number 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. SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 54

  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps17× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp16× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp10× SW 6
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations SW 6
  • 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements SW 6
  • 393.24(b)Noncompliant fog/driving lamps SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9B-LTSONRLighting - Turn signal - Any obscured not on the rearmost vehicle. SW 6
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/199859× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear40× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt38× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection26× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit17× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle17× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system10× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 200110× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 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
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit SW 4
  • 393.47(f)Wedge type brake(s) out-of-adjustment SW 4
  • 393.50(c)No means to ensure operable check valve SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak30× SW 3
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 199718× SW 3

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Physical Address
ELITE FREIGHTWAYS LLC
8591 BREEN RD
HOUSTON, TX 77064
Mailing Address
ELITE FREIGHTWAYS LLC
PO BOX 481
DAYTON, TX 77535

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