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Base Distributing INC (USDOT 3984078)

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Verdict
2 cautions found
2cautions

Findings

Multiple carriers at this address

2 other active carriers are registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.

Hauls placarded hazmat but does not declare hazmat operation

This carrier does not declare hazardous-materials operation on its MCS-150, but was inspected hauling placarded hazardous loads on 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 1 of those involved a hazmat item placed out of service. A placarded inspection is an observed fact, not a violation. Carriers can haul placard-exempt limited quantities or haul under another party’s hazmat authorization.

DOT number
USDOT 3984078
Docket (MC) number
MC1492631
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 16, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
Dec 2, 2022
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision Nov 26, 2024)
Fleet on file
6 power units, 8 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
12106 ALMEDA RD, HOUSTON, TX 77045
MCS-150 last filed
Feb 2026

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 3984078?

DOT 3984078 (USDOT 3984078) is Base Distributing INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1492631?

MC 1492631 is the docket number of Base Distributing INC, USDOT 3984078.

What is Base Distributing INC's MC number?

Base Distributing INC's docket number is MC 1492631. Its USDOT number is 3984078.

Is Base Distributing INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 16, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Base Distributing INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

What is Base Distributing INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate for Base Distributing INC, from 3 of 21 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of Sep 11, 2026). FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Base Distributing INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Base Distributing INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Base Distributing INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Base Distributing INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided Nov 26, 2024.

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Reconstructed from cached and fleetfax-ingested FMCSA public records, so it may be out of date. Records loaded Sep 16, 2026. Verify current status on FMCSA SAFER. fleetfax surfaces the facts; brokers make the judgment. FMCSA status