MINERO TRUCKING LLC

MINERO TRUCKING LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 60 power units and 74 drivers, based in Phoenix, AZ. Across 67 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 11.9% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 3 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 5, 2018
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  • 3 fatalities on crash record 19 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MINERO TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3081329)
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
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 3 fatalities on crash record — 19 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3081329/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3081329 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: XAVIER ORTEGA Company officer 2: XAVIER ORTEGA Liquids / Gases Dry Bulk Based in PHOENIX, AZ

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 13.8% vs peer median 16.7% (better). n=16986 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

  • Company officer 2 XAVIER ORTEGA → — · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3081329
In FMCSA records since Dec 29, 2017 (~8y)
MC / docket MC066869
Company officer XAVIER ORTEGA
Company officer 2 XAVIER ORTEGA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Liquids / Gases, Dry Bulk
Fleet size 60 units
Drivers 74
Annual mileage 5,065,465 mi
Contact & address
Physical
8164 W BUCKEYE RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85043
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3081329
In FMCSA records since Dec 29, 2017 (~8y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 5,065,465 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 13.8% vs 23.4% -9.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.61 vs 1.80 -1.19
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-01-22 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 60 0
Trailers 0 27 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 19 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 1 0 1
Injuries 0 1 2 3
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash reports 0 1 2 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 122 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 67 67 16
OOS inspections 0 8 2
OOS percentage 0% 11.94% 12.5%
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%).

Power Units
60
Drivers
74
Inspections
122
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
13.8%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
19 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

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.

Risk intelligence

MINERO TRUCKING LLC had 67 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 11.9%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 2.0. 3 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

67 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AZ (46) and NM (21).

Violation profile

11.9% out-of-service rate, below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (25.7% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 8 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 60 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 74 drivers; Kenworth, Polar mfg., and Bren are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 13.8% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 16,986 ACTIVE carriers operating 30–90 power units (±50% of this carrier's 60 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 16,986 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
13.8%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.7%
Median across 16,986 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -2.9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 officer change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Company officer 2 XAVIER ORTEGA
      Seen 11 times · first Sep 1, 2026 · last Sep 19, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (34 months)

2023-09 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arizona (AZ) 46 7 15.2% Sep 7, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 21 1 4.8% Apr 10, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 89
Polar 35
Bren 13
Bulk 8
Travis Tra 7
Freightliner 6
Brenner Ta 4
Unknown 4
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 20 1.54 2 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (122 rows) View all 122 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88939587 Sep 7, 2026 AZ 2 PIMA AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 177.817E1-HMHC, 178.345-6-HMP No
88928080 Sep 6, 2026 AZ 2 PIMA AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 178.345-6-HMP No
88915607 Sep 4, 2026 AZ 2 PIMA AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.11A1-CSLRR No
88890973 Sep 1, 2026 AZ 2 DRAGOON AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 172.516C6-HMPMC No
88732244 Aug 17, 2026 AZ 1
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 178.345-7D4-HMP, 393.95A4-EEUS No
88468886 Jul 19, 2026 AZ 2
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Freightliner
4 178.345-6-HMP, 178.345-7D4-HMP, 172.516C6-HMPMC No
88428109 Jul 14, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.78A-WS, 393.11B-CSRIGRR No
88193352 Jun 17, 2026 AZ 1
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88125739 Jun 10, 2026 AZ 1
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.3A1-OAL No
88093877 Jun 8, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 177.817E2-HMHC No
88093058 Jun 8, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88092451 Jun 8, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88092259 Jun 8, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88058875 Jun 4, 2026 AZ 1
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87988928 May 27, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 172.516C6-HMPMC, 178.345-6-HMP, 172.328D-HMM No
87731398 Apr 29, 2026 AZ 2 MIAMI AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 55C2-B, 95A1 No
87559236 Apr 10, 2026 NM 2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 75A3 Yes
87429283 Mar 27, 2026 AZ 1 BYLAS AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87329111 Mar 17, 2026 AZ 2 GOLD CANYON AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 177.834J1-HMBPMC Yes
87203203 Mar 2, 2026 NM 1 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87047305 Feb 12, 2026 AZ 2 COOLIDGE AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9A2-C, 393.78A-WS Yes
86870735 Jan 21, 2026 AZ 1 QUEEN VALLEY AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.43D-BSB, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
86757636 Jan 8, 2026 AZ 2 SANDERS AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86688830 Dec 30, 2025 AZ 2 WICKENBURG AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86620976 Dec 18, 2025 AZ 2 MIAMI AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 173.24B4-HMGP No
Recent Crashes (19 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AZ0I25074392 Dec 5, 2025 AZ 1 1 Yes No Fatal
AZ0I25005966 Jan 29, 2025 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0I24061040 Oct 16, 2024 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0I24035900 Jun 18, 2024 AZ 1 0 Yes No Fatal
AZ0000005327 Jan 26, 2024 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000062772 Oct 30, 2023 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0000025350 Apr 27, 2023 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000022292 Apr 13, 2023 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000014417 Mar 7, 2023 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0004000361 Feb 10, 2023 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000047970 Aug 29, 2022 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000032376 Jun 10, 2022 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000015282 Mar 19, 2022 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000058355 Oct 21, 2021 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000053956 Sep 29, 2021 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0000053742 Sep 28, 2021 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000007614 Feb 10, 2021 AZ 1 0 Yes No Fatal
AZ0000054002 Oct 31, 2020 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0000001656 Jan 9, 2020 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 22, 2018 MC66869-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. NONE TRUST FUND Jan 8, 2018 Mar 27, 2021 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY VPP 4900077-00 91X $1,000,000 Jan 5, 2018 On file ACTIVE
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 5, 2021
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  2. Apr 5, 2021
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Mar 27, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY NM 37 2
MIAMI AZ AZ 7 0
US 60 AZ 7 0
SAN CARLOS AZ AZ 6 0
GOLD CANYON AZ AZ 5 1
WICKENBURG AZ AZ 4 1
INTERSTATE 10 AZ 3 0
PAYSON AZ AZ 3 1
PIMA AZ AZ 3 0
BYLAS AZ AZ 2 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 8 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 3 3
393.205(a) Wheel/rim cracked or broken Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
395.22(h)(1) Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual Hours of Service 2 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
177.817(e) Shipping paper accessibility Hazardous Materials 1 0

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