CORTEZ 1993 TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 3509536 • 13533 LEMOLI AVE APT #16, HAWTHORNE, CA, 90250
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals3 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-1508043 | REVOKED | Jan 10, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CLCA12525 | ON FILE | Feb 21, 2025 | May 11, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD00016609-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 9, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD00016609-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 27, 2024 | Apr 9, 2024 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | BIPD/Primary | CCA-0019417-00 | CANCELLED | Dec 8, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | BIPD/Primary | CCA-0019417-00 | CANCELLED | Dec 8, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | BIPD/Primary | CCA-0019417-00 | REPLACED | Jan 12, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | BIPD/Primary | CCA-0019417-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 12, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CLCA12525 | BIPD/Primary | May 11, 2025 | May 11, 2025 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD00016609-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 29, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD00016609-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2024 |
| CANCEL | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0019417-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0019417-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 13, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 |
| CANCEL | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0019417-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 8, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0019417-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 8, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1508043 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1508043 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1508043 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 9, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC1508043 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2024 |
| MC1508043 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 7, 2024 | REVOKED | Sep 4, 2024 |
| MC1508043 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 27, 2023 | REVOKED | Jan 10, 2024 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | May 16, 2025 |
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
1 state • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (18 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2SLLHOS | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | 87540904 | Roadside | CA | Level 5 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | Details unavailable | No |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 86646127 | GILROY IF | CA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 395.8A | Yes |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 86463982 | NIMITZ IF | CA | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 86355168 | GILROY IF | CA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.45D-B | No |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 86287091 | CASTAIC IF | CA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2SLLHOS | No |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 85637950 | SEASIDE | CA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 85686619 | GILROY IF | CA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.203B-CBP, 395.8A1-HOSP | Yes |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 85462728 | SAN ONOFRE IF | CA | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.9A-LIL | No |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 79261740 | CONEJO IF | CA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2, 393.11, 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 78855276 | CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE | CA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 392.2, 393.9(a), 383.23(a)(2) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records