BULKLEY & ASSOCIATES LLC
75-unit refrigerated (reefer) carrier based in Brashear, TX. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 286163
- MC
- MC197915
- Based
- Brashear, TX
- Contact
- 9035822305 · lawanah@bulkleytrucking.com
What this carrier is
BULKLEY & ASSOCIATES LLC is a mid-sized-fleet refrigerated (reefer) carrier based in Brashear, TX. Operating footprint: 75 power units, 75 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC197915 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight, fresh produce, meat, refrigerated food, and beverages. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Feb 4, 2013).
Fleet composition on file: 75 owned tractors, 93 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 428 motor carriers operating 75 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Driver Fitness at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 52 | 43.75 | 118.9% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 20 | 21.40 | 93.5% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 1.77 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 71.82 | 58.5% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.76 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 75-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 286163: 203 inspections across 21 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 7, 2026 in TX.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 55 |
| Hours-of-Service | 13 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 33 |
| Total violations | 102 (11 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 5 reportable crashes , 9 with reported injuries , 1 with fatalities . Most recent: Jul 26, 2025.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a refrigerated (reefer) carrier that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with general freight, fresh produce, meat, and other listed classes on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 428 peer carriers operating 75 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 140 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (6 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 102 violations, 5 reportable crashes (1 involving fatalities).
- Driver Fitness is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet refrigerated (reefer) carrier running regional lanes with 75 power units on file.
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