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USDOT 3343091MC1175820

Buoyant Energy Llc — compliance record

The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.

Vetting summary

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Authority age

5 years (granted 2020)

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Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

171 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Buoyant Energy Llc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

3117 E Cr 120, Midland, TX 79706

Phone

(432) 924-7072

Power units

115

Drivers

86

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC1175820

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Insurance filings

91X — Zurich American Insurance Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

9.4%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 171 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

40.9%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 171 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

kerri@buoyantenergy.net — company domain

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Mail host

Google Workspace

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

9

Reportable crashes

5

Tow-aways

5

With injuries

2

With fatalities

Most recent: TX 05/2026 · TX 03/2026 · TX 01/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 382025: 602024: 532023: 20
Level II — Walk-around: 159Level I — Full: 8Level III — Driver-only: 4
DateStateLevel
Jul 25, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 13, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
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May 27, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
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Apr 7, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 4, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 28, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 19, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 19, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 16, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 10, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 22, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
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Jan 14, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 8, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 3, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 3, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 3, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 1, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Dec 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 18, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 15, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 15, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 12, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 12, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 9, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 3, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 21, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 20, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 12, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 9, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 30, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 22, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 21, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 20, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 7, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 3, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 25, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 17, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 15, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 7, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 30, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 30, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 29, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 17, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 9, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 4, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 21, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 21, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 6, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 10, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 10, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 4, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 19, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 19, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 28, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 26, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 17, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 171 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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