NORTENO EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2929080 • 575 S LOOP 1604 W, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78264
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-988729 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 1, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | ON FILE | Feb 4, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 |
Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | CANCELLED | Jan 6, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | REPLACED | Jan 6, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | REPLACED | Nov 18, 2025 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | CANCELLED | Nov 18, 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | REPLACED | May 1, 2025 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS125894 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2025 | Nov 22, 2025 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS118276 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2024 | May 2, 2025 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS111633 | CANCELLED | Oct 19, 2023 | May 1, 2024 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS111633 | REPLACED | May 1, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS111633 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS105840 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2023 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS099846 | CANCELLED | May 2, 2021 | May 1, 2022 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS093594 | CANCELLED | May 2, 2020 | May 1, 2021 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS086595 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2020 | May 1, 2020 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS086595 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2019 | Feb 15, 2020 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS086595 | REPLACED | May 1, 2019 | Jan 22, 2020 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS079725 | CANCELLED | May 2, 2018 | May 1, 2019 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS075610 | CANCELLED | Apr 30, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS075610 | REPLACED | Apr 30, 2018 | May 2, 2018 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS075610 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 30, 2017 | May 1, 2018 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73APS068155 | CANCELLED | Sep 29, 2016 | Sep 28, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 20, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 2025 | Nov 22, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS125894 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 2025 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS118276 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2025 | May 2, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS111633 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS111633 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 17, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS111633 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS105840 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2023 | May 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS099846 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS093594 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2021 | May 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS086595 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2020 | May 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS086595 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2020 | Feb 15, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS086595 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS079725 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS075610 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS075610 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2018 | May 2, 2018 |
| NAMECHG | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS075610 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73APS068155 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2017 | Sep 28, 2017 |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2026 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2026 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2026 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2025 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 7, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 2, 2025 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 3, 2024 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 3, 2023 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 3, 2022 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 3, 2021 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 4, 2020 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2020 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 2, 2019 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2018 |
| MC988729 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2017 |
| MC988729 | PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMON | GRANTED | Nov 21, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Apr 19, 2017 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 104 inspections
Violation Summary (101 violations from latest 100 of 104 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 11 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 6 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.89 | Buses - Missing or inadequate driveshaft protection | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. | 2 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(e) | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.62(a) | Windshield wipers inoperative | 2 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83D | Improper exhaust - Bus (Powered by other than Gasoline) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSP | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.209E | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (104 inspections)
Showing 50 of 104
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | INTERSTATE 81 NORTHBOUND | ...047466 | NORTENO EXPRESS LLC |
| Mar 24, 2019 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events