Targa Transport LLC
USDOT 126597 · MC-247759 · Houston, Texas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Targa Transport LLC is a corporation based in Houston, Texas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 161 power units and 137 drivers, which ranks it #222 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 138 times – about 0.9 inspections per power unit. 7.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% 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 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 6 tow-away), or 3.7 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, liquids / gases, chemicals.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Targa Transport LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 126597 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-247759 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 811 Louisiana Suite 2100, Houston, TX 77002 |
| Phone | (713) 584-1000 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 126597.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 155 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.85 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 7,872,435 miles reported for 2025 – about 48,897 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 0 CDL drivers; 137 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 | Targa Transport LLC | Same size, US | TX average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 7.6% | 18.8% | 18.6% | 60% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.5% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 17% lower than average |
| Inspections | 138 | 138 with a driver check, 132 with a vehicle check, 36 BASIC violations recorded, 116 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 29, 1994) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Targa Transport LLC?
Targa Transport LLC is registered with USDOT number 126597 and operating authority MC-247759.
How many trucks does Targa Transport LLC have?
It reports 161 power units (155 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 0 trailers, with 137 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 14, 2026).
Where is Targa Transport LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Houston, Texas 77002.
What is the out-of-service rate of Targa Transport LLC?
Over 24 months, 7.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% 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.