ELIUD ZAPATA TORRES

USDOT 3369225 • DBA: ZAPATA TRANSPORT • FUENTE DE DIANA 1055-A, REYNOSA, TA, 88740

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
3,369,225
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8991159596
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
3,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
FUENTE DE DIANA 1055-A, REYNOSA, TA, 88740
Mailing Address
501 N BRIDGE ST STE 566, HIDALGO, TX, 78557
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 38.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 14.6 percentage points above average.
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-1080683ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

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
MX1080683FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDDec 20, 2019Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
52%

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

Inspections
139
Violations
488
64 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
38.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

9
May
11
Jun
7
Jul
6
Aug
5
Sep
5
Oct
Nov
4
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
1
Mar
11
Apr
7
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
4
Jan
2
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 139 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states139 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (488 violations from latest 100 of 139 inspections)

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Violation Summary (488 violations from latest 100 of 139 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps4663Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors3903Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued3508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective2704Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp234Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued1718Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective1507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general1035Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)1025Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal83Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate807Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective808Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment80Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak817Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak707Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)605Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective608Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak66Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment50Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured44Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HLOWFuel system leak407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation31Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate317Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BMANSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps20Vehicle 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-2025-0001.20Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9AA1392.9AA122Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle 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 combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205CWheel fasteners loose and/or missing21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes218Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment22Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:387.7(f)387.7(f)20General/Admin
FMCSR:392.9a(a)(1)Transporting hazmat without authority229General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(e)Power steering violations20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11URLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45A-AJSBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLOWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65FTires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82A1Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HLIWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD-SABrake actuators/chambers defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BHCRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11C-LSLALighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207BFrame cracked/broken/sagging108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7B3III387.7B3III10General/Admin
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPMEFrame cracked/broken/sagging108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43A-TSVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C3No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A4Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1DSUJUniversal Joint with Loose Broken or Missing Component or Bearing Strap11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(c)Brake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(c)(3)No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(d)(2)Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51(c)Steering wheel free play excessive116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
38.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+14.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
4.88vs nat'l 1.80
+3.08 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 (139 inspections)

Showing 50 of 139

fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (139 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687513703RoadsideTXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER4Details unavailableNo
Mar 19, 202687397333U.S.281/ VETERANS RDTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.78, 393.9TSYes
Mar 14, 202687385651RoadsideTXLevel 2GREA SEMI-TRAILER6393.11LR, 393.11TU, 393.11URNo
Mar 11, 202687300177PHARR TXUSLevel 3DM UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 10, 202687276691PHARR POETXLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER21393.47E, 393.75C, 393.9Yes
Feb 12, 2026870676311100 US281TXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.47E, 393.53B, 393.9HNo
Feb 5, 202687008159RoadsideTXLevel 2GREA SEMI-TRAILER18393.9, 393.11, 393.45B2UVYes
Jan 29, 202686939460PHARR POETXLevel 3INTE TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2WNo
Jan 21, 202686865978SH 336 MM 730 N. OFTXLevel 2INTE TRUCK TRACTOR7393.9, 393.11, 393.55ENo
Jan 13, 202686819565PHARR POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3A1, 393.65FYes
Jan 6, 202686729689CAGE ROADWAY NORTH BTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3392.9A2-C, 393.78, 393.95AYes
Sep 30, 202585930395RoadsideTXLevel 3INTE TRUCK TRACTOR1391.11B2-ZNo
Sep 14, 202585804379US MILITARY HIGHWAYTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3393.78, 393.9, 396.5B-HLOWNo
Jul 24, 202585313403PHARR TXUSLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.9AA1Yes
Jul 10, 202585186865PHARR TXUSLevel 1COURIER STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.41-BNPBYes
Jul 9, 202585181400US281 SPURTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11, 393.55ENo
Jun 18, 202585022314PHARR POETXLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82A1No
May 30, 202584887161PHARR POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER12393.11LR, 393.45B2UV, 393.45DLPCNo
May 25, 202584789980US MILITARY HIGHWAYTXLevel 3GRDN SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 21, 202584788386PHARR POETXLevel 1INTE TRUCK TRACTOR5393.45DLUV, 393.55C1, 393.75A2No
May 21, 202584752034PHARR TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER7393.47E, 393.47B-BMBCBD-SA, 393.45D-BAALYes
May 11, 202584637496PHARR TXUSLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 3, 202584604889SH 336 MM 732 N. OFTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3393.55E, 393.78, 393.9No
May 1, 202584553228PHARR TXUSLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 29, 202584540047PHARR TXUSLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR9393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.47A-BCLMBDYes
Apr 29, 202584545692FM2557 AT HI LINE RDTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR9393.9TS, 393.9, 393.47EYes
Apr 26, 202584545492US 281TXLevel 2INTE TRUCK TRACTOR4396.5B-HLOW, 393.11LR, 393.45B2UVNo
Apr 26, 202584524314CAGE RD/ U.S.281TXLevel 3ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 23, 202584475591PHARR TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR5393.55D1-B, 396.3A1-BARS, 393.55E-BYes
Apr 20, 202584490457MILITARY RD AND JACKTXLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2WNo
Apr 10, 202584389779PHARR TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER5393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LRLINo
Apr 9, 202584442967MILITARY RD AND MCOLTXLevel 2INTE TRUCK TRACTOR10393.75A3, 396.3A1, 393.11Yes
Apr 7, 202584367598RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4392.2WYes
Apr 4, 202584377974COMA STREET / SH 336TXLevel 2UTBC SEMI-TRAILER5393.9, 393.60D, 393.78Yes
Apr 1, 202584353662PHARR POETXLevel 1ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR16393.47E, 387.7B3III, 387.7FYes
Mar 12, 202584102914PHARR TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR9393.11A1-LCHL, 393.11A1-LCL, 393.207B-AALPMEYes
Feb 26, 202584000435CAGE RD/ U.S.281TXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2WNo
Feb 12, 202583932473PHARR POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER5393.9, 393.45B2UV, 393.47EYes
Feb 12, 202583863201RoadsideTXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER11393.11, 393.11LR, 393.13C3No
Jan 25, 202583708584RoadsideTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4392.2WNo
Dec 23, 202483548582US 281 MILITARY ANDTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75C, 396.3A1, 392.2WNo
Dec 22, 202483548721SH 336 S OF DICKER RTXLevel 2ITNL TRUCK TRACTOR8396.17C, 392.2W, 393.55ENo
Dec 15, 202483527787U.S.281 / CAGE RDTXLevel 3INTE TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 11, 202483440742PHARR POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER12393.9, 393.11, 393.11TLYes
Oct 22, 202482979801RoadsideTXLevel 2UTBC SEMI-TRAILER10393.9TS, 393.9, 393.11LRYes
Oct 20, 202482947136PHARR TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9A-LIL, 396.3A1-BALAC, 393.9A-LFTSIYes
Oct 17, 202482933493PHARR TXUSLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.30-B, 393.41-BNPB, 393.95BYes
Oct 8, 202482901742US 281 AND JACKSON RTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 7, 202482870976US MILITARY 281 MM 7TXLevel 3INTE TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 27, 202482808641CAGE S OF MIL 281TXLevel 3UTBC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

89 total · 37.1% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

fmcsa-enforcement
1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
TX-2023-0150-US1528Jun 28, 2023383.37(a)$2,000Carrier

Compliance Timeline

1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 28, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $2,000
Case TX-2023-0150-US1528 • 383.37(a)

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