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EL JR LLC
Casa Grande, AZ
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No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2109852 · MC 810131
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 2013
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-810131 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
18 inspections on record
Flags · 2
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.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 18 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC810131
Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2109852
MC Number
MC-810131
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 29, 2024
FMCSA Registration
January 10, 2011
Authority First Granted
January 31, 2013
Authority Reinstated
February 8, 2024
Annual Mileage
860,124 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
1220 W Delmonte Dr, Casa Grande, AZ 85122-8715
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Joel P Zepeda
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
18
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
13
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ6
TX4
NM3
Fleet & Equipment (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
9
Dry Van
8
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0JJ195998 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0629EW701169 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XEU997511 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR4KLKR1715 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0625DW700731 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0626DW701533 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0627EW701171 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0628FW703352 | 1 | — |
| Grdn | — | 1GRAA0629FW701169 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539EU836714 | 1 | — |
Show all 18 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XDU541619 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X0NJ163205 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8ND769302 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9ND800010 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9PD789268 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X1ND799456 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBGXFSGA6341 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2KSKH5948 | 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 (18)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2025 | XE92980314 | DOUGLAS AZ | II | — | — | UETA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPXD49X1ND799456 1UYVS253XEU997511 |
AZ AM59914 AZ 5KA4KD |
| August 9, 2024 | 2599O66GM1 | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY, NM | II | 1 | 1 | SUNFED | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHDR4KLKR1715 1UYVS253XDU541619 |
AZ AM20979 AZ NTA80G |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| July 11, 2024 | 2293O5DP9F | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY, NM | II | 1 | — | MARBRAN USA INC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X0JJ195998 1UYVS253XEU997511 |
AZ AM24978 AZ 5KA4DKD |
| 393.45PC | Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 9, 2024 | V241482163 | US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE, TX | II | 4 | 1 | FRESH HOUSE COLD STORAGE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X9PD789268 1GRAA0626DW701533 |
AZ AM55346 AZ JWA1D3A |
| 393.45D | OOSBrake connections with leaks or constrictions | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 22, 2024 | 6145000382 | BENSON AZ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9ND800010 1UYVS2539EU836714 |
AZ AM55048 AZ T0A55E |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| June 15, 2024 | V241457390 | US N 281 MM 680, TX | II | 4 | — | LA MINITA FRESH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GRDN |
3AKJHHDR2KSKH5948 1GRAA0629FW701169 |
AZ AM55155 OA B3A3EB |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 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 | ||||||||
| June 4, 2024 | XE24300202 | AMADO AZ | III | 1 | — | SUNFED | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYDP9X0NJ163205 1GRAA0628FW703352 |
AZ AM21009 AZ 9EA8PS |
| 376.11D1 | Lease or Rental Agreement not on board leased or rented CMV | |||||||||
| May 24, 2024 | XB25950367 | SAN SIMON AZ | II | 2 | 2 | SUNRISE PRODUCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X0JJ195998 1GRAA0629EW701169 |
AZ AM24978 AZ B3A3EB |
| 392.15 | OOSDriver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | Alcohol Jumping OOS | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| May 23, 2024 | V241411504 | IH10 WB, TX | II | 2 | — | AMIGOS EAT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLBGXFSGA6341 1GRAA0625DW700731 |
AZ AM20981 AZ R0A3NH |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8E1-PC | False Record of Duty Status - Improper use of Personal Conveyance Exception | False Log | ||||||||
| May 23, 2024 | V241348718 | US77 NB MM 726, TX | II | 5 | 1 | SUNRISE PRODUCE LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X0JJ195998 1GRAA0629EW701169 |
AZ AM24978 AZ B3A3EB |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SUNFED | 2 | August 9, 2024 |
| SUNRISE PRODUCE | 2 | May 24, 2024 |
| UETA | 1 | March 13, 2025 |
| MARBRAN USA INC. | 1 | July 11, 2024 |
| FRESH HOUSE COLD STORAGE | 1 | July 9, 2024 |
| LA MINITA FRESH | 1 | June 15, 2024 |
| AMIGOS EAT | 1 | May 23, 2024 |
| ACCURATE TRANSPORT | 1 | April 26, 2024 |
| NOGALES FRUIT & VEG | 1 | April 15, 2024 |
| ECO FARMS | 1 | February 3, 2024 |
| WONDERFUL CITRUS | 1 | January 9, 2024 |
| RCR | 1 | January 8, 2024 |
2 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2024 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| February 8, 2024 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 30, 2024 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| January 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 28, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 14, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 13, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 31, 2013 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| December 28, 2023 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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