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FRANK BARTEL TRANSPORTATION INC

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Company CheckFRANK BARTEL TRANSPORTATION INC · DOT 876456
7401 S HWY 377, AUBREY, TX, 76227
DOT# 876456 MC# 383934 Aubrey, Texas 26 years
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95
Power Units
35
Drivers
9
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Conditional
Safety Rating
174
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 13, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Aug 20, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 31, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 6 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 16, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 5 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 7, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 9 violations (no OOS).
  • May 7, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Oct 27, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Oct 18, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameFRANK BARTEL TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT Number876456
MC Number383934
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationAubrey, Texas
Added04/28/2000
MCS-15005/07/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address7401 S HWY 377, AUBREY, TX, 76227
Mailing AddressPO BOX 827, AUBREY, TX, 76227

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC383934
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating26 years

All Docket Numbers

MC383934

Cargo Transported

Commodities Dry BulkConstruction

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .14 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure .13 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 11.78 · 74 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,240,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

35
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
35
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingConditional
Total Crashes (24-mo)9
Fatal0
Driver OOS3.3% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS42.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review11/19/2025

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/10/2026
CompanyTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #FNCAP00004905
Last checked09/13/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet95 units
Drivers35
Mileage2,240,000 mi
Operating26 years
MCS-15005/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)9
Fatal0
Injury2
Tow-Away7
Safety RatingConditional
Driver Inspections
Total92
Out of Service3
OOS Rate3.3%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total82
Out of Service35
OOS Rate42.7%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 11/19/2025 | Rated: 01/20/2026

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
9 · 2 OOS -
2024
48 · 21 OOS
2025
43 · 20 OOS
2026
26 · 5 OOS
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
7 crashes
2025
5 crashes
2026
1 crash
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 89 inspections, 32 resulted in out-of-service (36% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 42 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (14)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/07/2026 DENTON TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/27/2025 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/18/2025 GRAPEVINE TX 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
04/01/2025 BONHAM TX 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
02/07/2025 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
01/22/2025 FRISCO TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/02/2024 DENTON TX 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
09/17/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
08/12/2024 CROSS ROADS (DENTON) TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/05/2024 ARLINGTON TX 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
04/20/2024 GRAPEVINE TX 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
03/28/2024 AUBREY TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
02/29/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 1 Rain Wet Daylight
10/11/2023 DENTON TX 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

372 roadside violations across 89 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 297 violations · 40 OOS
Unsafe Driving 68 violations · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 5 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/20/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/31/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 6 0 0 0 6 0 - Detail
07/16/2026 TX Driver-Only (Level III) 2770 IH35 SB 493 5 0 3 0 2 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH35 SB AT EXIT 495 9 0 3 0 6 0 - Detail
07/02/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH35 SB SVC RD 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
06/26/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 701 FM1202 7 2 1 0 6 2 - Detail
06/25/2026 OK Walk-Around (Level II) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 10 1 1 0 9 1 - Detail
06/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 EB 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
06/08/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH35 SB @ MP 495 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
06/08/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) I-35 SB @ MP 495 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-0035W IN JOHNSON CO. (16-37 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/26/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) FM 1201 @ CR 404 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
04/30/2026 TX Full (Level I) 200 E GA MOORE PKWY 7 0 0 0 7 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 3195 FM1201 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
03/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 558M TX288 LOOP EB 4 0 2 0 2 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH35 SB @ 495 MP 9 0 3 0 6 0 - Detail
03/19/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 3707 IH35 SB 7 1 3 0 4 1 - Detail
02/24/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 6712 IH35 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2026 TX Driver-Only (Level III) IH-0035E IN DENTON CO. (447-46 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/11/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US-0377 IN DENTON CO. (228-268 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
02/09/2026 TX Full (Level I) FM-1171 IN DENTON CO. (560-576 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
02/05/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 1200 E UNIVERSITY DR 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
01/21/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH35W SB 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
01/05/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) FM-0428 IN DENTON CO. (566-590 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/12/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) EB FM 428 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
12/03/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) NB US 377 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
12/03/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) NB US 377 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/25/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US377 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
11/06/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) WB SL 288 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) NB US 377 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
11/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SB US 377 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
10/28/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) NB US 377 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/23/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 5020 US75 BUS NB 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/17/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) NB US 377 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2025 TX Full (Level I) US 82 WB 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
10/16/2025 TX Full (Level I) 6060 US82 EB 10 2 0 0 10 2 - Detail
10/06/2025 TX Driver-Only (Level III) US380 DECATUR SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2025 TX Full (Level I) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
09/16/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SB US 377 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
09/09/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) RAVIA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US-0380 IN DENTON CO. (592-626 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
07/09/2025 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
06/27/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US82 EB AT FM1199 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
06/25/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 82 WB 606 MM 6 1 0 0 6 1 - Detail
06/24/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SB US 377 @ US 380 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 5 1 0 0 5 1 - Detail
06/17/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) WB US 380 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 7 2 1 0 6 2 - Detail
06/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-0035 IN DENTON CO. (468-482 3 1 1 1 2 0 - Detail
06/03/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US82 WB MM602 8 1 0 0 8 1 - Detail
05/30/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-0035 IN DENTON CO. (468-482 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/29/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US-0380 IN DENTON CO. (592-626 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 TX Full (Level I) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 8 1 0 0 8 1 - Detail
05/15/2025 TX Full (Level I) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 11 3 1 0 10 3 - Detail
05/15/2025 TX Full (Level I) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 7 0 0 0 7 0 - Detail
03/24/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US-0380 IN DENTON CO. (592-626 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
03/14/2025 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 10 1 2 0 8 1 - Detail
03/05/2025 TX Driver-Only (Level III) US380 DECATUR SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2025 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/27/2025 TX Full (Level I) 7200 SHERMAN RD 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
02/26/2025 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
02/24/2025 TX Full (Level I) IH-0035 IN DENTON CO. (468-482 6 1 1 1 5 0 - Detail
02/24/2025 TX Full (Level I) IH-0035 IN DENTON CO. (468-482 6 1 0 0 6 1 - Detail
02/17/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX288 LOOP EB 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
01/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-0030 IN TARRANT CO. (2-31) 10 0 1 0 9 0 - Detail
01/02/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX288 LOOP EB @ US 7 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
12/31/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LAT:33 22'19.02"N 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
12/19/2024 TX Driver-Only (Level III) 100 E OUTER LOOP RD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/18/2024 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 2500 DALLAS PKWY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
12/13/2024 OK Driver-Only (Level III) WESTFALL RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US-0067 IN DALLAS CO. (408-422 16 1 0 0 16 1 - Detail
12/05/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LOOP 288 SB @ US 77 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/21/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 380 WB 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/14/2024 OK Driver-Only (Level III) RAVIA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
11/14/2024 TX Driver-Only (Level III) EXIT 70 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
10/31/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/24/2024 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
10/24/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/17/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TW-PGBT IN DALLAS CO. (10-210) 7 1 0 0 7 1 - Detail
10/02/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 4 0 1 0 3 0 - Detail
09/30/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-0030 IN DALLAS CO. (32-64) 10 2 0 0 10 2 - Detail
09/25/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 7 1 1 0 6 1 - Detail
09/25/2024 OK Driver-Only (Level III) RAVIA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/24/2024 TX Full (Level I) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
09/17/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0289 IN COLLIN CO. (228-254 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
09/09/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 2320 MARSHBROOK DR 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/21/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) S COIT RD 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
08/14/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
08/06/2024 TX Full (Level I) IH-0020 IN TARRANT CO. (424-45 14 3 1 0 13 3 - Detail
07/30/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568 8 2 0 0 8 2 - Detail
07/24/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) FM 1201 MM 208 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
07/20/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 EB AT CHICO AV 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
07/18/2024 TX Full (Level I) US380 DECATUR SCALE 10 1 1 0 9 1 - Detail
07/18/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US380 DECATUR SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/11/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TW-PGBT IN DALLAS CO. (10-210) 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
06/21/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX75 AT BELINOWSKI R 11 2 3 1 8 1 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections91
Unsafe Driving 3 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 74 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
34CARGOTHE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO.QT660-491D833-A-TLC-02$012/05/200212/05/2003Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004904$750,00009/01/202409/01/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004904$750,00009/01/202406/18/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004904$750,00009/01/202409/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004903$750,00009/01/202309/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004902$750,00009/01/202209/01/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004901$750,00009/01/202109/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYFNCAP00004900$750,00009/01/202009/01/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E70818$750,00009/01/201709/01/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.CA 979-86-72$1,000,00009/01/200410/26/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOLONIAL COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAG0017162$1,000,00009/01/200410/11/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOLONIAL COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAG0017162$1,000,00009/01/200409/01/2004Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.CA 979-86-72$1,000,00009/01/200409/01/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOLONIAL COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAG0017162$1,000,00009/01/200309/01/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMARYLAND CASUALTY CO.CON 50834630$1,000,00005/25/200209/01/2003Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COREL 320 386$1,000,00005/25/200106/06/2002Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COREL 001183$1,000,00005/11/200005/25/2001Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COREL 001183$1,000,00005/11/200005/11/2000Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COREL 001183$1,000,00005/11/200005/11/2000Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COREL001183$1,000,00005/11/200005/11/2000Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/29/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/04/2017
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/14/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/14/2004
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/03/2002DISCONTINUED REVOCATION09/11/2002
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION08/05/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION09/01/2020
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION08/05/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION09/08/2004
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/02/2002DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/05/2002
MC383934MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED05/24/2000--
MC383934COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/22/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/02/2025

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