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QUETZAL TRANSPORTATION LLC

Winston Salem, NC

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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3049503 · MC 49073
No Safety Rating Active 8 yrs, 10 mo
5
Power Units
4
Drivers
25
Inspections
0%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-49073 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Siriuspoint America Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
10.0% OOS · 25 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 25 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC49073
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active
MC049073
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

SiriusPoint America Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy NNFTK4765624
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3049503
MC Number
MC-49073
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 18, 2017
Authority Granted
November 15, 2017
Annual Mileage
359,324 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
3805 Cash Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27107
Owner / Officer
Axel Ruano

Cargo Types

General FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
25
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
7

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance20
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service12

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.0% of 10 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 26th 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
2 insp · 2 OOS
2025
4 insp · 0 OOS
2024
17 insp · 4 OOS

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 1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving 5 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service 4 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 11 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI5
OH4
NC3
SC3
GA1
IL1
and 3 more states

Fleet & Equipment (16)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~7
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
9
Tractor
7
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2004 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCK24LM62869 4 —
2012 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. Dry Van · 53 ft 527SR5325CM000333 4 1
2004 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CK74LN29265 3 1
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDV2ELFW0630 3 —
2014 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA0620EB705411 2 —
2003 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06213W059009 2 —
2007 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CK47LX79003 1 —
2003 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCG93LK61707 1 —
2013 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR0DSFA0669 1 —
2013 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 48 ft 1GRAA9624DB701946 1 —
Show all 16 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2013 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532B8DL777013 1 —
2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W97L037297 1 —
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530DM644323 1 —
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2534DU523116 1 —
2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25384M220422 1 —
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD57ESFH3082 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 (25)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 13, 2026 PSC1650026 WINFIELD WV III 2 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1FUJGLDV2ELFW0630
527SR5325CM000333
NC TE6418
NC AJ80903
395.8K2-HOSRC OOSHOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2-SLLFC State/Local Laws - Following too closely Dangerous Driving
August 25, 2026 ARCHH01448 MI, MI II 2 1 CAMPBELL SNACKS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1FUJA6CK74LN29265
527SR5325CM000333
NC MX9697
NC AJ80903
395.8E-HOSPDOOS OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: False Log
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other Dangerous Driving
July 15, 2025 0315004887 LEXINGTON SC III 1 — CAMPBELL SNACKS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WABASH VANS
1FUJGLDV2ELFW0630
1JJV532B8DL777013
NC TE6418
NC ND34686
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone Texting
May 20, 2025 0404000434 WALTERBORO SC III 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJA6CK74LN29265
1GRAA0620EB705411
NC MX9697
NC AK96936
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
May 7, 2025 7836000112 AUSTINVILLE VA II 3 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1FUJA6CK47LX79003
527SR5325CM000333
NC TE6420
NC AJ80903
393.11A1-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.11A1-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
February 4, 2025 0006724913 DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-285, N, NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUJGLDV2ELFW0630
1UYVS2530DM644323
NC TE6418
NC DC89030
December 26, 2024 0006711659 SURRY COUNTY, I-74 W NEAR PARK, NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUJGLDR0DSFA0669
1UYVS25384M220422
NC NM7598
NC DB44695
December 4, 2024 9571001442 ANGOLA IN III 2 — SACKETT POTATOES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1FUJBBCK24LM62869
527SR5325CM000333
NC TE7116
NC AJ80903
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
November 15, 2024 4068361456 I-57, IL II 6 — CH ROBINSON
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJBBCK24LM62869
1GRAA06213W059009
NC TE7116
NC DA38482
395.22H1 Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual EOBR Related
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet EOBR Related
395.22H3 Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements EOBR Related
395.22H4 Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids EOBR Related
395.8E1-PC False Record of Duty Status - Improper use of Personal Conveyance Exception False Log
392.2IN State Insurance Violation
October 31, 2024 DELMT01582 E/B I94 NEAR RACE RD., MI III 1 — FRITO LAY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJBBCG93LK61707
1GRAA9624DB701946
NC TD9516
NC DC34181
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
CAMPBELL SNACKS 2 August 25, 2026
SACKETT POTATOES 2 December 4, 2024
WALTHER FARMS 2 June 28, 2024
MAXTON USABLE FINISHED PRODUCT 2 February 29, 2024
CH ROBINSON 1 November 15, 2024
FRITO LAY 1 October 31, 2024
WALTER FARMS 1 August 14, 2024
MAIN FARMS 1 April 22, 2024
BLACK GOLD FARMS 1 October 4, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 12, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 15, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 20, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 13, 2020INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 5, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 15, 2019INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 6, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 12, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 15, 2017GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 15, 2017Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 8, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

BOC-3 Process Agent

Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105

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