🔍Search Carrier 📑MC Lookup 🚚DOT Lookup 📋Bulk Search 📝Blog FAQ About Contact
FMCSA Carrier Profile

M CRUZ EXPRESS INC

Orlando, FL

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
See all 2 flags (1 high-priority, 1 caution) ↓
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 3577685 · MC 1221568
Active No Safety Rating Active 4 months
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
8
Inspections
25%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1221568 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Geico Marine Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
12.5% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 2
New Authority
Authority granted April 27, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 8 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1221568
Common Carrier
Inactive

Insurance on File

GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 9300214962
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3577685
MC Number
MC-1221568
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 15, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 26, 2021
Authority Granted
April 27, 2026
Annual Mileage
797,077 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Location
Orlando, FL

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesOilfield EquipmentRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
12.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 29th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
6 insp · 1 OOS
2024
2 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 2 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving 3 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 8 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL4
GA1
NJ1
SC1
TX1

Fleet & Equipment (8)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 3–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~5
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
3
Tractor
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Pickup
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X3JJ175339 4 1
2013 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Dry Van · 53 ft 5V8VC5327DM300203 4 1
1987 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAP0624HT615224 1
2015 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAP0629FJ652147 1
2017 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X4HJ130596 1
2019 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X5KJ248955 1
2022 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63RRGL4NG308144 1
2023 Isuzu NRR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W160P7301218 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 (8)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 2, 2025 3339000814 PORT ORANGE FL III 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XKYD49X4HJ130596
1GRAP0624HT615224
FL XD717V
FL QA94XT
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
August 20, 2025 4326001412 ALACHUA FL III
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
1XKYD49X3JJ175339
5V8VC5327DM300203
FL DF82AV
FL QB88FV
July 24, 2025 4326001344 CHIEFLAND FL II
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
1XKYD49X3JJ175339
5V8VC5327DM300203
FL DF82AV
FL QB88FV
May 30, 2025 0392000437 GREENVILLE SC II NONE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
1XKYD49X3JJ175339
5V8VC5327DM300203
FL DF82AV
FL QB88FV
March 6, 2025 3595005600 BELLEVIEW FL III 1 SAC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XKYD49X5KJ248955
1GRAP0629FJ652147
FL DF97EL
FL QB10MM
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
February 12, 2025 V251784903 IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE, TX II 4 1 POLARIS SALES INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
1XKYD49X3JJ175339
5V8VC5327DM300203
FL DF82AV
FL QB88FV
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
November 9, 2024 SPPFI03296 GREENWICH SCALE / AREA, NJ I 1
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W160P7301218
NY 34501ND
393.201B-FR Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing Cab Body Frame
October 31, 2024 1390000508 GROVETOWN GA III 1 UNKNOWN
Truck Tractor
RAM
3C63RRGL4NG308144
OK 85C642
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

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
POLARIS SALES INC 1 February 12, 2025

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 27, 2026GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
March 24, 2026COMMONOn Record

CarrierChk Partners

View all partners →
  • RTS Financial

    Freight Factoring · Sponsored

    Fast funding for your trucking business.

    Get a free quote
  • Your business here

    Become a CarrierChk partner

    Introduce your business to carriers.

    Explore partnership

Sponsored listings — CarrierChk may be compensated for referrals. Partner with CarrierChk →

Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 20, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

Verify Any Carrier Free

Search any DOT or MC number for live authority status, insurance on file, and full safety history.

Search Another Carrier

This profile is built from public FMCSA records. If this is your company, you can hide your contact details or remove this page.