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DUNAGIN TRANSPORT COMPANY

10179 S ACCESS ROAD I20 · Merkel, TX 79536

Authorized: Property
  • MC #1090446
  • USDOT #2077527 USDOT Active
  • 120
    Power Units
  • 126
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

DUNAGIN TRANSPORT COMPANY is a Merkel, TX freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 120 truck(s) in their fleet and 126 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1090446 and their USDOT number is 2077527.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/20/2024 · last updated Jun 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/20/2024
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,951,599 (2023)

Authority & Operations

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

Cargo Authorized

  • Oilfield Equipment

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — home base Texas — home base

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

Safety Record

21 Severe Violations Updated Jun 10, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 1
    Fatal
  • 4
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 7
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.05 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 4.98 49 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.22 2

Inspection Summary

  • 108
    Total
  • 57
    Clean
  • 51
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 36 unique codes

Critical 13

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak9× OOS×9 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed2× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material1× SW 8
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing4× OOS×2 SW 7
  • 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing2× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal3× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Defective Air Reservoir1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp11× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 392.9(a)Failing to secure load2× OOS×2 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 21

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19986× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:3× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit3× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes2× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20012× SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle2× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.1× SW 4
  • 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge1× SW 4
  • 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19975× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required3× SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher2× SW 2
  • 393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened2× SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers6× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 1

  • 172.600(c)Offer or transport without emergency response information1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
DUNAGIN TRANSPORT COMPANY
10179 S ACCESS ROAD I20
MERKEL, TX 79536
Mailing Address
DUNAGIN TRANSPORT COMPANY
P O BOX 208
MERKEL, TX 79536

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