Los Cuates Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 1642535 · Calexico, CA 92231 · 7605626401

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/20/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Los Cuates Trucking (DOT# 1642535) in Calexico, California has 322 inspections on record with 131 violations and a 3.4% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

322 Inspections
3.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
27 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 3.4%
Carrier: 3.4% (11 of 322) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.5%
Carrier: 2.5% (8 of 322) National: 6.4%
71% OOS rate better than 71% of carriers in California
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in California

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

131 total violations across 322 inspections
19 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
65
Unsafe Driving
23
Hours of Service
41
Driver Fitness
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 7 states: AZ, CA, MT, NV, OR, US, WA
Level 1: 266 (83%) Level 2: 14 (4%) Level 3: 40 (12%) Level 4: 2 (1%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/20/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/20/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/16/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/16/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/13/2026 CA 1 1 0
03/12/2026 CA 3 0 0
02/27/2026 CA 3 0 0
02/20/2026 CA 1 0 0
02/19/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/18/2026 CA 1 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC605089
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Qualitas Insurance Company $1,000 06/20/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 27
Drivers 27
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/09/2007
MCS-150 Filed 20260223 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,384,284
Address 1327 E Hwy 98 Ste B, Calexico, CA 92231