Valley Trucking Company Inc
USDOT 136490 · MC-118341 · Brownsville, Texas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Valley Trucking Company Inc is a corporation based in Brownsville, Texas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 82 power units and 82 drivers, which ranks it #483 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 427 times – about 5.2 inspections per power unit. 11.1% of vehicle inspections and 0.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 1 fatality, 5 tow-away), or 6.1 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, fresh produce, meat, refrigerated food.
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| Legal name | Valley Trucking Company Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 136490 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-118341 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 4550 Jaime J Zapata Ave, Brownsville, TX 78521 |
| Phone | (800) 945-4511 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 136490.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 35 | 47 | 0 |
| Trailers | 387 | 3 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.8 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 8,211,183 miles reported for 2024 – about 100,136 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 89% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 79 CDL drivers; 80 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: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Texas carriers with 50+ units (910).
| Measure | Valley Trucking Company Inc | Same size, US | TX average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 11.1% | 20.5% | 18.6% | 46% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.5% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 86% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.1 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 28% higher than average |
| Inspections | 427 | 427 with a driver check, 287 with a vehicle check, 187 BASIC violations recorded, 6 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 11, 2014) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Valley Trucking Company Inc?
Valley Trucking Company Inc is registered with USDOT number 136490 and operating authority MC-118341.
How many trucks does Valley Trucking Company Inc have?
It reports 82 power units (82 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 390 trailers, with 82 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 31, 2025).
Where is Valley Trucking Company Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Brownsville, Texas 78521.
What is the out-of-service rate of Valley Trucking Company Inc?
Over 24 months, 11.1% of vehicle inspections and 0.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.