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Freight Carrier/broker · Houston, TX

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

Name: EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Address: 6910 S LAKE HOUSTON PKWY, HOUSTON, TX, 77049, US
Telephone: (713) 675-4442

6910 S LAKE HOUSTON PKWY · Houston, TX 77049

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #597692
USDOT #1416721 USDOT Active

12
Power Units
7
Drivers
Carrier/broker
Entity Type

About this carrier

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC is a Houston, TX freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 12 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-597692 and their USDOT number is 1416721.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/23/2026 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/23/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 330,038 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Exempt for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: TX (13). Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Jul 17, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 7.11 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.22 2

Inspection Summary

13
Total
4
Clean
9
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 19 unique codes

Critical 5

383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.110(c)Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.126Failure to ensure intermodal container securement1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 11

393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle2× SW 4
393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20011× SW 4
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:1× SW 4
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak2× SW 3
393.104F4RNo edge protection for tiedowns1× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

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.2× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
6910 S LAKE HOUSTON PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77049

Mailing Address

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
PO BOX 96008
HOUSTON, TX 77213

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