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VICTOR MANUEL SOTO
Horizon City, TX
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
64.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% 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 2391241 · MC 1671968
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1671968 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive County Mutual
Safety
Not Rated
64.3% OOS · 18 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
64.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% 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 1 yr, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 64.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 18 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1671968
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA04000662
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2391241
MC Number
MC-1671968
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 27, 2013
Authority Granted
November 1, 2024
Annual Mileage
125,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
15319 Werling Ct, Horizon City, TX 79928
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Patricia Soto
Cargo Types
Other Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
18
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
19
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance115
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate64.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (43.6pp higher)
64.3% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
97th 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
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
13 of 14 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX16
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Dump
1
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 International 9200i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCEAPR15N037721 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 Dragon Products | Dump · 38 ft | 1D9SD3823ER661008 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFDB9X3YD548619 | 5 | 2 |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01C382461159675 | 2 | 1 |
| Kw | Straight Truck | 1XKAD69X4RD625007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2FD253213 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 357 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPADU9X27D688147 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | V262556088 | TX, TX | II | 6 | 1 | VMS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPFDB9X3YD548619 1D9SD3823ER661008 |
TX R768527 TX 259B424 |
| 393.9A-LSLI | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 13, 2026 | V262518266 | TX, TX | II | 8 | 1 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT — |
1XPBD49X2FD253213 1L01C382461159675 |
TX 12P911N TX 17P911N |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9B-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) obscured | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9B-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) obscured | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | V262508660 | 16016 FM1281, TX | II | 5 | — | VMS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LUFK |
1XPBD49X2FD253213 1L01C382461159675 |
TX 13M868N TX 32M868N |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| June 16, 2026 | V262394026 | 4000 TIFFANY LN, TX | II | 4 | 2 | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPFDB9X3YD548619 1D9SD3823ER661008 |
TX R768527 TX 259B424 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | V262382002 | 1431 ASCENCION ST, TX | II | 2 | — | VMS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPFDB9X3YD548619 1D9SD3823ER661008 |
TX R768527 TX 259B424 |
| 393.207A | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 29, 2026 | V262324251 | 314M FM2529, TX | I | 2 | — | SOTO ROCK | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XPADU9X27D688147 |
TX 1N90800 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 25, 2026 | V262287293 | 14351 FM1281, TX | II | 4 | 2 | VMS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HSCEAPR15N037721 |
TX LGR0753 |
| 393.207A | OOSAxle positioning parts defective/missing | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TFL | OOSTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| March 19, 2026 | V262269758 | 3401 KRAG ST, TX | II | 6 | — | SOTO ROCK DIMENSION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPFDB9X3YD548619 1D9SD3823ER661008 |
TX R768527 TX 259B424 |
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| February 16, 2026 | 7D389DTX4Q | 14501 HORIZON BLVD, TX | II | 7 | 1 | VICTOR MANUEL SOTO | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HSCEAPR15N037721 |
TX LGR0753 |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.75A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| October 28, 2025 | V252061912 | ASCENCION ST SB, TX | II | 6 | — | VMS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XPFDB9X3YD548619 1D9SD3823ER661008 |
TX R768527 TX 259B424 |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| VMS TRUCKING | 9 | September 2, 2026 |
| VMS | 2 | February 26, 2025 |
| SOTO ROCK | 1 | April 29, 2026 |
| SOTO ROCK DIMENSION | 1 | March 19, 2026 |
| L SOTO | 1 | October 7, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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