Waste Connections of Texas Safety Record

DOT# 1959845 · Edinburg, TX 78842 · 9563160333

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/17/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Waste Connections of Texas (DOT# 1959845) in Edinburg, Texas has 101 inspections on record with 121 violations and a 9.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

101 Inspections
9.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
37 Power Units

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.

Vehicle OOS Rate 9.9%
Carrier: 9.9% (10 of 101) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.0%
Carrier: 3.0% (3 of 101) National: 6.4%
81% OOS rate better than 81% of carriers in Texas
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Texas

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.

121 total violations across 101 inspections
13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
77
Unsafe Driving
41
Driver Fitness
3

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.

Level 1: 10 (10%) Level 2: 73 (72%) Level 3: 18 (18%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/17/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/17/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/09/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/03/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/27/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/18/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/16/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/13/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/11/2026 TX 2 0 1
02/03/2026 TX 2 0 0
1 injury crash
08-AUG-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
08-AUG-25 TX 0 0 0
05-JUN-24 TX 0 1 0

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.

Power Units 37
Drivers 37
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/28/2009
MCS-150 Filed 20240319 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 485,411
Address 1200 E El Cibolo, Edinburg, TX 78842