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GERARDO GARZA GARCIA

USDOT 3405573 • DBA: TRANSPORTES GARALVA • EMPLEADO POSTAL 200, MATAMOROS, TA, 87324

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
3,405,573
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
TA
Phone
8688172610
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
205
BOC-3 Agent
Carrier
Physical Address
EMPLEADO POSTAL 200, MATAMOROS, TA, 87324
Mailing Address
1443 E JEFFERSON ST 235, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520
Contact
Phone: 8688172610

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-1101845ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

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
MX1101845FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDApr 7, 2020—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

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
73
Violations
234
23 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
21.9%
Driver OOS %
4.1%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
4
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
7
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
3
Jan
3
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 73 of 73 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 73 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (234 violations from 73 inspections)

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Violation Summary (234 violations from 73 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp200—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate1707Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)1015Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
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-2025-0001.80—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective804Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment70—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective708Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps723Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment70—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate617Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83EExhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110C-CCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110B2I-CCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSSRRLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43B-BATVBrake - relay emergency valve207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67C4-FTires - other defects206Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75BTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43ABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.65Tires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C1No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13D2Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47C-BSAMBDBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104B-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle 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 I10—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65CTires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A4Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65F-FTires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65(f)Tires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.303(b)(4)(i)387.303(b)(4)(i)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.67(f)Tires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.28Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67(c)(4)Tires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.5(a)(2)BAC 0.04+1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43E-BBSTBrake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25E-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(b)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
21.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-1.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.6 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.21vs nat'l 1.80
+1.41 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 (73 inspections)

Showing 50 of 73

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Inspection History (73 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687534275RoadsideUSLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2Details unavailableNo
Mar 31, 202687479205VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.11B2-Z, 393.75BNo
Mar 24, 202687410801VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9, 393.95A, 393.95FNo
Mar 7, 202687265574VETERANS POETXLevel 2PETE TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45B2UV, 391.11B2-Z, 393.78No
Mar 5, 202687254448VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 19, 202687117171VETERANS POETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR7393.45B2UV, 391.11B2-Z, 393.43AYes
Feb 16, 202687103326VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.75C, 393.9Yes
Feb 3, 202686968884VETERANS POETXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER6391.11B2-Z, 392.9A2-C, 393.65Yes
Jan 28, 202686924977VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75CNo
Jan 21, 202686859555BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR5391.11B2-Z, 396.3A1-ALBV, 387.7FNo
Jan 11, 202686794287INDIOS POETXLevel 2KENW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.11TL, 393.9, 393.95ANo
Dec 19, 202586668153VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 10, 202586555036VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.75C, 393.9, 393.13C1No
Dec 6, 202586531116VETERANS POETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2UV, 393.55D2, 393.78No
Nov 24, 202586424317VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.9, 393.19, 393.75CYes
Nov 3, 202586247100VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9No
Oct 28, 202586530136VETERANS POETXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45B2UV, 393.83G, 393.78No
Oct 7, 202585979471BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9A-LLPL, 393.47C-BSAMBD, 391.11B2-ZNo
Oct 3, 202585972102VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9H, 393.9No
Aug 27, 202585695285IH 69 SB SOUTH OF UNTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3391.11B2-Z, 396.17C, 392.2WNo
Aug 27, 202585615801BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LLPL, 393.9A-LILNo
Jul 3, 202585133955BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK4391.11B2-Z, 393.11A1-LCHL, 393.95FNo
Jul 1, 202585142531VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9No
Jun 19, 202585006791PROGRESO TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR5393.110C-C, 393.104B-C, 393.45D-BYes
Jun 18, 202585032010VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9No
Jun 16, 202584977816VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 13, 202584955897BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3A1-ALBV, 393.83G, 391.11B2-QNo
Jun 11, 202584977484VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 10, 202584938457VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9No
Jun 3, 202584850859PROGRESO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9A-LSLI, 383.95A-LCDL, 391.11B4Yes
May 27, 202584794431BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER6393.78A-WS, 393.83E, 396.3A1-ALBVNo
Apr 3, 202584303381BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.110B2I-C, 393.9A-LLPLYes
Mar 19, 202584244949VETERANS POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER6393.45B2UV, 393.9, 393.11No
Mar 5, 202584106797RoadsideTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4392.2W, 393.75G-LOADYes
Feb 25, 202583953534BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 12, 202583872842VETERANS POETXLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER8393.45UV, 393.45B2UV, 393.207AYes
Feb 12, 202583872833VETERANS POETXLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER11393.45B2UV, 393.47E, 393.53BNo
Jan 30, 202583768436VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75A3, 393.9Yes
Dec 4, 202483369762VETERANS POETXLevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 14, 202483153598BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9A-LSML, 393.65F-F, 393.83ENo
Nov 1, 202483096639VETERANS POETXLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER8393.45B2UV, 393.45DLUV, 393.47ENo
Oct 28, 202483028701VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9No
Oct 10, 202482922492LAT:25 53' 36.85NTXLevel 3OTHR SEMI-TRAILER3392.2WNo
Oct 10, 202482922583IH 69 SB SOUTH OF EATXLevel 3OTHR SEMI-TRAILER4392.2W, 391.41ANo
Oct 3, 202482823585BROWNSVILLE TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK8396.9(d)(2), 393.95(a)(4), 393.65(f)Yes
Sep 18, 202482708126VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 2, 202482576465VETERANS POETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER7393.11, 393.45(b)(2), 393.78Yes
Aug 28, 202482562170VETERANS POETXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 8, 202482074833VETERANS POETXLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 3, 202481798387VETERANS POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

51 total · 25.5% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

VETERANS POE32 · 7 OOS
BROWNSVILLE TX14 · 4 OOS
LAT:25 53' 36.85N7 · 2 OOS
VETERANS BRIDGE LOS TOMATES(CU5 · 1 OOS
LAT:25 53' 36.9N5 · 1 OOS
PROGRESO TX2 · 2 OOS
US 281 SOUTH OF MILI1 · 1 OOS
IH 69 SB SOUTH OF UN1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance202 · 18 OOS
Unsafe Driving14 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness13 · 3 OOS

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
TX-2024-0003-US1339Jan 2, 2024392.9(a)(1)$5,090Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 2, 2024
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $5,090
Case TX-2024-0003-US1339 • 392.9(a)(1)

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