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HOUSTON TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

DOT# 526103 MC# 168493CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

90 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 71
Insurance · 25% 100
Driver OOS rate is 3.9× the national average
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (281) 291-9494

Fax: (281) 291-7254

Email: rcardenas@idcwarehouse.com

Company Officers

RAY CARDENAS

JAMES WALT

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 40318180

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

20

Power Units

20

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors20
Term Trailers38

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 4, 1993

Contract authority: Nov 7, 1983

Authority History (19)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 3, 2026 → Apr 21, 2026
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 3, 2025 → Apr 24, 2025
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 3, 2024 → Apr 24, 2024
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 3, 2023 → Apr 24, 2023
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 4, 2022 → Apr 27, 2022
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 5, 2021 → Apr 29, 2021
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 5, 2021 → Jan 20, 2021
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDFeb 18, 2020
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 7, 2019 → Jan 30, 2019
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 5, 2018 → Jan 31, 2018
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 5, 2017 → Jan 27, 2017
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDAug 21, 2002 → Feb 10, 2020
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDAug 21, 2002 → Feb 10, 2020
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 9, 1996
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 1, 1995
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDMay 24, 1995 → Apr 18, 2001
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 29, 1991
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDMay 15, 1990 → Apr 18, 2001
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → TRANSFERREDNov 7, 1983 → Apr 13, 1990

Cargo Types

General FreightIntermodal ContainersChemicals

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Oct 1, 2025

Mileage: 470,000 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Contactemail: RCARDENAS@IDCWAREHOUSE.COM → rcardenas@idcwarehouse.comJul 25, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: JAMES WALT → RAY CARDENASJul 25, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → TXJun 27, 2026
Removedphy state: TX → (removed)Jun 26, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver4 inspections
25.0%
6.5%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle4 inspections
0.0%
23.0%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall4 inspections
25.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

2.0

per 1M miles

2

Towaway

2

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving0
Driver Fitness2
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance11

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 21 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

21

Total

1

Driver OOS

5

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.951 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance4.4714 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAQ1YTX008180-02$1,000,000Apr 30, 202691X
CARGO Active AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYMZG80899784Jan 1, 200934

Insurance History (22)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 30, 2025Apr 30, 2026
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 30, 2024Apr 30, 2025
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 30, 2023Apr 30, 2024
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 30, 2022Apr 30, 2023
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2022
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2021Apr 30, 2021
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2020
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2019Feb 1, 2020
BIPD · F91XCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2018Feb 1, 2019
BIPD · F91XSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2018
BIPD · F91XSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2016Feb 1, 2017
BIPD · F91XGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2013Feb 28, 2016
BIPD · F91XGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2013Feb 1, 2016
CARGO · F34LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2007Feb 28, 2008
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jun 6, 2002Feb 1, 2013
BIPD · F91XUTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jan 1, 2000Feb 2, 2001
BIPD · F91XFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jun 1, 1998Jan 1, 2000
BIPD · F91XCOMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCEReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jun 1, 1996Jun 1, 1998
CARGO · F34NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jun 1, 1996Jun 1, 1997
BIPD · F91XRELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jun 1, 1995Jun 1, 1996
BIPD · F91XRELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jun 1, 1994Jun 1, 1995

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