CHEETAH TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC
- 728400
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11900 WALLISVILLE RD
HOUSTON, TX 77013 - 64
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending June 26, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 0.06 | Not Public | 0.07 | 3.24 | 0 | Not Public | 0.18 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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No Safety Event Grouping
155.5
Straight Carrier
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Not Public |
59
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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57
22
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
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59
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
59
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 54
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.22H3 | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | 3 | HOS Compliance |
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| 393.104(b) | Damaged securement system/tiedowns | 1 | 1 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.110(b) | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | 2 | 2 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | 4 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(a) | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55(c)(1) | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 4 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(b) | Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 3 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 2 | 2 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5B-HLIW | Hubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel | 1 | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 172.202(a)(4) | No or improper Packing Group listed | 1 | 0 | 3 | HM Compliance |
| 172.332(a) | Failure to display ID Numbers when required | 1 | 1 | 5 | HM Compliance |
| 172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured | 1 | 0 | 5 | HM Compliance |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 59
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 5/21/2026 | TXV262368766 | TX | 1M73557 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 5/13/2026 | TX7FHB9DTHD7 | TX | 3696538 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | ||||||
| 5/5/2026 | TXV262349662 | TX | TYB5409 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 4/27/2026 | MSN701000178 | MS | R695808 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 4/23/2026 | TX7EXB9DTKDO | TX | VXF3250 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 4/22/2026 | TXV262322379 | TX | R639342 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 4/21/2026 | TX7EVF9DDMCD | TX | MYZ6695 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 4/15/2026 | TXV262301103 | TX | R745277 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.75(a)(4) Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 8 | ||||||
| 4/13/2026 | TXV262259259 | TX | R695808 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 3/12/2026 | TXV262248833 | TX | K190858 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 2/25/2026 | TX7DCD9DDAI4 | TX | NSY7357 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 2/17/2026 | TXV262236780 | TX | SXY2036 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 2/12/2026 | TXV262228798 | TX | 1M77265 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 2/9/2026 | LALASBS00743 | LA | LFY9375 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 2/6/2026 | TXV262217516 | TX | GSK8613 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 12/12/2025 | TXV252133086 | TX | SXY2036 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 12/12/2025 | TXV252133088 | TX | Z863124 | LA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 10/20/2025 | TX79SB9DAP12 | TX | MPW8210 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | ||||||
| 10/20/2025 | TX79S89DNK5Q | TX | SXY2036 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 10/8/2025 | TXV252037644 | TX | R695808 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 10/7/2025 | TXV252002145 | TX | SXY2036 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 9/17/2025 | TXV252027279 | TX | 16T353N | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | ||||||
| 393.75(b) Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | 8 | ||||||
| 396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | ||||||
| 396.5B-HLIW Hubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 9/11/2025 | TXV252007974 | TX | VXG3420 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | ||||||
| 392.71(a) Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 5 | ||||||
| 395.22H3 Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | ||||||
| 383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | ||||||
| 9/9/2025 | TX78NB9DDNFW | TX | K190858 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 9/5/2025 | TXV252012979 | TX | SVG7469 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 8/29/2025 | TXV252005214 | TX | MYZ6695 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 8/27/2025 | LALAFLS00121 | LA | VYZ7394 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | ||||||
| 8/20/2025 | TXV251954131 | TX | R603061 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 8/16/2025 | TXV251990231 | TX | SXY2036 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 8/13/2025 | TXV251986529 | TX | R639342 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 7/30/2025 | TX77IB9DCV1G | TX | VXF3250 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 7/25/2025 | TXV251932193 | TX | WTZ5909 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 7/22/2025 | TXV251917853 | TX | CDB1278 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.41 No or defective parking brake system on CMV (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 172.332(a) Failure to display ID Numbers when required (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 172.202(a)(4) No or improper Packing Group listed | 3 | ||||||
| 7/9/2025 | TX76X79DGT27 | TX | 1L38918 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 6/20/2025 | NM4000P4RDHT | NM | LFY9375 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 6/17/2025 | TXV251899508 | TX | SPJ2699 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 5/27/2025 | TX75QE9DDM8D | TX | JPK9664 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/5/2025 | TXV251866654 | TX | K197630 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 172.516(c)(6) Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured | 5 | ||||||
| 4/11/2025 | TXV251844089 | TX | 1M73557 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 3/18/2025 | TXV251697636 | TX | R360734 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | 4 | ||||||
| 393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | ||||||
| 3/5/2025 | TX73F99DDNCO | TX | VZZ7134 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.104(b) Damaged securement system/tiedowns (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 2/12/2025 | TX72UF9DFP3M | TX | VXF3250 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 1/27/2025 | TX72EB9DTG6R | TX | CDB1278 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 1/23/2025 | TX72A79DAX6D | TX | 1M77265 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 1/17/2025 | TXV251759786 | TX | K178753 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 11/6/2024 | TX704C9DGBL7 | TX | 1M73557 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 11/6/2024 | TXV241684387 | TX | TWY8041 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 10/17/2024 | TX6ZKD9DTA4K | TX | JPK9664 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 9/30/2024 | TX6Z3D9DMFN4 | TX | R733299 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 8/27/2024 | TNI032I20044 | TN | R733299 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 8/22/2024 | TXV241519928 | TX | R733299 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 8/8/2024 | TXV241506237 | TX | R556710 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9TS Inoperative turn signal | 6 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | ||||||
| 8/7/2024 | TXV241474732 | TX | 1M77652 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 7/31/2024 | TX6XEE9DAPFH | TX | KXS6200 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 7/22/2024 | TXV241451621 | TX | 1M75927 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 7/18/2024 | TXV241489816 | TX | 1M77265 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 7/18/2024 | TXV241490498 | TX | R690857 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 7/12/2024 | MOW134008051 | MO | SRX3194 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | ||||||
| 7/1/2024 | LALAPW000939 | LA | NPP9838 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 1
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
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| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 9/29/2025 | TX79BAHQE16D | TX | MCB3632 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
- 5/15/2012 (Non-Ratable Review)
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 07/30/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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