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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 136511· MC11603· CARRIER· EIN 74-1170347
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BASSE TRUCK LINE INC

3410 BELGIUM LANE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78219(210) 226-3167jim@bassetruckline.comJAMES CREECH
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Vehicle OOS
22.4%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
4
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
92
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
4 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC011603

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 12/01/2003
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.· policy CLP52525A
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 12/01/2004
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.· policy CLP52525B
Authority history (6) ▾
01/02/1998COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/23/1998)
01/02/1998CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/23/1998)
12/12/1991MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
09/15/1988MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
10/19/1979MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDENIED
04/06/1978MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history9 insurers on record
Filing timeline (14) ▾
  1. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 12/01/2003 → 12/01/2004
  2. CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2002 → 12/01/2003
  3. FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 12/01/1994 → 12/01/2003
  4. NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2001 → 01/06/2003
  5. NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2001 → 12/01/2002
  6. CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2002 → 12/01/2002
  7. OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2000 → 12/01/2001
  8. UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 12/01/1997 → 12/01/2000
  9. STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/1996 → 12/05/1997
  10. UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 12/01/1997 → 12/01/1997
  11. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/1995 → 01/08/1997
  12. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/1995 → 12/01/1996
  13. STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 12/01/1994 → 12/01/1995
  14. INA COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/1991 → 12/30/1994

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle49 inspections · 22.4% OOS · National 22%
Driver54 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

4

Tow-away

4

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
28
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
31
0 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
2.6M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi18 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi13 drivers
Company officer
JAMES CREECH
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
D-U-N-S
5787288
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2024-12-09
Census status
Active

Fleet: 28 trucks · 26 owned tractors · 85 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

24 events
  1. 12/09/2024MCS-150 update filed

    2.6M mi reported (2024)

  2. 12/01/2004Insurance filed — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy CLP52525B

  3. 12/01/2004Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy CLP52526A

  4. 12/01/2003Insurance filed — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CLP52525A

  5. 12/01/2003Insurance replaced — CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 133 66 99 251

  6. 12/01/2003Insurance replaced — FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK

    CARGO · policy IM958159

  7. 01/06/2003Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TF340551

  8. 12/01/2002Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TF340551

  9. 12/01/2002Insurance replaced — CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1336699251

  10. 12/01/2001Insurance cancelled — OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy GA0678755-HIB-00

  11. 12/01/2000Insurance replaced — UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS

    BIPD · policy BAP 220 27 45

  12. 01/02/1998COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/23/1998)

  13. 01/02/1998CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/23/1998)

  14. 12/05/1997Insurance cancelled — STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO

    BIPD/Primary · policy FTB202996

  15. 12/01/1997Insurance replaced — UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS

    BIPD · policy BAP 2202745

  16. 01/08/1997Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy OA 65 66 18

  17. 12/01/1996Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy OA 65 66 18

  18. 12/01/1995Insurance replaced — STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO

    BIPD · policy FTB 013640

  19. 12/30/1994Insurance cancelled — INA COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy LMT 282166

  20. 12/12/1991MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
  21. 09/15/1988MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  22. 10/19/1979MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — DENIED
  23. 04/06/1978MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  24. 06/01/1974Registered with FMCSA

    AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2014-07-14
Last review
2017-04-18
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2024-12-09
Reported mileage
2,620,000 mi (2024)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — BASSE TRUCK LINE INC, SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 14, 2026, 3:41 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.