Dlc Carriers LLC
Laredo, TX
DBA: DLC CARRIERS
Profile data updated Jul 26, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
20
Power Units
18
Drivers
FMCSA since 2017 (8 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
DLC CARRIERS LLC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since December 2017. Based in Laredo, TX, they operate a fleet of 20 power units with 18 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Reefer and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Dlc Carriers LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Dlc Carriers LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 18
MCS-150 Mileage: 1,731,049 miles (2025)
Driver Information
18
Total Drivers
18
CDL Drivers
18
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by DLC CARRIERS LLC
21 trucks and 24 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jun 9, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Utility Trailer Manufacturer, Kenworth, Peterbilt. Equipment breakdown: 24 SEMI-TRAILER, 20 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 24 | 53% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 20 | 44% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 2% |
Trailers (24 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 24 |
| Utility Trailer | 19 |
| Wabash | 3 |
| Great Dane | 1 |
| Unpublishe | 1 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 24 |
| 53 ft | 24 |
| 2 axles | 24 |
Vehicle makes (9 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 20 | 44% |
| Kenworth | 5 | 11% |
| Peterbilt | 5 | 11% |
| Freightliner | 5 | 11% |
| International | 4 | 9% |
| Wabash Vans | 3 | 7% |
| Ford | 1 | 2% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 1 | 2% |
| Volvo Truck | 1 | 2% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2614129 | ME | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | Jun 2026 |
| R769335 | TX | Kenworth M TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Jun 2026 |
| R736611 | TX | Internatio TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Jun 2026 |
| 250C338 | TX | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | Jun 2026 |
| 54AV3H | MX | Ford STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | May 2026 |
| U980098 | TN | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| R697349 | TX | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 055B838 | TX | Great Dane SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| R736615 | TX | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | May 2026 |
| U980099 | TN | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | May 2026 |
| 306413Z | ME | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | Apr 2026 |
| R769334 | TX | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 54ES2G | MX | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Apr 2026 |
| 392431Z | ME | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| 392414Z | ME | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | Feb 2026 |
| R736824 | TX | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Feb 2026 |
| U94841 | TX | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| R736619 | TX | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Dec 2025 |
| R736825 | TX | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Nov 2025 |
| 647856T | TN | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Nov 2025 |
Plate registrations span 6 states: TX (27) · ME (7) · MX (4) · TN (4) · MS (2) · OK (1)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 45)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Average
Near national average
O Trucking Safety Grade
56
Inspections
24 months
138
Violations
Total found
21
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+5.0%)
✗ Worse than national average (+3.3%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 5 | 1 |
| 06/09/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/02/2026 | GA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/27/2026 | US | Full | 6 | ✓ |
| 05/14/2026 | TN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 05/13/2026 | US | Walk-Around | 6 | 1 |
| 05/07/2026 | TX | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 05/04/2026 | MA | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 04/28/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 8 | ✓ |
| 04/04/2026 | AL | Driver Only | 7 | ✓ |
| 04/03/2026 | TN | Full | 2 | 2 |
| 04/01/2026 | TX | Full | 13 | 1 |
| 02/25/2026 | OH | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 02/12/2026 | TX | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 02/04/2026 | US | Full | 2 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 56 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Crash History
3
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
3
Tow-Aways
3 FMCSA-recordable · 3 state-recordable
Of 3 reported crashes: 1 on adverse road surfaces · 2 after dark.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 | TX | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — lit |
| 02/03/2025 | LA | RURAL, LA | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit |
| 01/05/2025 | TN | KINGSPORT, TN | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | Snow · Daylight |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does DLC CARRIERS LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, DLC CARRIERS LLC is inferred to operate: Reefer and Box Truck.
Is DLC CARRIERS LLC's authority currently active?
DLC CARRIERS LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has DLC CARRIERS LLC been in business?
DLC CARRIERS LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since December 2017, making their authority approximately 8 years, 7 months old.
Where is DLC CARRIERS LLC located?
DLC CARRIERS LLC is physically located at 301 GRAND CENTRAL BLVD, LAREDO, TX 78045-9420.
Roadside Inspection History 56 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
DLC CARRIERS LLC has been inspected 56 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in TX, TN, US. Out of these, 16 inspections (about 29%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 395.30B1-ELDDFR — 9 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 5 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-06-09 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-02 | GA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-27 | US | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 6 | — |
| 2026-05-14 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-05-13 | US | Level 2 · Walk-around | 6 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-05-07 | TX | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | MA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2026-04-28 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 8 | — |
| 2026-04-04 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 7 | — |
| 2026-04-03 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | OOS · 2 |
| 2026-04-01 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 13 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-02-25 | OH | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-02-12 | TX | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-04 | US | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | — |
| 2026-02-01 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-01-22 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 3 | — |
| 2025-12-22 | LA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-12-18 | US | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 3 | — |
| 2025-11-16 | LA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-10-24 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2025-10-24 | AR | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-10-13 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-09-22 | TN | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 2 |
| 2025-08-12 | NY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 9 | — |
Showing 25 of 56 inspections. View full history →
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
102 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for DLC CARRIERS LLC, of which 21 (21%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 69 | 14 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 18 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 10 | 5 |
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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Other Carriers Registered at This Address (5)
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