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HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ
Cortazar, GJ
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
39.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3596110
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
39.4% OOS · 91 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
39.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 4 mo
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 91 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MX1242264
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3596110
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 24, 2021
Authority Granted
May 11, 2021
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Cortazar, GJ
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelDry BulkUtility EquipmentOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
91
Driver Inspections
87
Vehicle Inspections
90
Out-of-Service Violations
46
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance316
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate1.5% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
39.4% of 66 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
92nd percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
65 of 66 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 67 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 67 inspections
Driver Fitness
29 of 67 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 67 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
US46
TX35
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
6
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3GB3C9CG9BG159376 | 25 | 12 |
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3GBJC74K39M100706 | 14 | 5 |
| 1999 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3FEKF36L1XMA07578 | 13 | 5 |
| 2002 Chevrolet GMT-400 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3GBJC34RX2M115814 | 12 | 5 |
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3GBJC34R15M115785 | 8 | 3 |
| Ford | Straight Truck | 3FEKF37N9TMA07497 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3GB3C9CGXCG211714 | 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 (91)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2026 | 1010003298 | LAREDO TX, US | I | 16 | 2 | MM CLASSICS SA DE CV | Straight Truck Trailer |
CHEVROLET UNKOWN |
3GBJC34RX2M115814 3H9ER2S73RM017065 |
MX VY4313B MX 6WN308A |
| 393.43D-B | OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | 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 | ||||||||
| 393.95B | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.42A-BM | Brake - Missing required brake other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.42A-BM | Brake - Missing required brake other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.42A-BM | Brake - Missing required brake other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.42A-BM | Brake - Missing required brake other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 391.11B2-Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement | General Driver Qualification | ||||||||
| August 24, 2026 | 1628002537 | LAREDO TX, US | I | 3 | 1 | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GBJC34R15M115785 |
MX 04BG6W |
| 393.45A-BLHF | OOSHydraulic Any Observed Leaking Hydraulic Fluid | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| July 17, 2026 | 1496002202 | LAREDO TX, US | I | 2 | — | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GB3C9CG9BG159376 |
MX 80BE3W |
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 24, 2026 | 1628002359 | LAREDO TX, US | I | 3 | — | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GBJC74K39M100706 |
MX 06AW1Y |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.55A-B | Hydraulic Brake - ABS defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| June 16, 2026 | V262014391 | COLUMBIA POE, TX | II | 2 | — | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GBJC34R15M115785 |
MX 04BG6W |
| 393.55D1 | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| June 12, 2026 | 1479001948 | LAREDO TX, US | I | 3 | — | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GBJC34R15M115785 |
MX 04BG6W |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| June 10, 2026 | 1496002081 | LAREDO TX, US | I | 4 | 1 | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GB3C9CG9BG159376 |
MX 80BE3W |
| 393.40F-BNPB | OOSBrake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55B-B | Hydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 391.11B2-Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement | General Driver Qualification | ||||||||
| May 29, 2026 | V262339968 | COLUMBIA POE, TX | I | 3 | — | HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GBJC34R15M115785 |
MX 04BG6W |
| 393.201C | Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| May 19, 2026 | V262365641 | COLUMBIA POE, TX | I | 5 | 1 | TOVAR | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GBJC34R15M115785 |
MX 04BG6W |
| 393.83G | OOSExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Exhaust Discharge | ||||||||
| 391.11B2-Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement | General Driver Qualification | ||||||||
| 393.201C | Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| May 18, 2026 | V262371190 | COLUMBIA POE, TX | I | 3 | 2 | TOVAR TRANSFER | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
3GB3C9CG9BG159376 |
MX 80BE3W |
| 393.41 | OOSNo or defective parking brake system on CMV | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A | OOSInadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.201C | Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSPORTES TOVAR | 10 | April 9, 2026 |
| TOVAR TRANSFER | 3 | May 18, 2026 |
| TRANSPORTES GEU TOVAR | 3 | August 13, 2025 |
| TOVAR | 2 | May 19, 2026 |
| TRANSPORTES GEU | 2 | July 26, 2024 |
| MM CLASSICS SA DE CV | 1 | September 19, 2026 |
| TRANSPORTES TOVAR SA DE CV | 1 | April 14, 2026 |
| TRANSPORTES TOVER | 1 | March 11, 2026 |
| LUIS ARMANDO VENEGAS | 1 | October 1, 2025 |
| TOVAR TRANSPORTES | 1 | March 24, 2025 |
| TALAVERA CRG VENEGAS | 1 | November 18, 2024 |
| LOS CHILIES | 1 | December 18, 2023 |
3 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | GRANTED | For Hire Property |
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