Freight Carrier · Houston, TX

ZIP LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC

5403 OATES RD · Houston, TX 77013

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(832) 286-1378 Tap to call
  • MC #813597
  • USDOT #2371365 USDOT Active
  • 22
    Power Units
  • 22
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ZIP LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 22 truck(s) in their fleet and 22 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-813597 and their USDOT number is 2371365.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/17/2025 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/17/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 840,795 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: TX (20), AR (3), LA (1). Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Jul 17, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.86 2 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.14 1 Vehicle Maintenance 6.83 12 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 24
    Total
  • 9
    Clean
  • 15
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 27 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×2 SW 0

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 19

  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing SW 7
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain: SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 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(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
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories SW 2
  • 393.201(d)Frame accessories improperly attached SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
ZIP LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC
5403 OATES RD
HOUSTON, TX 77013
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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