Patterson Motor Freight LLC
USDOT 1061388 · MC-439822 · The Woodlands, Texas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Patterson Motor Freight LLC (dba Rig Runner) is a company based in The Woodlands, Texas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 233 power units and 257 drivers, which ranks it #146 by fleet size among 910 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Texas. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 149 times – about 0.6 inspections per power unit. 18.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 1.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, oilfield equipment, construction.
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| Legal name | Patterson Motor Freight LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Rig Runner |
| USDOT number | 1061388 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-439822 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 24955 Interstate 45 North Ste 300, The Woodlands, TX 77380 |
| Phone | (832) 518-6399 |
| First registered | Oct 11, 2002 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1061388.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 143 | 60 | 0 |
| Trailers | 355 | 60 | 0 |
- 1.10 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.0 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 2,163,000 miles reported for 2024 – about 9,283 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 81% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 257 CDL drivers; 257 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Texas carriers with 50+ units (910).
| Measure | Patterson Motor Freight LLC | Same size, US | TX average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 18.9% | 18.8% | 18.6% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.7% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 74% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 62% lower than average |
| Inspections | 149 | 146 with a driver check, 132 with a vehicle check, 113 BASIC violations recorded, 2 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Sep 11, 2008) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers); motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Patterson Motor Freight LLC?
Patterson Motor Freight LLC is registered with USDOT number 1061388 and operating authority MC-439822.
How many trucks does Patterson Motor Freight LLC have?
It reports 233 power units (203 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 415 trailers, with 257 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Aug 12, 2025).
Where is Patterson Motor Freight LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in The Woodlands, Texas 77380.
What is the out-of-service rate of Patterson Motor Freight LLC?
Over 24 months, 18.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.