Plains Marketing LP Safety Record
DOT# 879345 · Houston, TX 77002 · 7136464587
Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 03/24/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 15/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Plains Marketing LP (DOT# 879345) in Houston, Texas has 408 inspections on record and a 8.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 21 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). 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.
Inspection History · 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/23/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | NM | 0 | 0 |
| 03/17/2026 | NM | 1 | 0 |
| 03/12/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/10/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/02/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/28/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 02/28/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 21 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-OCT-24 | OK | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29-JAN-25 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28-FEB-25 | LA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27-AUG-25 | WY | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25-OCT-24 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21-MAY-25 | KS | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18-NOV-25 | MS | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17-JUL-24 | TX | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17-AUG-25 | WY | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16-JUN-25 | TX | 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 | Old Republic Insurance Company | $5,000 |
| CARGO | American Home Assurance Co. | N/A |
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.