U-HAUL CO OF TEXAS
141-unit mixed-freight carrier based in Grand Prairie, TX. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 428480
- MC
- MC881015
- Based
- Grand Prairie, TX
- Contact
- 6022636811 · godfrey_hall@uhaul.com
What this carrier is
U-HAUL CO OF TEXAS is a large-fleet mixed-freight carrier based in Grand Prairie, TX. Operating footprint: 141 power units, 245 drivers. The carrier runs local lanes and holds active MC881015 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight and other: rental trailers moving aids/equip.
Fleet composition on file: 113 owned trucks, 28 owned tractors, 57 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: 56 motor carriers operating 141 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Hours-of-Service 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 | 8 | 42.19 | 19.0% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 25.77 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 3.42 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96 | 133.08 | 72.1% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 2.38 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 141-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 428480: 49 inspections across 3 states. Most recent inspection: Feb 24, 2026 in NM.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 49 |
| Total violations | 59 (10 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 2 reportable crashes , 2 with reported injuries . Most recent: Sep 12, 2024.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a mixed-freight carrier that runs local lanes, primarily intrastate, at a large fleet scale, with general freight, and other: rental trailers moving aids/equip on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (57 trailers against 28 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
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 56 peer carriers operating 141 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 31 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (4 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 59 violations, 2 reportable crashes.
- Hours-of-Service is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a large-fleet mixed-freight carrier running local lanes with 141 power units on file.
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