BENJAMIN MERANCIO MOLINA

USDOT 2443608 • DBA: TRANSDIRECT TRUCKING • 389 ROOD RD SUITE 10, CALEXICO, CA, 92231

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,443,608
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7603578595
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
MCS-150 Mileage
34,167
Physical Address
389 ROOD RD SUITE 10, CALEXICO, CA, 92231
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Enterprise — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Oct 14, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
EnterpriseMC-843183ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-843183ACTIVEUnknownOct 8, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-09ON FILEOct 14, 2024Oct 14, 2025

Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-08CANCELLEDOct 14, 2023Oct 14, 2024
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-07CANCELLEDOct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2023
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-06CANCELLEDOct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2022
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-05CANCELLEDOct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2021
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-04CANCELLEDOct 14, 2019Oct 14, 2020
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-03CANCELLEDOct 14, 2018Oct 14, 2019
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-02CANCELLEDOct 14, 2017Oct 14, 2018
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCA-61767-01CANCELLEDOct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2017
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMAT-0001500-10010REPLACEDJan 6, 2016Oct 14, 2016
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMAT-0001500-10010CANCELLEDJan 6, 2016Oct 22, 2016
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMAT-0001500-10010CANCELLEDOct 14, 2015Jan 6, 2016
ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.BIPD/PrimaryMAC-0001100-14-1073REPLACEDOct 14, 2014Oct 14, 2015
ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.BIPD/PrimaryMAC-0001100-12-1583REPLACEDOct 10, 2013Oct 14, 2014

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-09BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2025Oct 14, 2025
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-08BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2024Oct 14, 2024
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-07BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2023Oct 14, 2023
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-06BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-05BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-04BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-03BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2019Oct 14, 2019
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-02BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2018Oct 14, 2018
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCA-61767-01BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2017Oct 14, 2017
TERM/CANCLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMAT-0001500-10010BIPD/PrimaryOct 22, 2016Oct 22, 2016
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMAT-0001500-10010BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2016
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMAT-0001500-10010BIPD/PrimaryJan 6, 2016Jan 6, 2016
TERM/REPLACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.MAC-0001100-14-1073BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2015Oct 14, 2015
TERM/REPLACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.MAC-0001100-12-1583BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 2014Oct 14, 2014

Authority Action History (13 events)

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Authority Action History (13 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 17, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 8, 2025
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 17, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 9, 2024
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 18, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 16, 2023
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 19, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 14, 2022
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 17, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 15, 2021
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 17, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 14, 2020
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 17, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 11, 2019
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 17, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 9, 2018
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 18, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 16, 2017
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 26, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 6, 2016
MC843183ENTERPRISEGRANTEDSep 12, 2016Unknown
MC843183COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 10, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 23, 2015
MC843183MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 25, 2013Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

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
195
Violations
74
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
6
Sep
6
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec
2
Jan
4
Feb
8
Mar
2
Apr
6
May
3
Jun
7
Jul
5
Aug
9
Sep
9
Oct
3
Nov
5
Dec
8
Jan
4
Feb
5
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 195 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states195 inspections

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Violation Summary (74 violations from latest 100 of 195 inspections)

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Violation Summary (74 violations from latest 100 of 195 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS44Vehicle 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-2025-0001.30Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.40A-BInadequate brakes308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STBSMWheel fasteners loose/missing208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D1-BRMMCAD-SABrake actuators/chambers defective227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201C-FRFrame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83HExhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defective217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55A-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STBWSuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSSRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSCBBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any broken or loose center bearing bracket bracket bolts or mounting hardware11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STPALWheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-STLCSteering - Loose clamp or clamp bolt on tie rod or drag link10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207C-SLSBSuspension - Leaf spring broken.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.74vs nat'l 1.80
-1.06 below avg

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

Inspection History (195 inspections)

Showing 50 of 195

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Inspection History (195 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 18, 202687321127CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 11, 202687260630CALEXICO CAUSLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 11, 202687374673CALEXICO EFCALevel 3GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Mar 9, 202687325579CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLSR, 396.5B-HWSL, 393.55E-BNo
Mar 3, 202687245824CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.45D-B, 391.11B2-ZNo
Feb 13, 202687093341CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55E-BNo
Feb 12, 202687081084CALEXICO EFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3396.5B-HWSL, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.40A-BNo
Feb 9, 202687010790CALEXICO IFCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 6, 202687009387CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.30-B, 393.40A-BNo
Jan 27, 202686963939CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 21, 202686900311CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 21, 202687122805CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK4391.11B2-Z, 393.55A-B, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Jan 19, 202686846863CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 16, 202686855929CALEXICO ENFORCEMENT FACILITYCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.207A-STBWNo
Jan 16, 202686855469CALEXICO IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 12, 202686809399CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 6, 202686754001CALEXICO IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 23, 202586671794CALEXICO IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 18, 202586613982CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B2-ZNo
Dec 15, 202586594955CALEXICO EFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 3, 202586510848CALEXICO IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 2, 202586511249RoadsideCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LSLI, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Nov 19, 202586446818CALEXICO EFCALevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.209D-STBSMNo
Nov 13, 202586319991CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 12, 202586318559CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 27, 202586177780YUMA AZUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 21, 202586160843CALEXICO EFCALevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 21, 202586138320CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55C1, 393.11B-CSSRRYes
Oct 21, 202586161177CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 20, 202586161695CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47D1-BRMMCAD-SA, 393.40A-B, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Yes
Oct 14, 202586073828CALEXICO IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 9, 202586035671CALEXICO IFCALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 8, 202586019339CALEXICO EFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 8, 202586018632CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55E-B, 393.9A-LCLNo
Sep 26, 202585926024CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 24, 202585878948CALEXICO CAUSLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2393.55E-B, 393.55C1-BNo
Sep 22, 202585858352CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 19, 202585843625CALEXICO IFCALevel 3GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 17, 202585844924CALEXICO IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 15, 202585783416CALEXICO IFCALevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Sep 15, 202585798393CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 9, 202585764678CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.201C-FRNo
Sep 3, 202585697112CALEXICO EFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 26, 202585604888CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3396.5B-L, 393.45D-B, 393.47ENo
Aug 18, 202585547756CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR8393.75A3-TAOL, 396.5-HL, 393.45B2-B-AIRYes
Aug 14, 202585524371CALEXICO IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 6, 202585429089CALEXICO CAUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LFTSI, 393.78A-WSNo
Aug 4, 202585417382CALEXICO CAUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 31, 202585444731CALEXICO EFCALevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 30, 202585445529CALEXICO IFCALevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.83H, 393.209D-STPALYes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

131 total · 11.5% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance122 · 24 OOS
Unsafe Driving13 · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness4 · 1 OOS

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 14, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 8, 2025
Authority
Oct 14, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 22, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 6, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 14, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. • BIPD/Primary

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