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Carrier profile · USDOT 429456 · MC238056 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Ernest Martin

Rosebud, TX · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1990
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLivestockOwn Eqpt Liquid Fertilizer
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (254) 721-4616
2
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
240K
Annual miles
35 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. High crash count for fleet size: 2 crashes across 2 power units.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
2
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 4.17 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC238056
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Apr 11, 1998Liability (BIPD) · State and County Mutual Fire Ins Co · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLivestockOwn Eqpt Liquid Fertilizer
Annual mileage
240,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
429456
MC / docket
MC-238056
Legal name
Ernest Martin
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Nov 28, 1990
Last MCS-150
Dec 10, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Ernest Martin's USDOT number?

Ernest Martin's USDOT number is 429456 and its docket number is MC238056.

Is Ernest Martin authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Ernest Martin's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Ernest Martin's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 10, 2025.

What insurance does Ernest Martin carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with State and County Mutual Fire Ins Co.

Where is Ernest Martin located?

Ernest Martin is located at 120 Private Road, Rosebud, TX, 76570. Phone: (254) 721-4616.

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