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SAMCO FREIGHT LLC
El Paso, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Authority Revocation Pending
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3951990 · MC 1471085
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1471085 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Texas Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 34 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Authority Revocation Pending
FMCSA has initiated revocation of this carrier's common authority. Authority may still show active, but this is a serious warning sign.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% 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.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 16.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 37.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 34 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1471085
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Texas Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy BRPCBLTTX01160008998002
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3951990
MC Number
MC-1471085
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 4, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 13, 2022
Authority Granted
February 1, 2023
Annual Mileage
105,300 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
11131 Rankin Dr, El Paso, TX 79927
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jonathan Samaniego
Officer 2
Jeffry Samaniego
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
34
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
31
Out-of-Service Violations
14
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance129
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate37.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (16.8pp higher)
40.0% of 25 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
22 of 24 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 26 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 26 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 26 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 26 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX30
NM1
Fleet & Equipment (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Dump
3
Semi-trailer
3
Truck
3
Tank
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Construction Trailer Specialists | Dump · 40 ft | 5TU114026RS000086 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV7HSJD4749 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDVXGSHG3875 | 5 | — |
| 2025 Midwest Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 23 ft | 4M9DS2326S1017012 | 5 | — |
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDU9X48J215064 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026 Durahaul | Tank · 40 ft | 3F8KT4027T1010690 | 4 | 3 |
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXUEX88R216033 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDU9X28J215063 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDU9XX8J215067 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGED68FSGP3671 | 3 | — |
Show all 17 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXUEX28R216030 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV8FSFZ0359 | 2 | 1 |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 4M9DS2328R1017228 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 Midwest Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 23 ft | 4M9DS2329T1017135 | 2 | — |
| Cps | Semi-trailer | 5MC111629AP011300 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXUEX28R216027 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 3F8KT1027T1010690 | 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 (34)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2026 | V262584839 | TX, TX | II | 3 | — | NA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3AKJGED68FSGP3671 |
TX K202810 |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| August 4, 2026 | 7HS79DER28 | TX, TX | I | 1 | — | SAMCO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DURAHAUL |
1XKDDU9X28J215063 3F8KT4027T1010690 |
TX 45T877N TX 279B310 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| July 30, 2026 | V262496332 | 143 ASCENCION ST AND, TX | II | 10 | 1 | SAMCO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DURAHAUL |
1XKDDU9X28J215063 3F8KT4027T1010690 |
TX 45T877N TX 279B310 |
| 393.45B2PC | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| June 18, 2026 | V262428490 | US62 WB EL PASO SCALE, TX | II | 1 | — | JOBE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MIDWEST TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
3AKJGBDVXGSHG3875 4M9DS2326S1017012 |
TX 96V349W TX 18W349W |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| June 5, 2026 | V262394017 | 3560 MARK JASON DR, TX | II | 7 | 1 | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DURAHAUL |
1XKDDU9X28J215063 3F8KT4027T1010690 |
TX 23U791N TX 279B310 |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| April 29, 2026 | 7F379DEPG2 | 3600 JOE BATTLE BLV, TX | I | 5 | — | SAMCO FREIGHT LLC | Truck Tractor Straight Truck |
KENWORTH CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS |
1XKDDU9XX8J215067 5TU114026RS000086 |
TX 54P720N TX 74P720N |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| April 28, 2026 | V262318933 | 312M FM2529, TX | II | 3 | — | SAMCO FREIGHT LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS |
1XKDDU9XX8J215067 5TU114026RS000086 |
TX 54P720N TX 74P720N |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| March 28, 2026 | V262292208 | 15335 US180 WB, TX | II | 4 | 1 | JOBE MATERIALS | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDXUEX88R216033 |
TX K194296 |
| 393.209D | OOSSteering system components worn, welded, or missing | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 24, 2026 | V262285957 | US62 WB EL PASO SCALE, TX | I | 2 | — | JOBE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MIDWEST TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
3AKJGBDVXGSHG3875 4M9DS2326S1017012 |
TX R820054 TX 279B309 |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2PC | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 20, 2026 | V262122576 | 15083 FM1281, TX | II | 4 | — | JOBE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MIDWEST TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XKDDU9X48J215064 4M9DS2329T1017135 |
TX 415660N TX 42S660N |
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| JOBE | 12 | June 18, 2026 |
| JOBE MATERIALS | 7 | March 28, 2026 |
| JOBE MATERIALS NED FINNEY | 1 | April 24, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 | Active Administrative status adjustment | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| January 16, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 18, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 13, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 17, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 21, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Filed |
| August 13, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · Texas Insurance Company |
| July 14, 2026 | BMC-35 | Cancelled · Texas Insurance Company |
| June 11, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · Texas Insurance Company |
| October 11, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective November 10, 2026 |
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