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THE FIRST NAME IN FREIGHT INC

DOT 561259
MC 253620
Entity Carrier
4013 BUDDY OWENS BLVD, MCALLEN, TX 78504 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
561259
ACTIVE

Overview

THE FIRST NAME IN FREIGHT INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Apr 2026, based in Mcallen, Texas, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 12 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Reefer and Tanker.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
27.272727272727273%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon + Contract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedApr 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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49 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

27
Inspections, 24 mo
41
Violations, 24 mo
7
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-09-01
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)
2026-09-01
393.53B-B — Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear (Unit 1)
2026-09-01
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 1)
2026-09-01
392.9A2-C — Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-09-01
393.9A-HLLH — Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam (Unit 1)
2026-07-21
393.95A — No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher (Unit 1)
2026-07-21
393.55E — No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 (Unit 2)
2026-07-21
393.30 — Improper battery installation (Unit 1)
2026-07-21
393.11TU — Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 (Unit 1)
2026-07-05
393.78 — Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers (Unit 1)
2026-07-05
393.55D3 — No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 (Unit 1)
2026-07-05
393.11TL — Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 (Unit 1)
2026-06-26
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-06-04
392.2-SLLTCD — State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other (Unit D)
2026-03-25
393.55D3 — No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 (Unit 2)
2026-03-18
393.45DLPC — Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit (Unit 1)
2026-01-30
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-01-28
396.3A1 — Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories (Unit 1)
2026-01-28
393.9H — Inoperable head lamps (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
396.5B — Oil and/or grease leak (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
396.3A1B — Brakes (general) Explain: (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
393.9H — Inoperable head lamps (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
393.9 — Inoperable Required Lamp (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
393.55C1 — Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
393.209E — Power steering violations (Unit 1)
2025-11-04
393.11TU — Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 (Unit 1)
2025-10-17
393.75A3 — Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-10-15
393.24A — Non-compliance with headlamp requirements (Unit 1)
2025-06-21
393.78A-WS — Washers - Inoperative washing system. (Unit 1)
2025-06-21
393.95A4-EEUS — Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured (Unit 1)

Fleet Profile

Power units12
Drivers12
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-253620

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✓ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is THE FIRST NAME IN FREIGHT INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 561259 holds Common + Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does THE FIRST NAME IN FREIGHT INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is THE FIRST NAME IN FREIGHT INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does THE FIRST NAME IN FREIGHT INC operate?
It runs 12 power units with 12 drivers on file.

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4013 BUDDY OWENS BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78504
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