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EL CAMINO MERCADO LOGISTICS INC
Franklin Park, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4032963 · MC 1524141
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1524141 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1524141
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP96694A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4032963
MC Number
MC-1524141
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 23, 2023
Authority Granted
March 16, 2023
Annual Mileage
86,014 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
3244 Ernst St, Franklin Park, IL 60131
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Franciso Mercado
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
5 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 72nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | Report # | State | Level | Viol | OOS | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2025 | 4077000146 | MO | III | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XP7DB9XX6D632311 1RNF48A238R020664 |
IL P1295908 IL 1018063ST |
| November 24, 2025 | 5005460076 | IL | II | 2 | 1 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER RAVENS |
2FUY3EDB4WA904572 1R1F34827YK500976 |
IL P978914 IL 1001100ST |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | |||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | |||||||
| May 19, 2025 | 5000230004 | IL | III | — | — | Truck Tractor Full Trailer |
PETERBILT DORSEY |
1XP7DB9XX6D632311 5JYFC5320JED09956 |
IL P1295908 IL 931743ST |
| May 9, 2025 | 9667000550 | IN | II | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FVXA7CG3CDBE7183 1UYFS24871A598505 |
IL P1190403 IL P1005234ST |
| May 7, 2025 | 5005140105 | IL | II | 7 | 1 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FVXA7CG3CDBE7183 1UYFS24871A598505 |
IL P1190403 IL 1005234ST |
| 395.8A-NONELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | |||||||
| 393.55D2 | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab | Brakes All Others | |||||||
| 393.45B2 | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Brakes All Others | |||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | |||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | |||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | |||||||
| July 25, 2024 | 5540001848 | SD | III | — | — | Truck Tractor — |
FREIGHTLIN DORSEY TRA |
1FVXA7CG3CDBE7183 5JYFC5320JED09956 |
— — |
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL3
IN1
MO1
SD1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freightlin | — | 1FVXA7CG3CDBE7183 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24871A598505 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7DB9XX6D632311 | 2 | — |
| Dorsey | — | 5JYFC5320JED09956 | 2 | — |
| Ravens | — | 1R1F34827YK500976 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A238R020664 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Freightliner Med. Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 2FUY3EDB4WA904572 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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