Frontier Tank Lines Inc
USDOT 778718 · MC-353302 · Mckinney, Texas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Frontier Tank Lines Inc is a corporation based in Mckinney, Texas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 132 power units and 185 drivers, which ranks it #285 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 381 times – about 2.9 inspections per power unit. 10.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% 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 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 10 tow-away), or 7.6 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, building materials, fresh produce, liquids / gases, meat, commodities dry bulk, refrigerated food, beverages and more.
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| Legal name | Frontier Tank Lines Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 778718 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-353302 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 6850 Tpc Dr Ste 200, Mckinney, TX 75070 |
| Phone | (972) 671-3110 |
| First registered | Oct 29, 1998 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 778718.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 1 | 125 | 0 |
| Trailers | 133 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.40 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 1.1 trailers per tractor.
- 11,870,150 miles reported for 2025 – about 89,925 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 52% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 185 CDL drivers; 10 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 130 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 | Frontier Tank Lines Inc | Same size, US | TX average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 10.5% | 18.8% | 18.6% | 44% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.3% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 50% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.6 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 69% higher than average |
| Inspections | 381 | 381 with a driver check, 363 with a vehicle check, 268 BASIC violations recorded, 344 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 14, 2013) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Frontier Tank Lines Inc?
Frontier Tank Lines Inc is registered with USDOT number 778718 and operating authority MC-353302.
How many trucks does Frontier Tank Lines Inc have?
It reports 132 power units (126 tractors, 6 straight trucks) and 133 trailers, with 185 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 11, 2026).
Where is Frontier Tank Lines Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Mckinney, Texas 75070.
What is the out-of-service rate of Frontier Tank Lines Inc?
Over 24 months, 10.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% 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.