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FRONTERA EXPRESS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Eagle Pass, TX
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
25.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 75% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 7.7% of 39 driver inspections — higher than 81% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1205403 · MC 479021
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 2011
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-479021 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc
Safety
Satisfactory
25.3% OOS · 174 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
25.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 75% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 7.7% of 39 driver inspections — higher than 81% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 4 yrs, 8 mo since reinstatement on February 15, 2022; first granted October 19, 2011 (15 yrs ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 7.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 17.3% — below the 20.7% national average
- 174 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC479021
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy MDX-26-312857-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1205403
MC Number
MC-479021
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 29, 2004
Authority First Granted
October 19, 2011
Authority Reinstated
February 15, 2022
Annual Mileage
1,352,453 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
7999 Us Hwy 277, Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Julio R Gonzalez
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
174
Driver Inspections
69
Vehicle Inspections
157
Out-of-Service Violations
58
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance303
Unsafe Driving10
Hours of Service27
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate7.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (2.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate17.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
25.3% of 91 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
75th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
54 of 86 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 98 inspections
Hours of Service
14 of 98 inspections
Driver Fitness
12 of 98 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 98 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2026 | CO | — | — | Yes | Fog · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| December 11, 2025 | NY | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX61
US45
TN8
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MS2
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and 11 more states
Fleet & Equipment (81)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~39
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~42
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
37
Dry Van
25
Semi-trailer
10
Flatbed
5
Not Applicable
2
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X7ND801771 | 11 | 2 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1NJ139012 | 9 | 2 |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0MJ460827 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X3NJ139013 | 7 | 1 |
| 2009 Con-way Manufacturing | Dry Van · 51 ft | 1RZ19F2C392001919 | 6 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5NJ144746 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X1ND801751 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X4ND801758 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5ND801770 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLFG9LSLL3741 | 5 | 1 |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Atro | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3ELA6RX21PG001110 | 5 | 2 |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X4GJ463444 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5JJ177917 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6EJ416154 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6FJ429147 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7FJ432882 | 4 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXHJ147371 | 4 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR8KN760552 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA062X4T508688 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X9PJ244819 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X0ND801773 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9XXPD837085 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C1AT338014 | 3 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXCL557677 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W37L081084 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 Con-way Manufacturing | Dry Van · 51 ft | 1RZ19F2C392001905 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25378P569401 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25379P805501 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X8FJ432969 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X8JJ108557 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X2PJ235413 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9XXND825290 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Atro | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3ELA6RX24PG001103 | 2 | 1 |
| Atro Remol | Semi-trailer | 3ELAGRX25PG001109 | 2 | — |
| 2021 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR8MN334301 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA53205M502100 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N1482C9T1572435 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N14830161534996 | 1 | — |
| 1996 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 96 ft | 1GRAA9623TB031014 | 1 | — |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GRAADB29HTB1B385 | 1 | — |
| 1997 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 96 ft | 1GRDM9627VM040617 | 1 | — |
| Wanc | Semi-trailer | 1JJV482W6VL433494 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3FL870025 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W2XL465681 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W37L010063 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W67L081144 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W93L845062 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX4L873177 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 1L01A5325T1139449 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B4227G1070976 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Monon | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1NNVX5321TM273684 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Monon | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1NNVX5322YM335858 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Monon | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1NNVX5325YM323302 | 1 | 1 |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 1RZ19F20392001919 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF48202S1045677 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF532C9N3348524 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XR3936011 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2MJ460828 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X4KJ249045 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7GJ488449 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXJJ200415 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X0PJ248970 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X6PJ236483 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X7ND801768 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8HD434965 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXMD762589 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4RD896183 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5PD778723 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X6PD880273 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X9KD601259 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFBCG9FDGB9216 | 1 | — |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 3EL3TMS46K6001096 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Atro | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3ELA6RX25PG001109 | 1 | 1 |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 3ELDTMS44M6002870 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 3ELDTMS45M6004370 | 1 | — |
| Atro Remol | — | 3ELDTMS49N6002509 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C9MT312216 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9KN355137 | 1 | — |
| Braz | Semi-trailer | 4B9BKFS20PH054114 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Cps Trailer Company Bottom Dump Trailer | Grain / Hopper | 4Z4111625VP000008 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5327KT905633 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (174)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2026 | V262655323 | TX, TX | II | 3 | 1 | NONE | Truck Tractor |
— |
1XPBDP9XXND825239 |
TX 37Y530W |
| 391.11B2-Q | OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. | General Driver Qualification | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| October 30, 2026 | V262678540 | TX, TX | II | 6 | — | FRONTERA EXPRESS LIMITED LIAB | Truck Tractor Trailer |
KENWORTH — |
1XKYDP9X5NJ144746 1TTE4820721068285 |
TX BYR30009 TX 92V524W |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | Fail to transfer ELD records | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| October 27, 2026 | V262654209 | TX, TX | II | 1 | — | BINSA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
— — |
3ELDTMS44M6002870 1TTE4820721068285 |
TX BYF50009 TX 16Y518W |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| October 27, 2026 | V262672465 | TX, TX | II | 1 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKYDP9X0PJ248970 |
TX R836720 |
| 393.11A1-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| October 27, 2026 | 0969003751 | DEL RIO TX, US | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPBD49XXMD762589 1JJV532W93L845062 |
TX R806531 ME 259075B |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| October 21, 2026 | V262663595 | TX, TX | II | 3 | — | FRONTERA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT — |
1XPBD49X0ND801773 1UYVS2538GP521369 |
TX R770775 CA 4XJ3515 |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| October 20, 2026 | 1947002629 | DEL RIO TX, US | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKYDP9X3NJ139013 |
TX R743831 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| October 19, 2026 | V262641295 | TX, TX | II | 3 | 1 | BINSA INTERNATIONAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
1XPBDP9XXPD837085 1TTF532C9N3348524 |
TX R836722 TX 265C772 |
| 393.104F3-C | OOSCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations | |||||||||
| October 15, 2026 | SPRXI02408 | NJ, NJ | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYDP9X3NJ139013 1JJV532W37L081084 |
TX R743831 TX 265C445 |
| October 14, 2026 | V262611358 | TX, TX | II | 2 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FRUEHUAF |
1XPBDP9XXPD837085 1JJF452FXYS625137 |
TX R836722 TX 200C737 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| BINSA INTERNATIONAL | 5 | October 19, 2026 |
| BINSA | 3 | October 27, 2026 |
| FRONTERA PN | 2 | December 4, 2023 |
| REGAL REXNORD | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| EUROTRANCIATURA USA LLC | 1 | August 20, 2026 |
| SHORE POINT DISTRIBUTING | 1 | July 23, 2026 |
| BINSA INT'L LLC | 1 | June 25, 2026 |
| WINSNES DE MEXICO | 1 | May 13, 2026 |
| WRIGHT BEVERAGE - LEROY | 1 | April 30, 2026 |
| KRAMER BEVERAGE | 1 | April 22, 2026 |
| FRONTERA FORWARDING & TRANSPORT | 1 | April 21, 2026 |
| MICROSTAR LOGISTICS | 1 | March 31, 2026 |
40 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 9, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 27, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 12, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 25, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 10, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 22, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 29, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 21, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 27, 2021 | COMMON | On Record |
| December 22, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| December 18, 2012 | COMMON | On Record |
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