STERLING CRANE LLC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: STERLING CRANE

13727 INTERSTATE 10, BAYTOWN, TX, 77523|(303) 422-0434

USDOT

1288769

MC Number

603133

Fleet Size

116

Total Drivers

126

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

STERLING CRANE LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in BAYTOWN, Texas, operating 116 power units with 126 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 2.2% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 2 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 46 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate2.2%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate7.5%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Texas is 13.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.7% across 174,809 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

46

Total

53%

Driver %

Driver Inspections46
Vehicle Inspections40
Driver OOS Rate2.2%
Vehicle OOS Rate7.5%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. May 1, 2019

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

2

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes2

Frequently asked questions

Is STERLING CRANE LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. STERLING CRANE LLC (USDOT #1288769) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is STERLING CRANE LLC's safety record?

STERLING CRANE LLC has 46 inspections on file and 2 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does STERLING CRANE LLC operate?

STERLING CRANE LLC operates 116 power units with 126 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does STERLING CRANE LLC transport hazardous materials?

No. STERLING CRANE LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is STERLING CRANE LLC located?

STERLING CRANE LLC is based in BAYTOWN, Texas at 13727 INTERSTATE 10, 77523. Phone: (303) 422-0434.

What are STERLING CRANE LLC's out-of-service rates?

STERLING CRANE LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 2.2%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.5% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.