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OVERLAND EXPRESS COMPANY

1400 SOUTH 16TH STREET · Laporte, TX 77571

Authorized: Property
(713) 672-6161 Tap to call
  • MC #148105
  • USDOT #169319 USDOT Active
  • 52
    Power Units
  • 42
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

OVERLAND EXPRESS COMPANY is a Laporte, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 52 truck(s) in their fleet and 42 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-148105 and their USDOT number is 169319.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/12/2025 · last updated May 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 08/12/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,127,891 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 66 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 66 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (66), OK (1). Home base: Laporte, Texas.

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated 16 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 6
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 6
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.28 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.23 1 Vehicle Maintenance 3.9 27 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 67
    Total
  • 40
    Clean
  • 27
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 35 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak3× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
  • 393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition3× OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp9× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel1× OOS×1 SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 22

  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system2× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19982× SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× 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
  • 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:1× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required3× SW 3
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak2× SW 3
  • 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).1× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
  • 393.201(d)Frame accessories improperly attached1× SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers5× SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment1× SW 1
  • 392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
OVERLAND EXPRESS COMPANY
1400 SOUTH 16TH STREET
LAPORTE, TX 77571
Mailing Address
OVERLAND EXPRESS COMPANY
1400 SOUTH 16TH STREET
LA PORTE, TX 77571

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CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
OVERLAND EXPRESS BROKERAGE CO
Legally MARK LANCASTER
Houston, TX
USDOT Active Not Authorized0—1871072213296

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