BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3216126
MC Number
1005493
Fleet Size
46
Total Drivers
53
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 2, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in EL PASO, Texas, operating 46 power units with 53 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 3.8% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 5 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 160 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Texas is 13.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.6% across 182,499 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
160
Total
63%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company — eff. Feb 28, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 2, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
5
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT #3216126) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC has 160 inspections on file and 5 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 BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC operate?
BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC operates 46 power units with 53 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC located?
BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC is based in EL PASO, Texas at 13005 PELLICANO DR, 79928.
What are BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC's out-of-service rates?
BORDER DESERT TRANSPORT LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.8%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.