CONTINENTAL TANK LINES LLC

DOT 2536922 MC 882281 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
404 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 12.62% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 22.5% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
56 units

Drivers: 56

Trailers: 16 (16 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

4855 MAR ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

Phone Number

(956) 408-3145

Mailing Address

4855 MAR ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

Cell Phone

(956) 243-2347

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(956) 831-6473

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-11-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-11-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-11-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-05-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-12-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-11-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-11-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-07-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-11-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-11-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-11-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-11-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-06-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-06-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-11-25 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-06-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9329001 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-11-20 BIPD/Excess GVE100343301 $2,000,000 GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-11-20 BIPD/Excess SEO-133502 $2,000,000 CRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSU… - - ACTIVE
2025-03-21 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9329000 $5,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-11-20 BIPD/Primary 73TRB005796 $5,000,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2025-03-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-01-03 BIPD/Excess P-001-001318161-01 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-11-20 BIPD/Primary 73TRB005237 $5,000,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2024-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-11-20 BIPD/Excess EXT30013441602 $5,000,000 ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY … 2024-11-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-11-20 BIPD/Excess P-001-001318161-01 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-01-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-11-20 BIPD/Primary 73TRB004763 $5,000,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2023-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-11-20 BIPD/Excess EXT30013441601 $5,000,000 ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY … 2023-11-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-11-20 BIPD/Excess USXTL0240122 $5,000,000 UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2023-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-11-20 BIPD/Primary 73TRB004348 $5,000,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2021-11-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-11-20 BIPD/Excess EXT30013441600 $5,000,000 ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY … 2022-11-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-11-20 BIPD/Primary USXTL0066121 $5,000,000 UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2021-11-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-11-20 BIPD/Excess P-001-000462441-01 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-12-23 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2020-11-20 BIPD/Primary WDTT2010339 $5,000,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-07-06 BIPD/Excess P-001-000067091-02 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-12-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2020-07-01 BIPD/Primary WDTT1910147 $5,000,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-11-20 BIPD/Excess P-001-000067091-02 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-07-06 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2019-11-20 BIPD/Primary WDTT1910147 $5,000,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-07-06 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2018-11-20 BIPD/Primary WHTXT1810984 $5,000,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-11-20 BIPD/Excess ELU790754/01/2017 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-11-20 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

12.62%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

404 inspections · 51 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

22.5%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

40 inspections · 9 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

5.19%

National avg: 4.5%

Above average

154 inspections · 8 OOS

Total inspections: 404 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 11

FMCSA Inspection Records (404 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

V262500905

1 viol.
Level 2 TX MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jul 23, 2026

V262500647

1 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJGLDV...

Jul 23, 2026

H519620416

1 viol.
Level 3 PA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 21, 2026

1750002968

3 viol.
Level 1 US FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Jul 18, 2026

V262483416

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJGLDV...

Jul 16, 2026

V262457705

Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 12, 2026

V262488065

3 viol.
Level 2 TX MACK 1M1PN4GY...

Jul 12, 2026

V262488065

3 viol.
Level 2 TX MACK 1M1PN4GY...

Jul 12, 2026

V262481339

Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Jul 10, 2026

V262427237

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 8, 2026

V262429378

Level 2 TX INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 30, 2026

V262415897

1 viol.
Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 26, 2026

CV44306680

Level 1 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Jun 25, 2026

V262374689

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJGLDR...

Jun 25, 2026

V262367246

2 viol.
Level 2 TX MACK 1M1AN4GY...
Total Inspections

404

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

404

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (11 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 24, 2026

OK • OK2604005007

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 26, 2024

TX • TX6WU9HQE1DA

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 30, 2024

TX • TX6U3BHQE1FB

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2023

TX • TX6NQEHQE1B2

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 10, 2022

TX • TX6CUBHQE1SH

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 12, 2022

TX • TX6AEAHQE13K

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2022

AL • AL0002637156

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 7, 2021

TX • TX64EEHQE15Y

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Sep 30, 2020

TX • TX5UX8HQE16H

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 22, 2019

TX • TX5JGGHQE1A8

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 4, 2017

IL • ILX000994188

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

11

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

279

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 235
OOS: 29

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 5

Hazardous Materials Compliance

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 5

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

404
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

56
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

56

56 owned

Trailers

16

16 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

56

CDL Drivers: 53
Interstate: 56
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

40

Out of Service: 9
OOS Rate: 22.5%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 56
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Liquids/Gases Chemicals

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

56

Power Units

56

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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