Sequoias Tree Expert Llc is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Houston, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 279 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 171 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 279 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 279 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 98% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 99% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 91% | 84% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 3 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 1.16 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 8.94 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 4.44 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Inspected in 1 state. Top state TX accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 0%.
| Driver Fitness |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 4 |
| May 31, 2024 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 3958K2 | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |