EXPLORE PETROLEUM LLC

DOT 3185707 MC 131548 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
62 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 37.1% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 16.67% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
155 units

Drivers: 72

Trailers: 28 (28 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

130 PRIVATE ROAD 1124, KENEDY, TX, 78119

Phone Number

(361) 449-7169

Mailing Address

5555 SAN FELIP ST, STE 850, HOUSTON, TX, 77056

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
7 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-10-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-10-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-10-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-09-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-09-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-10-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-10-11 — 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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
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
2024-10-04 BIPD/Primary 62P101159 $1,000,000 GUIDEONE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2023-10-04 BIPD/Primary 62P101159 $1,000,000 GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COM… 2024-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-10-04 BIPD/Primary 62P101159 $1,000,000 GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COM… 2023-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-10-04 BIPD/Primary AQ1YTX001579-03 $1,000,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-10-04 BIPD/Primary AQ1YTX001579-02 $1,000,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-10-04 BIPD/Primary AQ1YTX001579-01 $1,000,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-02-14 BIPD/Primary AQ1YTX001579-00 $1,000,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-10-04 BIPD/Primary AQ1YTX001579-00 $1,000,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-03-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

37.1%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

62 inspections · 23 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

16.67%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

6 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

6.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Above average

50 inspections · 3 OOS

Total inspections: 62 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 5

FMCSA Inspection Records (62 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

V262497462

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJGLDV...

Jul 5, 2026

V262425561

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX KW 1XKYD49X...

Jun 30, 2026

V262452521

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

Jun 25, 2026

V262441510

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX KW 1XKYDP9X...

Jun 23, 2026

V262439154

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

Jun 21, 2026

V262427154

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

Jun 21, 2026

V262427153

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX KW 1XKAD49X...

Jun 19, 2026

V262427370

Level 2 TX KW 1XKADP9X...

Jun 17, 2026

V262434391

1 viol.
Level 2 TX PTRB 1XPHDB9X...

Jun 1, 2026

V262397937

7 viol.
Level 2 TX KW 1XKDDB9X...

May 23, 2026

V262379735

2 viol.
Level 2 TX

Apr 11, 2026

V262309949

Level 2 TX

Mar 22, 2026

V262268467

11 viol.
Level 2 TX

Mar 7, 2026

V262254906

Level 2 TX

Mar 3, 2026

V262257194

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX
Total Inspections

62

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

62

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 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.

Jun 9, 2025

TX • TX7747HQE1BN

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2024

TX • TX6YKAHQE1EV

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 9, 2024

TX • TX6W8CHQE1AZ

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 8, 2023

TX • TX6J18HQE1JQ

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 8, 2022

OK • OK0002022079

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

5

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

96

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 81
OOS: 11

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

Warning
Violations: 13
OOS: 2

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

62
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

155
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

155

8 owned

Trailers

28

28 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

72

CDL Drivers: 72
Interstate: 41
Intrastate: 16
Driver Inspections

6

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 16.67%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 10
Interstate (<100 mi): 46
Intrastate (>100 mi): 3
Intrastate (<100 mi): 13

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Liquids/Gases

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

155

Power Units

77

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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