FMCSA lists this registration as inactive. Details below show the last record on file.
M E Taylor
Phone (281) 427-4233Baytown, TX
Find this carrier by: USDOT 271599 · MC 179838 · 281-427-4233 · 2814274233 · Baytown, TX
Carrier information from FMCSA records. See dates and record coverage. How to verify an FMCSA record.
- USDOT
- USDOT271599
- MC
- 179838
- Registered
- 1986 · 40 yrs
- Location
- Baytown, TX
- MCS-150 filed
- Sep 12, 2005
USDOT registration
Inactive
Registration status shown in FMCSA records
Authority record
Not listed active
Legacy record; verify in Motus
Insurance record
No filing shown
Does not establish uninsured status
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Passed an FMCSA review
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
M E Taylor is an inactive motor carrier based in Baytown, TX, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 271599 and MC 179838. Phone: (281) 427-4233. It reports 19 power units and 17 drivers on its MCS-150 (Sep 12, 2005). No roadside inspection or crash activity is shown in the available 24-month records. Missing records do not establish a clean safety history.
USDOT 271599 was first registered with FMCSA on Apr 21, 1986 (40 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Sep 12, 2005. FMCSA records 2 authority revocations, the latest common authority MC179838 effective Dec 6, 2006 (involuntary revocation). The last insurance cancellation on file (CARGO with Ace Insurance Company Of Texas) took effect Dec 20, 2006, recorded as "CANCEL". FMCSA currently lists USDOT 271599 as inactive; the details below are the last record on file.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Sep 12, 2005
- Registration record changed
- Not available
- Latest inspection recorded
- Not available
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Not available
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 271599: connected companies, roadside inspections or crashes (24 months).
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Glenda Ferguson
- Legal name
- M E Taylor
- Organization
- Individual
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 271599
- Docket numbers
- MC 179838 (active)
- Registered
- Apr 21, 1986 (40 yrs)
- D&B (DUNS)
- 26046367
- Last MCS-150
- Sep 12, 2005
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- Yes
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
Carriers in Baytown, TX
- USDOT registrations in Baytown
- 1,250
- Currently active
- 606 (48%)
- One-truck operations
- 906 (72%)
- With for-hire authority
- 710 (57%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 82
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 13, 2026. This carrier reports 19 power units against a local average of 3.2.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 271599
- Docket numbers
- MC 179838
- D&B (DUNS)
- 26046367
- Phone
- (281) 427-4233281-427-42332814274233
- Fax
- (281) 420-3424281-420-34242814203424
- glendaf@metaylors.com
- Officers
- Glenda Ferguson
- Legal name
- M E Taylor
- Address
- 3300 N Main, Baytown, TX 77521
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Problem: USDOT registration is not active
FMCSA lists USDOT 271599 as inactive.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
No active authority is listed in this stored legacy record; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
No BIPD amount in this stored authority record. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
- No data: Inspection summary not available
Missing inspections do not establish a clean safety record.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Inactive | None | None |
| Contract | Inactive | None | None |
| Broker | None | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 179838
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- Not on file
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO | Ace Insurance Company Of Texas | I20801074 | Aug 30, 2005 | Dec 20, 2006 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 710266 | Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 710266 | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2006 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 710266 | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2005 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 710241 | Aug 30, 2005 | Nov 1, 2005 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 710241 | Nov 1, 2004 | Oct 11, 2005 | Name Changed (TERM/CANCL) |
| CARGO | Underwriters At Lloyds London | JLA42056904 | Jan 29, 2005 | Oct 11, 2005 | Name Changed (TERM/CANCL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 710241 | Nov 1, 2004 | Aug 30, 2005 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| CARGO | Underwriters At Lloyds London | JLA42056904 | Jan 29, 2005 | Aug 30, 2005 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| CARGO | Ace Insurance Company Of Texas | I20801074 001 | Sep 1, 2004 | Jan 29, 2005 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
Showing the 10 most recent of 23 history records.
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Type | Served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC179838 | Common | Involuntary revocation | Nov 3, 2006 | Dec 6, 2006 |
| MC179838 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Nov 3, 2006 | Dec 6, 2006 |
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Rated on
- Sep 9, 2005
- Last review
- Sep 8, 2005
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 40 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 17
- CDL drivers
- 17
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 17
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 19
- Trucks
- 19
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 2,293,477 (2004)
Equipment evidence
- Tractor-TrailerMCS-150 19 tractors and 40 trailers filed on its MCS-150
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Ace Insurance Company Of Texas (MC179838) — CANCEL.
- Revocation effective: Common authority MC179838.
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC179838.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838) — CANCEL.
- Revocation served: Common authority MC179838 (involuntary revocation).
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC179838 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838) — TERM/CANCL.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Underwriters At Lloyds London (MC179838) — TERM/CANCL.
- Latest MCS-150 filed.
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Ace Insurance Company Of Texas (MC179838).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Underwriters At Lloyds London (MC179838) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Underwriters At Lloyds London (MC179838).
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Ace Insurance Company Of Texas (MC179838) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC179838).
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Ace Insurance Company Of Texas (MC179838).
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 271599.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Apr 21, 1986
- Last MCS-150 update
- Sep 12, 2005
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is M E Taylor an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 271599 as inactive.
What is M E Taylor's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 271599; docket number MC 179838.
How do I contact M E Taylor?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (281) 427-4233; fax (281) 420-3424; email glendaf@metaylors.com; address 3300 N Main, Baytown, TX 77521.
What insurance does this record show for M E Taylor?
No BIPD amount appears in the stored legacy authority record for MC 179838. This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is M E Taylor's safety rating?
Satisfactory, rated Sep 9, 2005.
How many trucks and drivers does M E Taylor have?
Power units: 19; drivers: 17, as filed on its MCS-150 (Sep 12, 2005).
What does M E Taylor haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, intermodal containers, chemicals, beverages, other, plus rubber & plastics.
What equipment does M E Taylor operate?
On government records: Tractor-Trailer (19 tractors and 40 trailers filed on its MCS-150).
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