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MELENDEZ AUTO SALES INC

El Paso, TX

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 3012292
Active No Safety Rating
2
Power Units
1
Drivers
3
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

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
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 3 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3012292
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 2, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 26, 2017
Annual Mileage
12,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
7725 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79915-3920
Owner / Officer
Abel Melendez
Officer 2
Rosa E Melendez

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor Vehicles

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
1 insp · 0 OOS
2024
2 insp · 0 OOS

Inspection Records (3)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 29, 2025 0234P7KFH2 OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY, NM II MELENDEZ AUTO
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
CHEVROLET
MAXEY TRAILERS MFG
1GC4YVEY1RF277319
5R8GC242XPM103788
NM 965XHN
TX 544951M
July 11, 2024 3181O5D5RM ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY, NM II SELF
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
CHEVROLET
TRLR
1GC4YVEY5NF161969
5VGFL4333JL002518
NM BCYG10
TX 355306K
April 16, 2024 1702O2ZCFS ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY, NM I SELF
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
CHEVROLET
TRLR
1GC4YVEY5NF161969
5VGFL4333JL002518
NM BCYG10
TX 355306K

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 above. 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
NM3

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Hotshot Power units Class 3 · trailers up to 24 ft
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
2
Hotshot
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD Pickup · Class 3 1GC4YVEY1RF277319 1
2022 Chevrolet Silverado HD Pickup · Class 3 1GC4YVEY5NF161969 1
2023 Maxey Trailers Mfg Hotshot · 24 ft 5R8GC242XPM103788 1
Trlr 5VGFL4333JL002518 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

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