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ALSO EXPRESS SA DE CV

USDOT 2519536 • AV UNIVERSIDAD 901, NUEVO LAREDO, TA, 88283

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,519,536
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
TA
Phone
9562868621
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
MCS-150 Mileage
17,000
BOC-3 Agent
Carrier
Physical Address
AV UNIVERSIDAD 901, NUEVO LAREDO, TA, 88283
Mailing Address
14101 TRANSPORTATION AVE, LAREDO, TX, 78045
Contact
Phone: 9562868621

Risk Signals1 flagged

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

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
For-HireMX-874868ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

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
MX874868FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDJul 7, 2014—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
73%
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
56
Violations
241
29 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.9%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
7.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
4
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 56 of 56 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 56 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (241 violations from 56 inspections)

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Violation Summary (241 violations from 56 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak1507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak1207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1153Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective1007Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment90—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general825Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions704Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.50—Vehicle 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-2025-0001.50—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective508Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes508Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL44—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken218Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28Wiring - improper/inadequate203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SAInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.10—Vehicle 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:393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83EExhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7B3II-MC387.7B3II-MC10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.303(b)(4)(i)387.303(b)(4)(i)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80AExhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WS-6Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67C7V-FTires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SUBLSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(a)Exhaust system location defective115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70(b)Coupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20Coupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51Steering wheel free play excessive106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(b)Brake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt bearing strap or retainer bolt11—Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
33.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
+10.5 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
7.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
On par with national average
Violations / Inspection
4.30vs nat'l 1.80
+2.50 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 (56 inspections)

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fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (56 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687406332LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR10393.48A-BI-SA, 393.55D1-B, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jan 26, 202686896868LAREDO TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER9393.209E-SPSLA, 396.5B-L, 396.3A1-ALBVYes
Dec 18, 202586627475LAREDO TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER14392.8-D, 393.83G, 393.47EYes
Sep 20, 202585837873LAREDO TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER9393.11A1-LCL, 393.78A-WS, 396.5B-LNo
Aug 27, 202585604961LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR7393.9A-LCL, 393.60C, 396.5B-LYes
Aug 12, 202585478377LAREDO TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER4393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.55E-B, 396.5B-LNo
Aug 6, 202585427330LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9A-LCL, 396.5B-L, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Yes
Apr 30, 202584551413LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2396.5B-L, 393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Apr 30, 202584551415LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75A1-TEPBM, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.47ENo
Apr 27, 202584518773LAREDO TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER4393.83E, 393.55D2-B, 393.9A-LSMLNo
Apr 22, 202584465932LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Feb 13, 202583868874LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR7396.3A1-ALBV, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 387.7B3II-MCYes
Jan 17, 202583635206LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR6393.209E-SPSLA, 393.55E-B, 393.207F-SLASNo
Oct 4, 202482844316LAREDO TXUSLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 393.203(c), 393.55(d)(1)Yes
Sep 26, 202482775997LAREDO TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2387.303(b)(4)(i), 396.3(a)(1)No
Dec 11, 202380350607LAREDO TXUSLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 7, 202380338682LAREDO TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-HLLHYes
Aug 4, 202379337239LAREDOTXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR3396.5B-L, 393.45B2-BHTD, 396.3A1-BALRYes
Jul 28, 202379276719LAREDOTXUSLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 25, 202379240508LAREDOTXUSLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 24, 202379229622LAREDOTXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3A1-ALBVNo
Jul 18, 202379238044COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7393.60(d), 393.83(g), 393.60(c)No
Jul 18, 202379180078LAREDOTXUSLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 11, 202379142711LAREDOTXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4396.5B-L, 393.48A-BLMACBD, 393.45B2-BNo
Jul 10, 202379105586LAREDOTXUSLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 7, 202379079127LAREDOTXUSLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 7, 202379092328LAREDOTXUSLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 5, 202379089120COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.83(g), 393.45(b)(2), 396.5(b)No
Jun 28, 202379125209LAT:27 42' 29.52NTXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45, 393.75(a)(3), 396.5(b)Yes
Jun 23, 202378976050LAREDOTXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47(e), 393.60(c), 393.80ANo
Jun 23, 202378997680COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4393.45(b)(2), 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(e)No
Jun 22, 202378976134LAREDOTXUSLevel 1INNOVATIVE SEMI-TRAILER6393.47(e), 393.45B2-B, 396.3A1-BALACNo
Jun 19, 202378928678LAREDOTXUSLevel 1PITTS CRIB LOG TRAILER4393.47(e), 396.3A1-BALAC, 396.5B-LNo
Jun 7, 202378825713LAREDOTXUSLevel 1VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER2396.5B-L, 393.60(c)No
Jun 6, 202378853848COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.83(g), 393.75(a)(3), 396.5(b)Yes
Jun 6, 202378825780LAREDOTXUSLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 6, 202378825807LAREDOTXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.83(g), 393.9A-LLPLNo
Jun 1, 202378794350LAREDOTXUSLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9A-LHLI, 393.75A1-TEPBM, 393.207A-SUBLYes
May 12, 202378722208LAT:27 42' 29.52NTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR6393.48(a), 393.205(c), 393.47(e)Yes
May 11, 202378722086LAT:27 42' 29.52NTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.47(e), 393.48(a), 393.53(b)No
May 10, 202378722793LAT:27 42' 29.52NTXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.203(c), 393.60(c), 396.5(b)No
May 10, 202378722737LAT:27 42' 29.52NTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.11, 393.209(d), 393.47(a)Yes
May 2, 202378575431COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR8393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.9(a)Yes
Apr 27, 202378575166COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1396.5(b)No
Apr 26, 202378575141COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2396.3(a)(1), 396.5(b)No
Apr 25, 202378460251COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45(b)(2), 393.83(a), 393.75(a)(2)Yes
Apr 25, 202378498793LAT:27 42' 29.52NTXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR8393.207(a), 393.47(e), 393.53(b)Yes
Apr 24, 202378474480COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR6393.75(a)(3), 393.48(a), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Apr 20, 202378409941LAREDOTXUSLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20No
Apr 19, 202378431449COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)TXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR12393.9(a), 393.83(g), 396.5(b)Yes
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 53.3% OOS
2024-092026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

LAREDOTX18 · 3 OOS
LAREDO TX17 · 9 OOS
COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)14 · 6 OOS
LAT:27 42' 29.52N7 · 4 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance220 · 25 OOS
Driver Fitness9 · 4 OOS

Enforcement Actions

2 closed cases — FMCSA civil penalties

2 Enforcement Cases

fmcsa-enforcement
2 Enforcement Cases
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
TX-2023-0288-US1129Sep 11, 2023396.7(a)$2,800Carrier
TX-2023-0004-US1133Jan 19, 2023396.7(a)$3,960Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 11, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $2,800
Case TX-2023-0288-US1129 • 396.7(a)
Jan 19, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $3,960
Case TX-2023-0004-US1133 • 396.7(a)

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