ALMA LUZ SANTOS SALDIVAR
DBA: AUTOTRANSPORTES ALSA
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No BIPD/Primary row in our insurance history Verify live coverage on FMCSA L&I before tendering.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 0.70% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 34.4% vs peer 14.3% Details →
- 1 active operating authority
- BOC-3 process agent on file Carrier Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ALMA LUZ SANTOS SALDIVAR (USDOT 1806071) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • No BIPD/Primary row in our insurance history — Verify live coverage on FMCSA L&I before tendering. • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 0.70% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 34.4% vs peer 14.3% On file: • 1 active operating authority • BOC-3 process agent on file — Carrier Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1806071/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 60/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 60/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
No BIPD/Primary row in our insurance history for this USDOT.
Driver OOS 0.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 34.4% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=44433 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Recent changes
- Power Units +5 (18 → 23) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers +12 (14 → 26) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical street AV LAURO VILLAR 229 → AVE LAURO VILLAR ENTRE SERNA Y GOBERNACION 229 · Jul 29, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
No BIPD/Primary in data
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 751 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 473 | 473 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 3 | 153 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0.63% | 32.35% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
ALMA LUZ SANTOS SALDIVAR is a motor carrier based in MATAMOROS, TA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1806071. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 23 power units and 26 drivers, with 751 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 34.4%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
ALMA LUZ SANTOS SALDIVAR is a mid-sized fleet, operating 23 power units and 26 drivers, based in Matamoros, TA. Across 473 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 32.8% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. No BIPD/Primary liability filing appears in our insurance records (verify on FMCSA SAFER), and operating authority is active for common.
473 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (303) and US (170).
32.8% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (8.9% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 192 times, 7 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 18 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 14 drivers; International, Freightliner, and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 44,433 ACTIVE carriers operating 11–35 power units (±50% of this carrier's 23 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change · 1 address change
Record Changes
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Physical street AV LAURO VILLAR 229 AVE LAURO VILLAR ENTRE SERNA Y GOBERNACION 229Seen 61 times · first May 25, 2026 · last Jul 29, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 14 26FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 18 23FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 255 | |
| Freightliner | 245 | |
| Wabash National | 122 | |
| Utility | 110 | |
| Volvo | 50 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 134 | — | 1.48 | 1 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.32 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 488 | — | 16.98 | 17 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (751 rows) View all 751 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88512771 | Jul 22, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.95A, 392.2RG, 393.55D3 | No |
| 88502045 | Jul 22, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9 | No |
| 88474556 | Jul 21, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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9 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.47A-LJN | Yes |
| 88491833 | Jul 20, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.9, 393.9H, 393.11 | No |
| 88491087 | Jul 20, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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9 | 393.9TS, 393.75A3, 393.47E | Yes |
| 88467194 | Jul 18, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55E | No |
| 88434579 | Jul 14, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9H, 393.55E, 393.9 | No |
| 88383174 | Jul 10, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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9 | 393.106D-C, 393.55E-B, 396.5B-L | Yes |
| 88379940 | Jul 8, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.207A, 393.9, 396.3A1B | Yes |
| 88347916 | Jul 8, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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9 | 393.47E, 393.75A4-PBME, 396.5B-L | No |
| 88321346 | Jul 3, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.207A-STBW, 393.9A-LBL, 396.5B-L | Yes |
| 88302646 | Jul 1, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
WHITEGMC TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Volvo
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10 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-LBL | No |
| 88302622 | Jul 1, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 396.5B-L, 393.11B-CSLRR, 393.11B-CSURR | No |
| 88287814 | Jun 30, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.207B-AALPME-OOS, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 88298775 | Jun 29, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 391.11B2-Z, 393.55E, 393.9 | No |
| 88277282 | Jun 26, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.9, 391.11B2-Z | No |
| 88251317 | Jun 24, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.75A3, 393.13C3, 393.75C | Yes |
| 88250835 | Jun 24, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55E | No |
| 88250709 | Jun 24, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9, 393.75C, 393.45B2UV | No |
| 88238941 | Jun 24, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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11 | 396.3A1-ALBV, 393.9A-LLPL, 396.5B-L | No |
| 88243009 | Jun 23, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.55E, 393.9, 393.75C | No |
| 88223388 | Jun 22, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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12 | 393.9TS, 393.207A, 393.75A3 | Yes |
| 88223365 | Jun 22, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 393.9, 393.45B2UV, 393.83G | No |
| 88222943 | Jun 22, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.9, 391.11B2-Z, 393.55E | No |
| 88222900 | Jun 22, 2026 | TX | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.75A3, 393.78, 393.67 | Yes |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 5, 2008
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETERANS POE | TX | 260 | 75 |
| BROWNSVILLE TX | US | 226 | 89 |
| BROWNSVILLETX | US | 40 | 20 |
| 2301 COURAGE ST | TX | 14 | 0 |
| IH-69 SOUTH OF EAST | TX | 2 | 0 |
| LOS INDIOSTX | US | 2 | 0 |
| 0 US 77 | TX | 1 | 0 |
| 0V US77 NB | TX | 1 | 0 |
| 2301 COURAGE STREET | TX | 1 | 1 |
| 2350 COURAGE ST | TX | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 192 | 7 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 182 | 20 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 139 | 1 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 117 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 81 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 36 | 7 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 24 |
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