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Freight Carrier · Houston, TX

POLK TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC

Name: POLK TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC
Address: 1400 BROADFIELD BLVD SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX, 77084, US
Telephone: (832) 380-1738

1400 BROADFIELD BLVD SUITE 200 · Houston, TX 77084

Not Authorized

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MC #15673
USDOT #2983985 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

POLK TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is not authorized in the state of Texas. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-15673 and their USDOT number is 2983985.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/01/2024 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status NOT AUTHORIZED
MCS-150 Filed 05/01/2024
MCS-150 Mileage 131,009 (2022)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Houston, Texas. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated May 8, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 40% 23.4% Driver 20% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 19.2 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.8 1

Inspection Summary

5
Total
0
Clean
5
With violations

24-month window ending Apr 24, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 3

396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle2× OOS×2 SW 8
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.1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.100(a)No or improper load securement2× OOS×2 SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 9

393.9HInoperable head lamps5× SW 6
393.25(a)Improper Lamp Mounting1× SW 6
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle3× SW 4
393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× 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
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp4× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored2× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

POLK TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC
1400 BROADFIELD BLVD SUITE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77084

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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POLK TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Operating Territory

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 3

Vehicle Maintenance 9

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same physical address 2

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