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JUAN FERNANDO MELGOZA TALAVERA

USDOT 1149227 • DBA: AUTO TRANSPORTES MELGOZA • SOLEDAD NO 27, VISTA HERMOSA, MC, 56800

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,149,227
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
MC
Phone
8688175371
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
15
BOC-3 Agent
Carrier
Physical Address
SOLEDAD NO 27, VISTA HERMOSA, MC, 56800
Mailing Address
811 N INDIANA AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521
Contact
Phone: 8688175371

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 44.1%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 20.7 percentage points above average.
HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

For-Hire — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
For-HireMX-464389ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MX464389FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDJul 16, 2003—Unknown

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Feb 11, 201490 day failure to pay fineACTIVEJan 15, 2015

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
27%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
34
Violations
230
25 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
44.1%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
2.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
2
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
May
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 34 of 34 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 34 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (230 violations from 34 inspections)

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Violation Summary (230 violations from 34 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued1608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps913Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general725Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions604Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)605Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective608Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp61—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-ZBorder Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001.40—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(e)Power steering violations40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak44—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83EExhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F30—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories21—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal21—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7(f)387.7(f)20—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBDInoperative/defective brakes208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve20—Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:11B2-Z11B2-Z10——
fmcsr:78A-WS78A-WS10——
fmcsr:9A-LBL9A-LBL10——
fmcsr:9A-LIL9A-LIL10——
fmcsr:9A-LTSIR9A-LTSIR10——
fmcsr:9A-LSLI9A-LSLI10——
fmcsr:9A-LHWS9A-LHWS10——
fmcsr:3A1-BALAC3A1-BALAC10——
fmcsr:207A-SUBL207A-SUBL11——
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TTLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13D3Upper rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75BTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLOWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C3No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43ABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DCUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(b)Brake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(c)390.21T(c)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.3393.310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation10—Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
44.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
+20.7 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
6.76vs nat'l 1.80
+4.96 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (34 inspections)

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Inspection History (34 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 11, 202687551004RoadsideUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER911B2-Z, 78A-WS, 9A-LBLYes
Feb 13, 202687048910BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR7393.9A-HLLH, 393.78A-WS, 393.60CNo
Jan 27, 202686903905BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER10383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.83EYes
Jan 27, 202686904065BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Nov 14, 202586330039BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER9387.7F, 393.30-B, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 12, 202586343405PHARR POETXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR19393.47E, 393.11LR, 393.11TTYes
Oct 19, 20258614396323RD ST N OF DICKERTXLevel 3ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2WNo
Sep 28, 202585918801INTERNATIONAL PARKWATXLevel 3ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2W, 391.11B2-ZNo
Aug 15, 202585544900VETERANS POETXLevel 2MONO SEMI-TRAILER1393.9No
Aug 4, 202585412603CAGE BLVD AND US 281TXLevel 3ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2WNo
Jul 19, 202585287583RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A1, 393.78No
Jul 5, 202585141886RoadsideTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4392.2WNo
Jul 5, 202585161735BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER13393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.48A-BMBCBD, 393.55D1-BYes
Apr 28, 202584583330CAPOTE / E OF CAGETXLevel 3GRDN SEMI-TRAILER4392.2WNo
Apr 27, 202584617138VETERANS POETXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45DLPC, 393.60C, 393.9HNo
Apr 12, 2025844692112301 COURAGE STTXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR7393.13C3, 393.28, 393.45B2UVNo
Feb 14, 202583922668VETERANS POETXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR3393.23PT, 393.75C, 393.9Yes
Feb 7, 202583850888VETERANS POETXLevel 2MONN SEMI-TRAILER2393.55E, 393.60CNo
Jan 21, 202583683819VETERANS POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4393.9TS, 393.19, 393.83GYes
Dec 29, 202483517168RoadsideTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR12393.45B2UV, 393.75C, 393.9Yes
Dec 20, 202483489708VETERANS POETXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9H, 393.9No
Dec 14, 202483428961CAGE BLVD SOUTH OF UTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2WNo
Nov 16, 202483175959BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER15393.48A-BMBCBD, 396.5B-L, 393.83EYes
Nov 9, 202483186502VETERANS POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.95ANo
Oct 10, 202482895482PHARR TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER6393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.55(e)No
Aug 16, 202482426192VETERANS POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER9393.9(a), 393.45, 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jul 30, 202482259412PHARR TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH M TRUCK TRACTOR7393.47(e), 396.3(a)(1), 393.43(a)Yes
Jun 30, 202482107599VETERANS POETXLevel 2INTE TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75(a)(3), 393.209(e), 393.95(a)Yes
Jun 21, 202481943118BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR14393.55(d)(1), 396.3(a)(1), 396.9(d)(2)Yes
Apr 19, 202481398880BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER5393.207(f), 393.45(b)(2), 393.83(g)No
Jan 26, 202480699299BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR17393.45D-B, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LFTSIYes
Nov 29, 202380262057BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1STERLING T STRAIGHT TRUCK16396.5B-L, 393.48A-BLMACBD, 393.55E-BYes
Nov 3, 202380087409BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR10396.3A1-ALBV, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.55E-BNo
May 6, 202378624803LAT:25 53' 36.9NTXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 392.9(a)(2), 393.60(c)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

30 total · 43.3% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

BROWNSVILLE TX11 · 7 OOS
VETERANS POE9 · 4 OOS
PHARR TX2 · 1 OOS
CAGE BLVD SOUTH OF U1
CAPOTE / E OF CAGE1
2301 COURAGE ST1
LAT:25 53' 36.9N1 · 1 OOS
PHARR POE1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance192 · 22 OOS
Unsafe Driving18 · 1 OOS
Uncategorized9 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness5 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 21, 2022TXINJURY01PHARRNOT REPORTED...093761JUAN FERNANDO MELGOZA TALAVERA

Compliance Timeline

3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 21, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 15, 2015
OOS
OOS order rescinded
90 day failure to pay fine
Feb 11, 2014
OOS
OOS order issued
90 day failure to pay fine

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