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COHIBA LLC
Kermit, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
44.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 80% 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 4008488 · MC 1631980
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1631980 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive County Mutual
Safety
Not Rated
44.4% OOS · 9 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
44.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 80% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 37.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 9 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1631980
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA979191415
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4008488
MC Number
MC-1631980
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 8, 2024
FMCSA Registration
January 9, 2023
Authority Granted
April 26, 2024
Annual Mileage
69,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
715 Madison St, Kermit, TX 79745
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Aleana De La Caridad Sanchez Alvarez
Cargo Types
General FreightOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate37.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (16.8pp higher)
44.4% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
80th 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
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
6 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2026 | TX | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dawn · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX9
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Other Trailer
4
Tractor
4
Grain / Hopper
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR3DLBH8989 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 39 ft | 1TDH39026RB180814 | 4 | 2 |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6AV77DY32798 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Mertz Manufacturing Mertz Manufacturing, LLC | Other Trailer · 43 ft | 1M91H4320JA211550 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mertz Manufacturing Mertz Manufacturing, LLC | Other Trailer · 43 ft | 1M91H4320KA211484 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Mertz Manufacturing Mertz Manufacturing, LLC | Other Trailer · 43 ft | 1M91H4321JA211993 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Mertz Manufacturing Mertz Manufacturing, LLC | Other Trailer · 43 ft | 1M91H4328JA211439 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 International 9400i | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNAPR85C005575 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 International 9400i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCNAXR04N091767 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Maxxim | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 3M9KS4028RL084738 | 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 (9)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2026 | V262417722 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE, TX | II | 3 | 1 | HI CRUSH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDR3DLBH8989 1TDH39026RB180814 |
TX R787783 OK DN1645 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| June 9, 2026 | V262418134 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE, TX | II | 2 | — | OXY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MERTZ MANUFACTURING |
3HSCNAXR04N091767 1M91H4320JA211550 |
TX 1P03688 OK AJ7592 |
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 2, 2026 | V262147748 | PILOT TRUCK STOP IN, TX | I | 5 | 1 | WALSTREET SAND CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDR3DLBH8989 1TDH39026RB180814 |
TX R787783 OK DN1645 |
| 393.45PC | OOSBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 12, 2026 | V262289992 | SH-302 MILE MARKER 1, TX | II | 3 | — | WALL STREET SAND | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDR3DLBH8989 1TDH39026RB180814 |
TX R787783 OK DN1645 |
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| February 17, 2026 | V262209680 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE, TX | II | 3 | — | IRON OAK SOLUTIONS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDR3DLBH8989 1TDH39026RB180814 |
TX R787783 OK DN1645 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| September 12, 2025 | V252014778 | SH-302 MILE MARKER 1, TX | II | 2 | 1 | HIGH ROLLER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MERTZ MANUFACTURING |
1FUJGLDR3DLBH8989 1M91H4320KA211484 |
TX R787783 OK AK1051 |
| 392.9A1 | OOSFailing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| August 18, 2025 | V251977232 | TX302 MENTONE SCALE, TX | II | 4 | — | COVIA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MAXXIM |
1FUJA6AV77DY32798 3M9KS4028RL084738 |
TX K201995 OK CF7743 |
| 393.209E | Power steering violations | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 29, 2025 | V251968345 | 725 EAST AVE, TX | III | — | — | BLACK MOUNTAIN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MERTZ MANUFACTURING |
1FUJA6AV77DY32798 1M91H4321JA211993 |
TX K201995 OK CD3808 |
| March 28, 2025 | V251830429 | TX LOOP 464 MM 348, TX | II | 8 | 1 | CSP PERMIAN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MERTZ MANUFACTURING |
2HSCNAPR85C005575 1M91H4328JA211439 |
TX K201994 OK AJ7328 |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 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 | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HI CRUSH | 1 | June 12, 2026 |
| OXY | 1 | June 9, 2026 |
| WALSTREET SAND CO | 1 | June 2, 2026 |
| WALL STREET SAND | 1 | April 12, 2026 |
| IRON OAK SOLUTIONS | 1 | February 17, 2026 |
| HIGH ROLLER | 1 | September 12, 2025 |
| COVIA | 1 | August 18, 2025 |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 1 | July 29, 2025 |
| CSP PERMIAN | 1 | March 28, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 26, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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