DBA: Big D Equipment Company
Big D Equipment Company Ltd is an active interstate carrier based in Midland, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 70 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 70 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 | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 84% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82% | 82% | 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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 9 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 40 | 7 | 9 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 3 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 7.84 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.52 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state TX accounts for 89% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 11%.
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2025 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | NM | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39111B2Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39375C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 39330 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 39381 | Horn inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 39311TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 393205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |