Terrier Transportation INC
Terrier Transportation INC is based in Houston, TX.
FMCSA lists 237 power units and 94 drivers in its August 2026 release.
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Terrier Transportation INC
Houston, TX
USDOT 694249 · MC316055
- Reported freight
- General freight, Machinery, large objects, Liquids and gases, Intermodal containers, Oilfield equipment, Chemicals; 3 more categories on the website
- Insurance filing
- Filing information unavailable; confirm with the carrier
- Fleet and drivers
- 237 power units and 94 drivers
- Equipment
- Straight trucks: 4 owned; Tractors: 44 owned / 50 term-leased; Trailers: 41 owned
- USDOT registration
- Jun 17, 1997
- Reported mileage (2025)
- 6,605,523 miles
- USDOT status
- Active
- Published ProHRHQ cohort grade
- B
- Inspection sample (SMS)
- Driver: 176; vehicle: 168
- Comparison cohort
- 95 carriers; 98 power units
- Business contact
- (713) 671-0204 sheila.swain@terriertran.com
Identity, authority, insurance filings, and capability
A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of August 2026.
Authority, capability, insurance and documentsView details
Carrier identity and authority
- Operating classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Operating radius
- Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Safety rating date
- Nov 14, 2002
Freight categories reported to FMCSA
Ask the company about current freight and equipment availability.
Fleet capability reported
- Power units
- 237
- Drivers
- 94
- Annual mileage reported
- 6,605,523 miles
- Mileage reporting year
- 2025
Equipment ownership
- Straight trucks
- 4 owned
- Tractors
- 44 owned / 50 term-leased
- Trailers
- 41 owned
Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.
FMCSA insurance filings
Filing information unavailable; confirm with the carrier
These are regulatory filing records, not a live Certificate of Insurance. Confirm coverage directly with the carrier or insurance producer before tendering freight.
Verification documents
Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.
- Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
- W-9Provided privately during onboarding
- Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
- Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker
History
Federal data release: August 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.
Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details
Registration and reported mileage
- USDOT registration
- Jun 17, 1997
- MCS-150 filing
- May 29, 2026
- Reported mileage (2025)
- 6,605,523 miles
USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.
Recorded inspection activity
- Recorded inspections
- 263
- States with inspections
- 5
- Latest recorded inspection
- Aug 12, 2026 (TX)
Sep 1, 2023 through Aug 31, 2026.
Inspection locations reflect recorded events, not the company's offered lanes or service territory.
Driving with Terrier Transportation INC
Current openings, job requirements, compensation supplied for each posting, and a direct application path.
Openings and driver informationView details
No current opening is displayed here. Contact the company to ask whether it is hiring.
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Registration and safety information
ProHRHQ grade B and federal detailsView details
Federal release: August 2026.
Published ProHRHQ cohort grade B. Method and sources.
Cohort comparison
95 carriers with 98 power units.
| Category | Carrier | Cohort average | % of cohort average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.06 | 0.39 | 15.37% |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.45 | 4.83 | 92.12% |
| Item | Reported result |
|---|---|
| USDOT registration status | Active |
| Operating classification | AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
| Operation reported | Interstate |
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Rating date | Nov 14, 2002 |
| Driver inspections (SMS) | 176 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%) |
| Vehicle inspections (SMS) | 168 reported; 38 out of service (22.6%) |
| Reported crashes (3-year window) | 8 |
| Crashes involving fatalities | 0 |
| Crashes involving injuries | 5 |
| Crashes involving tow-away | 8 |
| Recorded violations (3-year window) | 326 |
| Out-of-service violations | 72 |
| Latest reported crash | Mar 21, 2026 (IL) |
SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.
Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Sep 1, 2023 through Aug 31, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.
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Contact Terrier Transportation INC
Phone and emailView details
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