Covered Wagon Carriers LLC Safety Record
DOT# 1265743 · Friendswood, TX 77546 · 3073630197
Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 10/28/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 50/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Covered Wagon Carriers LLC (DOT# 1265743) in Friendswood, Texas has 12 inspections on record with 35 violations and a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Violation Categories · 35 total violations
FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.
Inspection History · 12 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | OR | 0 | 0 |
| 07/09/2025 | WA | 1 | 0 |
| 05/19/2025 | AZ | 0 | 1 |
| 02/17/2025 | NV | 0 | 0 |
| 01/15/2025 | CO | 0 | 0 |
| 01/06/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 10/25/2024 | OR | 0 | 0 |
| 08/07/2024 | WA | 0 | 1 |
| 05/03/2024 | CA | 1 | 0 |
| 10/23/2023 | WA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 1 record
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-NOV-25 | CA | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | United States Fire Insurance Co. | $1,000 |
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.