Get a freight quote

Approved carriers respond fast.

Approved carriers
Reliable drivers
Fast & easy
Anywhere in the US
Oversized loads
Reefer, flatbed & dry van
Insured cargo
Your info stays private

Freight Carrier · Seminole, TX

BLACK RHINO ENERGY SERVICES INC

Name: BLACK RHINO ENERGY SERVICES INC
Address: 200 FM 1788, SEMINOLE, TX, 79360, US
Telephone: (915) 242-3957

200 FM 1788 · Seminole, TX 79360

AUTHORIZED FOR:

(915) 242-3957 Tap to call

MC #1305993
USDOT #3715907 USDOT Active

14
Power Units
14
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

BLACK RHINO ENERGY SERVICES INC is a Seminole, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 14 truck(s) in their fleet and 14 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1305993 and their USDOT number is 3715907.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/06/2026 · last updated Jun 16, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/06/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 63,597 (2021)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Machinery, Large Objects
Oilfield Equipment
Commodities Dry Bulk
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: TX (22), NM (11), CO (1), UT (1). Home base: Seminole, Texas.

Safety Record

13 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
2
Tow
3
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.28 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 12.21 22 Drugs / Alcohol 0.14 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.44 2

Inspection Summary

35
Total
10
Clean
25
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 49 unique codes

Critical 18

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 10
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed2× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove2× SW 8
393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material1× SW 8
393.100(b)Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing1× OOS×1 SW 6
392.5A2-UIOperating a CMV while under the influence of an intoxicating beverage regardless of its alcohol content1× OOS×1 SW 5
392.5A2-DETECTDriver having any measured alcohol concentration, or any detected presence of alcohol while on duty,or operating, or in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 5
396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.47A-BSFBrake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.100(a)No or improper load securement1× OOS×1 SW 1
392.9(a)Failing to secure load1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 2

392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2TImproper turns1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 29

393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp2× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:3× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× 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.2× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system2× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle2× SW 4
393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit2× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition1× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19976× SW 3
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak4× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19974× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required3× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp8× SW 2
393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude4× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories3× SW 2
392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment2× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers5× SW 1
392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective2× SW 1
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

BLACK RHINO ENERGY SERVICES INC
200 FM 1788
SEMINOLE, TX 79360

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

Google Directions Apple Maps Waze OpenStreetMap

Latest from Carrier Atlas Freight Intelligence

Compliance & FMCSA

Hazmat Carriers Rack Up Thousands of English Proficiency Violations

FMCSA inspection data shows 200 carriers hauling placarded hazmat have been cited more than 3,000 times for drivers unable to read signs or communicate with officers. One Mexica…

Jun 17, 2026

Equipment & OEM

Class 8 Retail Sales Drop Year Over Year Despite May Uptick

New heavy-duty truck sales improved month-to-month in May 2026 but remain below prior-year levels as fleets hold back orders.

Jun 17, 2026

Fuel & Energy

Oil Falls Back to $80: Brent Down 3.2%, U.S. Crude at $78.72

Brent crude dropped 3.2% to $80.50 per barrel June 16, while U.S. benchmark crude fell $2.03 to $78.72. The slide continues a two-week retreat from the $98 peak.

Jun 17, 2026

Driver Jobs & Hiring

Driver turnover survey is not an FMCSA compliance story

Spring 2026 turnover data carries no docket, no CSA change, no audit trigger. What small fleets must know about retention versus regulation.

Jun 17, 2026

Driver Jobs & Hiring

Driver retention is not an FMCSA compliance story

Platform Science's 2026 Driver Experience Report shows 52% of drivers value technology, but no docket, no CSA change, no audit trigger ties retention to federal rules.

Jun 17, 2026

Carrier Business

177-Truck Border Carrier Liquidates as Freight Bankruptcies Spread

Triple RRR Carriers, GLS Materials, and four other trucking companies filed Chapter 7 or 11 in the past 10 days. Logistics firms cut 548 jobs.

Jun 17, 2026

Equipment & OEM

Mack and Volvo Issue Do-Not-Drive Recall for Wheel-Off Risk

Owners of 2026-2027 Mack Anthem, Granite, Pinnacle, Pioneer and Volvo VAH, VN, VHD, VNL, VNR units told not to operate trucks until remedy is performed.

Jun 16, 2026

Equipment & OEM

Medium-Duty Truck Sales Stall as Buyers Hold Back Orders

ACT Research reports medium-duty buyers are delaying purchases in June 2026, mirroring the order hesitation seen in Class 8.

Jun 16, 2026

Compliance & FMCSA

Unlicensed Truckers Cited at Roadside as Non-Domiciled CDL Access Tightens

Law enforcement officers are pulling more drivers without valid credentials as states revoke non-domiciled CDLs and FMCSA narrows eligibility.

Jun 16, 2026

Driver Life on the Road

Detention hits 40% of loads and costs the industry $15 billion a year

ATRI's 2024 study shows detention occurs on nearly 40% of all stops, 56% for reefer loads. The industry loses 135 million hours a year, and most fleets collect less than the tru…

Jun 16, 2026

Broker Fraud & Vetting

Phishing Email Gave Thieves $1.7M Condom Load Using Carrier's Identity

Criminals used a phishing email to compromise a legitimate trucking company's credentials, then picked up a 103,000-unit shipment bound for Walmart and rerouted it to the Bronx.…

Jun 16, 2026

Fuel & Energy

Oil Falls $4.37 on Iran Deal, Diesel Relief Coming for Fleets

Brent crude dropped to $82.96 per barrel June 15 as a tentative deal to end the Iran war took shape. What the pullback means for fuel costs.

Jun 15, 2026