Base Distributing Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Houston, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 6 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 6 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 85% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 78% | Around peer average |
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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 10 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 7 | 4 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.77 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 3.85 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for 94% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 6%.
| Hazardous Materials Compliance |
| 14 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NM |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 39311TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 39311TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 172504A | Vehicle not placarded as required | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 39311TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 39311UR | Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 3963A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Vehicle Maintenance | — |