Plains Marketing Lp 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 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 746 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 154 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 869 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 869 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 59% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 45% | 90% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 43% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 35% | 72% | 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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 20 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 167 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0.08 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.02 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 60 | 2.06 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.08 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 15 states. Top state TX accounts for 32% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 68%.
+10 other states with fewer inspections
| Jul 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 23 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| NM |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 172328D | Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 177817A | No or improper shipping papers (carrier) | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39345DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39345DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |