Trucking Safety in Texas
Texas has 365,711 registered motor carriers (330,814 active) with a combined fleet of 10,100,125 power units and 1,819,259 drivers. FMCSA records show 847,914 inspections and 24,694 crashes, including 789 fatal.
Safety Grade Distribution
A
21,921 (31.8%)
B
27,584 (40.0%)
C
15,461 (22.4%)
D
2,939 (4.3%)
F
989 (1.4%)
Top Carriers in Texas
Top Cities in Texas
| City | Carriers | Inspections | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 47,389 | 96,344 | 2,730 |
| Dallas | 15,982 | 43,228 | 1,455 |
| San Antonio | 12,132 | 24,534 | 798 |
| El Paso | 10,398 | 39,615 | 709 |
| Laredo | 10,092 | 77,025 | 1,416 |
| Fort Worth | 9,517 | 28,576 | 976 |
| Odessa | 6,527 | 11,742 | 453 |
| Austin | 6,064 | 9,744 | 348 |
| Katy | 5,983 | 10,008 | 268 |
| Midland | 5,080 | 12,456 | 504 |
| Arlington | 4,542 | 5,011 | 166 |
| Spring | 3,578 | 4,011 | 115 |
| Irving | 3,381 | 17,284 | 706 |
| Edinburg | 3,241 | 9,358 | 130 |
| Mission | 3,129 | 10,363 | 182 |
| Grand Prairie | 3,076 | 8,566 | 270 |
| Amarillo | 3,069 | 10,357 | 318 |
| Humble | 2,926 | 4,493 | 158 |
| McAllen | 2,634 | 6,150 | 106 |
| Lubbock | 2,466 | 3,599 | 129 |