Zaro Transportation LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1741743 · Laredo, TX 78045 · 9563330459

B

Good safety record — scored 27/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Zaro Transportation LLC (DOT# 1741743) in Laredo, Texas has 780 inspections on record with 843 violations and a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 19 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

780 Inspections
10.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
19 Crashes
180 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 10.5%
Carrier: 10.5% (82 of 780) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.3%
Carrier: 5.3% (41 of 780) National: 6.4%
80% OOS rate better than 80% of carriers in Texas
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in Texas

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.

843 total violations across 780 inspections
125 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
530
Unsafe Driving
147
Hours of Service
84
Driver Fitness
52
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
29

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 27 states
Level 1: 151 (19%) Level 2: 462 (59%) Level 3: 167 (21%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/21/2026 NM 2 0 0
03/20/2026 LA 3 0 0
03/19/2026 CA 3 0 1
03/15/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/13/2026 LA 2 1 0
03/13/2026 MS 3 0 0
03/12/2026 US 1 1 0
03/11/2026 NM 2 0 0
03/10/2026 KY 3 0 2
1 fatal crash
5 injury crashes
29-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-JUL-24 KS 0 1 0
24-SEP-25 KY 1 0 0
24-JAN-26 AR 0 0 0
22-JUN-25 CA 0 1 0
22-JAN-25 TX 0 0 0
22-APR-24 LA 0 0 0
21-JAN-25 AL 0 1 0
21-JAN-25 AL 0 0 0
19-MAY-24 TN 0 0 0
14-MAY-24 TX 0 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 MC637857
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 Incline Americas Insurance Company $750 09/15/2025

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 180
Drivers 200
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/26/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20250929 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 15,845,459
Address 20788 US Highway 83 N, Laredo, TX 78045