MELCHOR SERRATO GARFIAS

USDOT 3222771 • AV PASEO TRIUNFO DE LA REPUBLICA 5298, JUAREZ, CI, 32320

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
3,222,771
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6562974068
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
9,850
Physical Address
AV PASEO TRIUNFO DE LA REPUBLICA 5298, JUAREZ, CI, 32320
Mailing Address
PO BOX 3607, EL PASO, TX, 79923-3607
Contact

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-1010021ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

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
MX1010021FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDDec 27, 2018Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
197
Violations
320
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
10.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
4
Dec
9
Jan
4
Feb
2
Mar
5
Apr
11
May
4
Jun
2
Jul
8
Aug
10
Sep
10
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec
4
Jan
8
Feb
6
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 197 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states197 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (320 violations from latest 100 of 197 inspections)

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Violation Summary (320 violations from latest 100 of 197 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate4217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber190Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective1808Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories150Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak1507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors1203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak1207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp110Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate1107Vehicle 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-2025-0001.110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve100Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective908Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.90Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective804Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken608Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment60Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.60Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations50Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation50Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions404Vehicle 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 combination44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51C-BNVLAWDSteering wheel free play excessive406Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I30Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TTLighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75BTire tread depth insufficient (steer)307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DCUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207FAir suspension pressure loss22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.303B4I387.303B4I10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20Coupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7A-MCNo proof of financial responsibility108General/Admin
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D3Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51Steering wheel free play excessive106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HLOWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRCWheel/rim defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-13.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.20vs nat'l 1.80
+1.40 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 (197 inspections)

Showing 50 of 197

fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (197 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 2, 202687487763BOTA POETXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9, 393.9TSNo
Apr 1, 202687477205ON PETE V DOMENICI INTERNATIONNMLevel 3STRI SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 26, 202687423487BOTA POETXLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75C, 396.3A1No
Mar 24, 202687407895SANTA TERESA PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 23, 202687385745BOTA POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.75CNo
Mar 19, 202687345463BOTA POETXLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR7393.45B2UV, 393.11, 393.55ENo
Mar 13, 202687297890EL PASO TXUSLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LLPL, 396.3A1-ALBVNo
Mar 3, 202687205047BOTA POETXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45DLPCNo
Feb 27, 202687177637EL PASO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.55E-B, 393.45D-B, 396.3A1-ALBVNo
Feb 27, 202687182454BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.45B2UV, 391.11B2-Z, 393.47ENo
Feb 19, 202687103388BOTA POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 18, 202687084532EL PASO TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER7396.3A1-BALAC, 393.60C, 396.3A1-ALATRNo
Feb 17, 202687080237BOTA POETXLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER3391.11B2-Z, 393.45B2UV, 393.55ENo
Feb 11, 202687034228BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2UV, 393.78No
Feb 10, 202687033842BOTA POETXLevel 3INTE TRUCK TRACTOR1391.11B2-ZNo
Feb 3, 202686958509BOTA POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 30, 202686938870BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2391.11B2-Z, 393.55ENo
Jan 29, 202686920772EL PASO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45D-B, 393.55E-BNo
Jan 15, 202686817457ON PETE V DOMENICI INTERNATIONNMLevel 2STRI SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS1No
Jan 13, 202686814388EL PASO TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER7396.5B-L, 396.3A1-ALATR, 393.55E-BNo
Dec 19, 202586633727BOTA POETXLevel 1INTI TRUCK TRACTOR7396.3A1, 393.45B2UV, 393.11No
Dec 17, 202586606518BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2UV, 396.3A1BNo
Dec 8, 202586513724EL PASO TXUSLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER10393.45D-B, 396.3A1-BALAC, 393.55E-BYes
Dec 8, 202586513297EL PASO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.3A1-ALBVNo
Nov 20, 202586399893EL PASO TXUSLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 12, 202586343487BOTA POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.55ENo
Nov 6, 202586267000BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2UVNo
Nov 5, 202586257652BOTA POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4393.45B2UV, 393.47E, 393.53BNo
Oct 30, 202586209197BOTA POETXLevel 1ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.78, 396.3A1No
Oct 29, 202586199657BOTA POETXLevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2UVNo
Oct 24, 202586159444BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2UV, 393.55EYes
Oct 23, 202586143158BOTA POETXLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 21, 202586120492BOTA POETXLevel 1INTE TRUCK TRACTOR4391.11B2-Z, 393.11LR, 393.45B2UVNo
Oct 20, 202586117277EL PASO TXUSLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR6396.17C-PI, 387.303B4I, 396.5B-LNo
Oct 17, 202586098332BOTA POETXLevel 2GREA SEMI-TRAILER2391.11B2-Z, 393.45DLPCNo
Oct 14, 202586078535EL PASO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1391.11B2-ZNo
Oct 8, 202586005799BOTA POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.55ENo
Oct 2, 202585953632BOTA POETXLevel 1ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55ENo
Sep 30, 202585940744YSLETA POETXLevel 1INTE TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 26, 202585909693BOTA POETXLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 24, 202585882105BOTA POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.45B2UV, 393.53B, 393.55ENo
Sep 23, 202585870342BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR10393.45B2UV, 393.47A, 391.11B2-QNo
Sep 18, 202585827243BOTA POETXLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 15, 202585787281EL PASO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45D-B, 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20, 396.5B-LNo
Sep 11, 202585762812BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.45B2UV, 393.11, 393.55ENo
Sep 9, 202585732290EL PASO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.51C-BNVLAWD, 396.3A1-BALACNo
Sep 4, 202585696052BOTA POETXLevel 1ITNL STRAIGHT TRUCK4391.11B2-Q, 393.78, 393.9No
Sep 3, 202585685774BOTA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9, 396.3A1No
Aug 29, 202585646700EL PASO TXUSLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER8396.3A1-BALAC, 393.45D-B, 393.45D-BAALYes
Aug 28, 202585636636BOTA POETXLevel 1STOU SEMI-TRAILER5393.45B2UV, 393.95A, 396.3A1No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

115 total · 10.4% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance526 · 20 OOS
Driver Fitness15 · 1 OOS
Unknown1 · 1 OOS

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