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Freight Carrier · Trinity, TX

SILKWAY TRANSPORTATION INC

Name: SILKWAY TRANSPORTATION INC
Address: 403 CANNON ST, TRINITY, TX, 75862, US
Telephone: (515) 556-0608

403 CANNON ST · Trinity, TX 75862

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1612087
USDOT #4185293 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

SILKWAY TRANSPORTATION INC is a Trinity, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1612087 and their USDOT number is 4185293.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2026 · last updated Oct 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 121,000 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: MI (2), IL (2), AR (1), AZ (1). Home base: Trinity, Texas.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 5 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 38.9 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 1 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

6
Total
2
Clean
4
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 4 unique codes

Critical 1

392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone1× SW 10

Unsafe Driving 2

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 1

393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

SILKWAY TRANSPORTATION INC
403 CANNON ST
TRINITY, TX 75862

Mailing Address

SILKWAY TRANSPORTATION INC
3400 OCEE ST # 2705
HOUSTON, TX 77063-5331

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BLACKHORSE FREIGHT INC Trinity, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	3	3	1459697	3935096

SILKWAY TRANSPORTATION INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 4 unique codes

Critical 1

Unsafe Driving 2

Vehicle Maintenance 1

Locations

Location on Map

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