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P BANDA TRANSPORTATION LLC
San Benito, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3528402 · MC 1173754
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1173754 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive County Mutual
Safety
Not Rated
23.5% OOS · 20 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 30.8% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1173754
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA989909226
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3528402
MC Number
MC-1173754
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 30, 2020
Authority Granted
December 18, 2020
Annual Mileage
227,156 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
San Benito, TX
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance43
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate30.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (10.1pp higher)
23.5% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
58th 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
9 of 13 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 17 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 17 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 17 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 17 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2025 | VA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| July 24, 2025 | AR | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX8
LA2
PA2
AR1
FL1
GA1
and 4 more states
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Freightliner CC Conventional | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSSEB5YPG27505 | 11 | 4 |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530FU163314 | 9 | 3 |
| 1998 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 2FUYDSZB4WA908142 | 5 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533EU857316 | 4 | 1 |
| 1998 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUPCSZB4WL887656 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530JU849751 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531FU163306 | 3 | — |
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 (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2026 | LARQS01656 | HAMMOND LA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUYSSEB5YPG27505 1UYVS2530FU163314 |
TX R621253 TX 256B977 |
| August 21, 2026 | 2214008348 | LEE FL | II | — | — | RICH BRUNSWICK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUYSSEB5YPG27505 1UYVS2530FU163314 |
TX R621253 TX 256B977 |
| June 13, 2026 | V262414351 | 25810 IH69 SB SVC RD, TX | II | 7 | — | AMERICOLD LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUYSSEB5YPG27505 1UYVS2530FU163314 |
TX R621253 TX 256B977 |
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| 393.51 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | 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 | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| January 24, 2026 | V262205514 | FM 509-US HIGHWAY 28, TX | I | 3 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
2FUYDSZB4WA908142 1UYVS2530FU163314 |
TX R726916 TX 256B977 |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.65F | Improper fuel line protection | Fuel Systems | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| December 10, 2025 | 0385001616 | MANNING SC | I | 1 | 1 | AGRO AMERICA LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUYSSEB5YPG27505 1UYVS2530FU163314 |
TX R621253 TX 256B977 |
| 393.207A-SUBL | OOSSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing. | Suspension | ||||||||
| November 30, 2025 | LD05533447 | S.R. 0076 EB MM 199.4 LURGAN T, PA | III | — | — | CALIFORNIA GIANT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
2FUYDSZB4WA908142 1UYVS2531FU163306 |
TX R726916 TX 256B968 |
| November 27, 2025 | V252093677 | US59 NB AT US59 NB S, TX | II | — | — | RISER FOODS CLEVELAND | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
2FUYDSZB4WA908142 1UYVS2531FU163306 |
TX R726916 TX 256B968 |
| October 8, 2025 | V252061703 | VETERANS POE, TX | II | 1 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPCSZB4WL887656 1UYVS2530JU849751 |
TX R800326 TX 235C231 |
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 17, 2025 | V252026210 | FM 509 US HIGHWAY 2, TX | I | 9 | 2 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPCSZB4WL887656 1UYVS2530JU849751 |
TX R800326 TX 235C231 |
| 393.47B | OOSMis-matched brake chambers on same axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1BOS | 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 | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| August 25, 2025 | V251999035 | US59 SB EL TORO SCALE, TX | I | 9 | 1 | GORDON FOOD SERVICE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUYSSEB5YPG27505 1UYVS2530FU163314 |
TX R621253 TX 256B977 |
| 396.3A1BOS | 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 | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.45DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | 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 | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 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 | ||||||||
| 393.79 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| RICH BRUNSWICK | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| AMERICOLD LOGISTICS | 1 | June 13, 2026 |
| AGRO AMERICA LLC | 1 | December 10, 2025 |
| CALIFORNIA GIANT INC | 1 | November 30, 2025 |
| RISER FOODS CLEVELAND | 1 | November 27, 2025 |
| GORDON FOOD SERVICE | 1 | August 25, 2025 |
| PIVKLEMEX, LLC | 1 | June 23, 2025 |
| CIRULI BROTHERS LLC | 1 | June 16, 2025 |
| AIRBOSS RUBBER COMPOUNDING | 1 | May 4, 2025 |
| FERME BUNNY FARM | 1 | May 30, 2024 |
| THE ONION HAUS LLC | 1 | May 11, 2024 |
| RICH CHICKEN | 1 | October 28, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 27, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 14, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 19, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 15, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 1, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 14, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 8, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 15, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 22, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 11, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 11, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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