CarrierIntel Score: 56/100. 21 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 4351231MC 1778354ActiveNew Entrant · month 11 of 18Motor CarrierInterstateHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyHOUSTON, TX
COMPANY
Authority since
2025-12-10
MCS-150
2025-11-18
Fleet
1 units · 1 trailers · 1 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
8507 SNOWBANK DR HOUSTON, TX 77064-8161
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
8326883164
Email
directransportllc@outlook.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
EDGAR RINCONES
Title
MANAGING MEMBER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
10 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
1 / 4 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
56
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections