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PREFERRED TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC
Nogales, AZ
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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.
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FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 3700943 · MC 1294916
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 3 mo · first granted 2021
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1294916 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United Financial Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Inactive Carrier Status
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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
- Not currently active with FMCSA
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1294916
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA860842406
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3700943
MC Number
MC-1294916
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
April 8, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 13, 2021
Authority First Granted
September 3, 2021
Authority Reinstated
July 24, 2023
Annual Mileage
85,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Location
Nogales, AZ
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service9
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
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
2026
2025
2024
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ6
CA2
Fleet & Equipment (5)
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
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
3
Full Trailer
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 7HCGF403XNB036692 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 Ford F-450 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W4DM2PEC43053 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GC4YSEY7NF246293 | 2 | 1 |
| Texa | Full Trailer | 7HCGF4033RB058443 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Ford F-250 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W2BT1NEC11786 | 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)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2026 | 7098001447 | AZ | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD UNPUBLISHE |
1FT8W2BT1NEC11786 7HCGF403XNB036692 |
CA 20711J3 ME 5133507 |
| 2 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| August 8, 2025 | 7499001463 | AZ | I | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD TEXAS BRAG |
1FT8W4DM2PEC43053 7HCGF403XNB036692 |
CA EP16942 ME 5133507 |
| 3 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| June 24, 2025 | 7751000437 | AZ | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD TEXAS BRAG |
1FT8W4DM2PEC43053 7HCGF403XNB036692 |
CA EP16942 ME 5133507 |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| February 1, 2025 | ND0H001168 | CA | V | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Full Trailer |
CHEVROLET TEXA |
1GC4YSEY7NF246293 7HCGF4033RB058443 |
CA EP20594 CA 5416652 |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| February 1, 2025 | ND0H001167 | CA | V | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD TEXS |
1FT8W4DM2PEC43053 7HCGF403XNB036692 |
CA EP16942 ME 5133507 |
| October 31, 2024 | 7499001032 | AZ | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET UNPUBLISHE |
1GC4YSEY7NF246293 7HCGF4033RB058443 |
CA EP20594 ME 5416652 |
| 3 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| June 4, 2024 | 4879000058 | AZ | I | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck — |
FORD TEXAS BRAG |
1FT8W4DM2PEC43053 7HCGF403XNB036692 |
— — |
| 2 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| May 7, 2024 | E970200126 | AZ | III | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck — |
FORD UNPUBLISHE |
1FT8W4DM2PEC43053 7HCGF403XNB036692 |
— — |
| 2 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - filing cancellation effective; no active BOC-3 and no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| April 10, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 12, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 29, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 7, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 2, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 5, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 12, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 28, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 24, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · Accredited Specialty Insurance Company |
| June 9, 2023 | COMMON | On Record |
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