PLAINS MARKETING LP is a motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 879345 and MC number 115001. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since May 2000, a span of roughly 26 years. PLAINS MARKETING LP reports a fleet of 1,495 power units and 387 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Liquids/Gases and Other. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 254 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0.79% and 12 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, CA, CO, IL, KS, LA, MS, and MT. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of December 2010. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for PLAINS MARKETING LP over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history on the carrier profile.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for PLAINS MARKETING LP.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 115001 | Active | None | None | 1999-10-19 00:00:00 |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo | — | — | 2003-06-01 00:00:00 |
| BI&PD | — | — | 2024-11-01 00:00:00 |
States where PLAINS MARKETING LP has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.
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