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LOPEZ GARZA TRANSPORT LLC
Houston, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2425852
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
66.7% OOS · 6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2425852
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 21, 2022
FMCSA Registration
July 31, 2013
Annual Mileage
150,000 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
6523 Lost Pines Bnd, Houston, TX 77049
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Juan Enrique Lopez
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 93rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
6
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full | PTRB · 1XPBD49X3FD242933 | 6 | 2 OOS |
| April 1, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPBD49X3FD242933 | 0 | Clean |
| January 5, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full | PTRB · 1XPBD49X3FD242933 | 7 | Passed |
| November 18, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XPBD49X3FD242933 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| November 5, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPBD49X3FD242933 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| June 17, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | KNNW · 1XKYD49X1EJ385783 | 5 | 1 OOS |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| June 17, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| November 5, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 6 | Out of service |
| November 18, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · General Securement | No or improper load securement | 1 | Out of service |
| April 20, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brake Out Of Service | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 0 | Out of service |
| June 17, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Suspension | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Cited |
| January 5, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes Out of Adjustment | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | 4 | Cited |
| June 17, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Cited |
| November 18, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 4 | Cited |
| January 5, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system | 4 | Cited |
| January 5, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab | 4 | Cited |
| January 5, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Cited |
| April 20, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes Out of Adjustment | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | 4 | Cited |
| April 20, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Cited |
| April 20, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Cited |
Showing the 15 most serious of 23 recorded violations
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX6
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3FD242933 | 5 | 3 |
| Braz | — | 4B9BKDG22LH054106 | 5 | 3 |
| Lufk | — | 1L01C322161162025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X1EJ385783 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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