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VM CARGO XPRESS LLC

Hidalgo, TX

CarrierChk vetting signal
Out of service
FMCSA order: Denial of Access
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3401466 · MC 1094931
No Safety Rating Active 8 months · first granted 2020
7
Power Units
3
Drivers
25
Inspections
90%
Driver OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1094931 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Trailblazers Insurance Company Inc A Rrg
Safety
Not Rated
91.7% OOS · 25 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Out of Service Order
FMCSA has placed this carrier out of service since August 6, 2026. FMCSA's stated reason: Denial of Access. It may not legally operate. Do not tender freight to this carrier until the order is lifted.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
91.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 99% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 90.0% of 10 driver inspections — higher than 99% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 8 months since reinstatement on February 3, 2026; first granted June 23, 2020 (6 yrs, 4 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Driver out-of-service rate 90.0% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 25 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1094931
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY INC A RRG
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy STB03988
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3401466
MC Number
MC-1094931
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 27, 2020
Authority First Granted
June 23, 2020
Authority Reinstated
February 3, 2026
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
2203 Victoria St, Hidalgo, TX 78557
Owner / Officer
Julio C Villarreal Benavides

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
25
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
19
Out-of-Service Violations
53

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance133
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service20

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate90.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (84.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
91.7% of 24 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 100th 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
14 insp · 37 OOS
2025
10 insp · 16 OOS
2024
1 insp · 0 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 17 of 18 inspections
Unsafe Driving 6 of 24 inspections
Hours of Service 17 of 24 inspections
Driver Fitness 11 of 24 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 24 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX9
AL3
LA2
MS2
NJ2
PA2
and 5 more states

Fleet & Equipment (28)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 7–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~14
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~14
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
13
Tractor
13
Semi-trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDV8LLKL8689 5 4
2012 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA0627CW702575 4 4
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XCM483168 3 3
2015 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X5FJ427924 3 3
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR1HLHH8643 2 2
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDV1LLKL8663 2 2
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDV8LLKL8658 2 2
2008 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06248W702735 2 2
2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25368M504752 2 2
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537EM919221 2 2
Show all 28 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537EM919252 2 1
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537EM959704 2 2
2013 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKADP9X8DJ363667 2 2
2016 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X9GJ129637 2 2
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDV8LLKL8644 1 —
2006 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06216W705508 1 1
2007 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06287W703286 1 1
2010 International MA025 Truck · Class 7 1HTMMAANXAH173018 1 —
2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 51 ft 1JJV512W08L063440 1 1
2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532B0FL839569 1 1
2023 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532B6PL317398 1 1
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538CM483167 1 1
2017 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X2HJ149553 1 1
Util Semi-trailer 2UYVS2537EM919221 1 —
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD57GSGX3156 1 1
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR4GSHP4982 1 1
2016 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EG3GN942066 1 1
2017 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH3HN994548 1 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
August 5, 2026 LALOS00871 WALKER LA II 6 2 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJHHDV1LLKL8663
1GRAA0627CW702575
TX R739167
TX 152C871
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
July 16, 2026 0006895774 BUTNER NC III 3 2 SUPER STARR INTERNATIONAL
Truck Tractor
Trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJHHDV1LLKL8663
1GRAA0627CW702575
TX R739167
TX 152C871
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
July 10, 2026 E953619137 BEDFORD TWP PA I 25 3 SUPER STARR INTERNATIONAL
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUJHHDV8LLKL8689
1UYVS2538CM483167
TX R59-9544
TX 257B-806
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
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
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.11B-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
396.5B-HWSL Hubs - Wheel seal leaking Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
396.5B-HWSL Hubs - Wheel seal leaking Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness Brakes All Others
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness Brakes All Others
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
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
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
July 5, 2026 8031001109 LOUISA VA III 4 2 WALMART
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
WABASH VANS
1XKYDP9X2HJ149553
1JJV532B6PL317398
MD 546ED272
MA 29P6
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway Other Driver Violations
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
June 27, 2026 1713006099 HAYNEVILLE AL II 14 4 SMITHFIELD
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDR4GSHP4982
1UYVS2537EM919221
TX R800936
ME 5334189
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
396.3A1-BALR OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test Brakes All Others
391.41APC OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency Medical Certificate
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a EOBR Related
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
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
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative Lighting
June 18, 2026 V262412277 US59 NB INEZ SCALE, TX II 6 2 RV FRESH FOOD
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XKYDP9X9GJ129637
1UYVS2537EM959704
IN 2854054
TX 142C280
393.207A OOSAxle positioning parts defective/missing Suspension
395.8A-ELD OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) Incomplete/Wrong Log
393.67C7 Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing Fuel Systems
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
June 10, 2026 E953616187 BEDFORD TWP PA I 25 5 SUPER STARR INTERNATIONAL
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUJHHDV8LLKL8658
1UYVS2537EM959704
TX R73-9529
TX 142C-280
393.9A-LSLIWR OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on Lighting
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.45B2-BHTD OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 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
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway Other Driver Violations
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
396.5B-HWSL Hubs - Wheel seal leaking Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.201A-FRCLS Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis Cab Body Frame
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) Brakes All Others
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) 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
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
May 15, 2026 V262335480 LAT:26¿¿08'15.55"N, TX II 7 — SMITHFIELD
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTIL
1FUJHHDV8LLKL8644
2UYVS2537EM919221
TX R599542
ME 5334189
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.55E No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Brakes All Others
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
May 5, 2026 V262323709 6110 IH10 EB SVC RD, TX II 14 1 SUPER STAR INTERNATIONAL
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUJHHDV8LLKL8689
1UYVS253XCM483168
TX R599544
TX 49S467N
392.9AA2-C OOSOperating beyond the scope of Operating Authority Granted - Providing prohibited point-to-point transportation services (Cabotage)
391.11B2-Q Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
393.55C2 CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system 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
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) Incomplete/Wrong Log
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
392.2IRP IRP Apportioned Tag or Registration Violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
March 27, 2026 V262254578 US77 RIVIERA SCALE, TX II 4 2 VM CARGO XPRESS LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
WABASH VANS
1XKYDP9X9GJ129637
1JJV532B0FL839569
TX R693626
MA SM29P6
393.207B OOSAdjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged Suspension
395.8A-ELD OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) Incomplete/Wrong Log
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.75A1 Tire-ply or belt material exposed Tires

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
SUPER STARR INTERNATIONAL 3 July 16, 2026
SMITHFIELD 2 June 27, 2026
FORTUNE GROWERS 2 January 29, 2026
WALMART 1 July 5, 2026
RV FRESH FOOD 1 June 18, 2026
SUPER STAR INTERNATIONAL 1 May 5, 2026
BUTTERBALL TURKEY CO 1 March 4, 2026
PEAKOPIA PRODUCE 1 December 5, 2025
FIRST PRODUCE SERVICES 1 November 13, 2025
BLAND 1 October 10, 2025
OMNIPRESENCE FOOD DIST. 1 October 1, 2025
CWW 1 August 11, 2025

2 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
February 3, 2026REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
November 3, 2025REVOKEDCommon Carrier
September 11, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
September 5, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 7, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
August 4, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 9, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
June 5, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 16, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
June 27, 2022REVOKEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
December 6, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
September 29, 2025COMMONOn Record
May 23, 2022COMMONOn Record

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