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Freight Carrier · Palestine, TX

MKS SERVICES LLC

Name: MKS SERVICES LLC
Address: 6389 US HWY 79, PALESTINE, TX, 75801, US
Telephone: (254) 203-4691

6389 US HWY 79 · Palestine, TX 75801

Authorized: Property

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MC #761340
USDOT #1964757 USDOT Active

38
Power Units
25
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

MKS SERVICES LLC is a Palestine, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 38 truck(s) in their fleet and 25 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-761340 and their USDOT number is 1964757.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/19/2025 · last updated Jun 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 06/19/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 870,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Oilfield Equipment

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

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

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Jun 10, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 9.93 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

10
Total
2
Clean
8
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 25 unique codes

Critical 9

393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak3× OOS×3 SW 8
396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed2× SW 8
393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material1× SW 8
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.70B1IIDefective / Improper fifth wheel assembly upper half1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 16

393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:2× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes2× SW 4
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 system1× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× SW 4
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak3× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective1× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp5× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers3× SW 1
393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

MKS SERVICES LLC
6389 US HWY 79
PALESTINE, TX 75801

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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MKS SERVICES LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 25 unique codes

Critical 9

Vehicle Maintenance 16

Locations

Location on Map

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