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WASTE CONNECTIONS LONE STAR INC

CarrierIntel Score: 71/100. 311 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 840183ActiveInterstateTHE WOODLANDS, TX

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-04-29 · 30,570,032 mi (2025)
Fleet
1247 units · 62 trailers · 1085 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
30,570,032 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
3 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE STE 550
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Mailing
3 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE STE550
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380

CONTACT

Phone
8324422916
Email
justin.bennett@wasteconnections.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BENSON HENRY
Title
REGION VP

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
2
Garbage, Refuse, TrashOther: RECYCLABLES
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
323 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
21.5%
126 / 587 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Severe Risk

4 risk factors · 1 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
742 crashes · 27 fatal · 294 with injuries · 683 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 461 clean of 587 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.5% — driver OOS 7 insp., vehicle OOS 120 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-29

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
Elevated OOS rate 19% (last 24 mo)
15 injury crashes in the last 24 months
1.6 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (1.5 per 100 trucks/yr)

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