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LA CASA DEL DULCE LLC

Donna, TX

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2087630 · MC 1814921
Active No Safety Rating
3
Power Units
3
Drivers
15
Inspections
30%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1814921 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Safety
Not Rated
54.5% OOS · 15 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
54.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 30.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 15 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1814921
Carrier
Pending

Insurance on File

Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
BIPD · $750,000 · Policy URG06879
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2087630
MC Number
MC-1814921
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 14, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 20, 2010
Annual Mileage
14,400 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
2215 E Business Highway 83, Donna, TX 78537
Owner / Officer
Griselda R Esparza
Officer 2
Agustin Torres

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodMeatOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
8

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance42
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service4

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate30.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (9.3pp higher)
54.5% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 93rd percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
6 insp · 4 OOS
2025
6 insp · 4 OOS
2024
3 insp · 0 OOS

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 11 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 12 inspections
Hours of Service 4 of 12 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 12 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 12 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX13

Fleet & Equipment (11)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~5
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
6
Tractor
5
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D9PL326288 3 —
2023 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X1PD854369 3 —
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2LD704832 3 2
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXMD735473 3 2
2008 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06208W703350 2 1
2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W37L058985 2 2
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR7KSHU7455 2 1
2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25337U104579 1 1
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535HM752510 1 1
2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25387M192545 1 1
Show all 11 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X3ND801749 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 (15)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 9, 2026 V262583242 TX, TX II 5 1 LA CASA DEL DULCE
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1XPBD49X3ND801749
TX 1N77772
393.9A-LSLI OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. Brakes All Others
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
September 1, 2026 V262558922 TX, TX II 3 1 GRUPO DULCERO
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
—
1XPBD49X2LD704832
5V8VA53277M703186
TX 1N77773
TX 242B906
392.9AA1 OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
July 2, 2026 V262456716 PHARR POE, TX I 1 — SELF
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1XPBD49X2LD704832
TA 70LA1V
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
March 13, 2026 V262255800 N CAGE ST MM 788, TX II 5 — LA CASA DEL DULCE LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR7KSHU7455
1GRAA06208W703350
TX 1N55094
TX 256C034
393.203E Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Cab Body Frame
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
February 3, 2026 V262202739 SPUR 600 AND MILITAR, TX II 8 1 E.B. INTERNATIONAL
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPBD49X2LD704832
1UYVS25337U104579
MX 70LA1V
TX 180C176
386.83A1-OOSOPC OOSOOS Order - Motor carrier operating a CMV while an existing out-of-service order is in effect: Failure to pay fine - Private Carrier
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit Brakes All Others
393.55D3 No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Brakes All Others
393.75A2 Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation Tires
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
January 7, 2026 V262170251 US281 MM 792 W. OF C, TX II 6 1 SELF
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XPBD49X3ND801749
1GRAA06208W703350
TX 1N77772
TX 256C034
393.9 OOSInoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Reflective Sheeting
393.55E No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Brakes All Others
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
August 17, 2025 V251975731 US 281 SOUTH OF MILI, TX III 2 1 LA CASA DEL DULCE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WABASH
1XPBD49XXMD735473
1JJV532W37L058985
TX 1N69041
TX 180C707
392.9AA1 OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority.
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
July 1, 2025 V251918584 US S 281 MM 686, TX II 7 1 CAVENI NATURALS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WABASH
1XPBD49X2LD704832
1JJV532W37L058985
TX 1N77773
TX 180C707
395.8K2 OOSDriver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status Incomplete/Wrong Log
387.303B4 No copy of certificate of registration
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.11S Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
June 13, 2025 V251913403 US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE, TX II 2 1 N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJHHDR7KSHU7455
1UYVS25387M192545
TX 1N55094
TX 180C634
395.8E OOSFalse report of drivers record of duty status False Log
393.55D3 No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Brakes All Others
June 10, 2025 V251911570 PHARR POE, TX I 5 — SELF
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1XPBD49XXMD735473
MX 71LA8S
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
GRUPO DULCERO 1 September 1, 2026
E.B. INTERNATIONAL 1 February 3, 2026
CAVENI NATURALS 1 July 1, 2025
DULCERIA LA CASA DEL DULCE 1 May 27, 2025
WHOLESALE MEXICAN PRODUCT 1 February 9, 2025
WHOELSALE MEXICAN PRODUCT 1 August 31, 2024
LAASA DEL DULCE 1 April 5, 2024

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