K L ESTRELLA TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 3683213 • 989 E FRONTAGE RD, RIO RICO, AZ, 85648

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,683,213
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5204709453
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
MCS-150 Mileage
629,154
Physical Address
989 E FRONTAGE RD, RIO RICO, AZ, 85648
Mailing Address
PO BOX 4669, RIO RICO, AZ, 85648-4669
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 2, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1281979ACTIVEUnknownDec 17, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimarySOA01 760029686 00ON FILENov 2, 2025Oct 15, 2025

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA952619286REPLACEDOct 15, 2025Nov 2, 2025
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA952619286CANCELLEDOct 15, 2025Jan 6, 2026
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA952619286REPLACEDNov 2, 2022Nov 2, 2025
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA952619286CANCELLEDNov 17, 2021Nov 2, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA952619286BIPD/PrimaryJan 6, 2026Jan 6, 2026
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA952619286BIPD/PrimaryNov 2, 2025Nov 2, 2025
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA952619286BIPD/PrimaryNov 2, 2025Nov 2, 2025
TERM/REPLSUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COSOA01 760029686 00BIPD/PrimaryOct 15, 2025Oct 15, 2025
CANCELUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA952619286BIPD/PrimaryNov 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1281979COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 10, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 17, 2025
MC1281979COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 6, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 25, 2022
MC1281979MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 3, 2021Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
28%
Unsafe Driving
93%

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

Inspections
24
Violations
41
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
29.2%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
8.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
4
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states24 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (41 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (41 violations from 24 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D5-HOSF395.8D5-HOSF20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.71A-DDriver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector20Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.15A-LNCDLNSRWDriving while disqualified1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78-WOOSWindshield condition defective114Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.4A-DOSPUse of drugs1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
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 combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL390.19B2-BIENNIAL10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(b)Frame cracked/broken/sagging118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
29.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
+5.8 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.71vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687469414CORDELIA IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75A3-TAOL, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Mar 17, 202687345880CACHE CREEKCALevel 1CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 5, 202687219295NEEDLES AREA (VIDAL JUNCTION)CALevel 1VANR SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2-BHTDYes
Mar 1, 202687186105DELHICALevel 3KENW TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLS4, 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW, 395.8D5-HOSFYes
Feb 24, 202687144476PARKER AZAZLevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 24, 202586149955PARKER AZAZLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.71A-DNo
Oct 23, 202586144284SR-99 SB SO LIBERTY AVECALevel 3KENW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Oct 9, 202586021680TUBAC AZAZLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS4No
Sep 4, 202585701265MARANA AZAZLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3393.78-WOOS, 395.8E1PC-OOS, 392.4A-DOSPYes
Sep 4, 202585698004RED BLUFF AREACALevel 3CIMC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Sep 3, 202585687244CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 1CIMC SEMI-TRAILER3396.5B-HWSL, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 27, 202585627454BOUSE AZAZLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.71A-D, 395.24No
Aug 26, 202585660448DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 3, 202584855914NEEDLES AREA (CA-AZ STATELINE)CALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.48A-BMBCBD, 395.8E1PC, 395.8D5-HOSFNo
May 22, 202584904955KEENECALevel 2KENW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Apr 23, 202584492695SAN LUIS OBISPOCALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Mar 25, 202584262480EHRENBERG AZAZLevel 1CIMARRON M SEMI-TRAILER6390.19B2-BIENNIAL, 393.78A-WS, 393.55C1Yes
Jan 21, 202583666692CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 14, 202483159861BUTTONWILLOW AREACALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Oct 17, 202482959723CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 1KENW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 1, 202482838337CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 1CIMC SEMI-TRAILER1396.5(b)Yes
Apr 3, 202481301300TONOPAH AZAZLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR4395.24, 392.2No
Jan 25, 202480709494CACHE CREEKCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.207(a), 393.75(a)(3), 393.207(b)Yes
Oct 20, 202380012527NIMITZ IFCALevel 2KENW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(c)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-102026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 6, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 17, 2025
Authority
Nov 2, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 2, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Nov 2, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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