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Freight Carrier/cargo Tank · Knox City, TX

PENMAN SERVICES LTD

609 E MAIN · Knox City, TX 79529

Authorized: Property
(940) 658-3513 Tap to call
  • MC #56824
  • USDOT #1178779 USDOT Active
  • 13
    Power Units
  • 9
    Drivers
  • Carrier/cargo Tank
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PENMAN SERVICES LTD is a Knox City, TX freight carrier/cargo tank that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 9 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-56824 and their USDOT number is 1178779.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/24/2025 · last updated May 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/24/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 455,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Liquids/Gases

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 2 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Louisiana — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: TX (8), OK (2), NM (1), LA (1). Home base: Knox City, Texas.

Safety Record

SATISFACTORY 1 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 18.2% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat 10% 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.2 1 Vehicle Maintenance 1.86 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 12
    Total
  • 7
    Clean
  • 5
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 177.817(a)No or improper shipping papers (carrier)1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment1× OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)1× SW 5

Hazardous Materials 2

  • 172.328(d)Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with "Emergency Shutoff"1× SW 5
  • 172.332Required ID markings displayed1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PENMAN SERVICES LTD
609 E MAIN
KNOX CITY, TX 79529
Mailing Address
PENMAN SERVICES LTD
PO BOX 597
KNOX CITY, TX 79529

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