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MR VALDEZ TRUCKING INC
El Paso, TX
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
27.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 79% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2111996 · MC 736319
Satisfactory
Active 15 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-736319 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
27.1% OOS · 76 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
27.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 79% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 15 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 34.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 76 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC736319
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Northland Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy WF013857
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2111996
MC Number
MC-736319
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 18, 2011
Authority Granted
February 4, 2011
Annual Mileage
1,693,277 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
13879 Windermere Ave, El Paso, TX 79928
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Erik Valdez
Officer 2
Norma Valdez
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
76
Driver Inspections
37
Vehicle Inspections
49
Out-of-Service Violations
23
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance118
Unsafe Driving11
Hours of Service23
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate34.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (13.6pp higher)
27.1% of 48 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
79th 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
28 of 36 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 49 inspections
Hours of Service
8 of 49 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 49 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 49 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX16
NM11
AZ9
AR4
LA3
IL2
and 11 more states
Fleet & Equipment (45)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~23
of 13 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~22
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
23
Flatbed
17
Semi-trailer
3
Dry Van
1
Full Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820951076624 | 7 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2FJ444910 | 7 | 3 |
| 2002 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CG62LJ01938 | 6 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GR4M062XNH323615 | 6 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2488DA475316 | 6 | 4 |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK97PW62350 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3GD323335 | 4 | 3 |
| Fona | Semi-trailer | 13N14820190570232 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148209K1527239 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GR4M0629RH601894 | 3 | 2 |
Show all 45 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF482CXD3775824 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 Transcraft | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF5320262016454 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2484L5806013 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2485L5933806 | 3 | — |
| 2009 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X59J247507 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5HJ162019 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6LJ352369 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBG3FSGC4471 | 3 | — |
| 2005 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABCK15PN55079 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148205J1523476 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N14820XK1528528 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUGGLDR0DLBR7370 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Freightliner Coronado | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJCRCK27PX26756 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A2XDR029579 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYFS2533L5942426 | 2 | — |
| 2003 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X33J392081 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6HJ166483 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6LJ313457 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXHD392959 | 2 | — |
| 2007 International L9427 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNSCR07C401126 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR3JN446127 | 2 | — |
| Dors | Semi-trailer | 5JYFC4824LED15331 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148201C1555294 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCK46LU41590 | 1 | — |
| Fona | Full Trailer | 1GHTSR56TT768441 | 1 | — |
| 1985 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0621FT594748 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532C5D3762801 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS248XDA562103 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X48J228724 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X3MJ452964 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7D49X59D772752 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD52GSGX3243 | 1 | — |
| 2003 International 9400i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCNAPR53N055944 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 4B9BKFS2XRH054737 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Manac Trailers Usa Manac | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MC124818H5166932 | 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 (76)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | V262598112 | TX, TX | II | 5 | 1 | GOLBRALTAR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
1XKYD49X2LJ370237 1TTE532C5D3762801 |
TX R846193 NM 5508FTJ |
| 393.110B3-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9B-LFTSO | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured | Lighting | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | 1475000018 | GROVETOWN GA | III | — | — | EF CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNKNOWN |
1XPXD49X4ED236305 5MC12531XL3187959 |
TX R831259 OK AQ6273 |
| September 6, 2026 | V262565996 | TX, TX | III | — | — | BULL MOOSE TUBE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X3GD323335 1GR4M0629RH601894 |
TX R520974 OK CS2198 |
| September 2, 2026 | PE12007759 | OK, OK | III | — | — | SERVICE CENTER METALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUJA6CG62LJ01938 1GR4M062XNH323615 |
TX R782353 ME 3149147 |
| August 24, 2026 | PCDO001876 | WY, WY | I | 6 | 1 | MORITZ SPORT AND MARINE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X3MJ452964 1UYFS2488DA475316 |
TX R855224 ME 5204000 |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 11, 2026 | V262512067 | US 180 MM 388, TX | III | — | — | NC MINERALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONA |
1XKDD49X59J247507 13N14820190570232 |
TX R846222 TX 254B866 |
| August 5, 2026 | 5870001466 | TILFORD SD | I | 21 | 6 | SKY CITY TRUCKING WAREHOUSE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE T |
1XKDD49X59J247507 13N14820190570232 |
TX R846222 TX 254B866 |
| 396.5-HL | OOSHubs - Leaking hub | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.209C-STSCL | OOSSteering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| July 24, 2026 | 3064Q5PRCP | NM, NM | II | 1 | 1 | KLOECKNER METALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
1XKYD49X6LJ352369 1TTF482CXD3775824 |
TX R797855 TX 108C339 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| July 14, 2026 | 8060000844 | HOPE AR | III | — | — | 86IBCT MCGREGOR BASE CAMP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE T |
1XKDD49X59J247507 13N14820190570232 |
TX R846222 TX 254B866 |
| June 30, 2026 | 0749Q51K75 | NM, NM | II | — | — | KLOECHNER METALS CORP. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT |
1XKYD49X5HJ162019 1TTF4820951076624 |
TX R782043 TX 088C401 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BRP US INC | 8 | May 20, 2026 |
| GOLBRALTAR | 1 | September 24, 2026 |
| EF CORPORATION | 1 | September 10, 2026 |
| BULL MOOSE TUBE | 1 | September 6, 2026 |
| SERVICE CENTER METALS | 1 | September 2, 2026 |
| MORITZ SPORT AND MARINE | 1 | August 24, 2026 |
| NC MINERALS | 1 | August 11, 2026 |
| SKY CITY TRUCKING WAREHOUSE | 1 | August 5, 2026 |
| KLOECKNER METALS | 1 | July 24, 2026 |
| 86IBCT MCGREGOR BASE CAMP | 1 | July 14, 2026 |
| KLOECHNER METALS CORP. | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| BEKAERT CORP | 1 | June 19, 2026 |
36 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 28, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 26, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 25, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 23, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 4, 2011 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 4, 2011 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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