- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 168 days (since Feb 7, 2026). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.
ARMANDO ESPINOSA SANCHEZ
DBA: ARMANDO ES SERVICE
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 168 days (since Feb 7, 2026).
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.
- SMS BASIC alert threshold exceeded Controlled Substances
- BOC-3 process agent on file #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ARMANDO ESPINOSA SANCHEZ (USDOT 4072150) Verdict: DO NOT BOOK Do not book — hard regulatory blocker One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA. Authority / census status: Active Officer(s): ARMANDO ESPINOSA SANCHEZ (Company officer) Blockers: • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 168 days (since Feb 7, 2026). Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median. • SMS BASIC alert threshold exceeded — Controlled Substances On file: • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4072150/ As of: Jul 25, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 54/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals
Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 54/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
No active BIPD/Primary on file since Feb 7, 2026.
Driver OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=240233 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.
Uninsured since Feb 7, 2026
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
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Process Agent#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLCBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 2 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 17 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 33.33% | 33.33% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
ARMANDO ESPINOSA SANCHEZ is a motor carrier based in PLANO, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 4072150. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 2 drivers, with 17 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 33.3%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
ARMANDO ESPINOSA SANCHEZ is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers, based in Plano, TX. Across 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 53.3% out-of-service rate, with 2 reportable crashes. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and all filed authority types (common) are currently revoked.
15 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 1,400% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in TX (12) and NM (3), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
53.3% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (72.1% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 5 times.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Other are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 240,233 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 12 | 8 | 66.7% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 19, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 11 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Peterbilt | 3 | |
| Wabash National | 3 | |
| Kenworth | 2 | |
| Tran | 2 | |
| Utility | 2 | |
| Volvo | 2 | |
| Doon | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 5 | — | 3.00 | 3 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 1.20 | 1 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 1.75 | 2 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | — | 11.10 | 11 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (17 rows) View all 17 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87728189 | Apr 27, 2026 | TX | 2 | SH137 MP 434 |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 9 | No |
| 86843082 | Jan 13, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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12 | 391.41APC, 383.51A-NSOUT, 393.51 | Yes |
| 84505447 | Apr 23, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.9TS, 393.9, 396.17C | No |
| 84419260 | Apr 14, 2025 | TX | 2 | FM1787 MM286 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.11, 393.11TU, 393.55C2 | No |
| 84469124 | Apr 12, 2025 | TX | 2 | FM 2105 MILEPOST 375 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 383.23A2, 395.8K2, 393.95A | Yes |
| 83661129 | Jan 17, 2025 | TX | 2 | 1700 E 87TH ST |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 383.23A2, 393.78, 393.9 | Yes |
| 83263667 | Nov 24, 2024 | TX | 2 | TX36 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A1, 393.9, 393.78 | Yes |
| 83246517 | Nov 21, 2024 | TX | 2 | 12825 IH20 EB SVC RD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.75A3, 383.23A2, 395.8A-ELD | Yes |
| 83907527 | Nov 19, 2024 | NM | 2 | HOBBS PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83907526 | Nov 19, 2024 | NM | 2 | HOBBS PORT OF ENTRY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83907431 | Nov 19, 2024 | NM | 1 | HOBBS PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83147694 | Nov 5, 2024 | TX | 2 | tx-300--mercury-dr |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.55E, 393.9TS | No |
| 83061827 | Oct 30, 2024 | TX | 2 | SH163 MP 524 |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 383.23A2, 393.78, 393.9 | Yes |
| 82827709 | Oct 1, 2024 | TX | 2 | STATE LOOP 306 MILEP |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75(a)(3), 393.55(e), 393.75(c) | Yes |
| 82384187 | Aug 8, 2024 | TX | 2 | 12825 IH20 EB SVC RD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
| 82122021 | Jul 10, 2024 | TX | 2 | IH20 EB SVC RD AT IH |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79870282 | Oct 10, 2023 | AR | 3 | HEMPSTEAD COUNTY |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX73UAHQE1KG | Mar 9, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX72F9HQE16I | Jan 17, 2025 | TX | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MC1547278 | common | INACTIVE | — |
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2023 | MC1547278-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP2500847-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 7, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP2500847-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 7, 2025 | Jul 27, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP2500847-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 7, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP2500847-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | REPLACED |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP2500847-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA969564002 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 12, 2023 | Feb 27, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA969564002 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 12, 2023 | Feb 7, 2025 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 17, 2026
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Feb 17, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Feb 7, 2026insuranceCANCEL — ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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Jul 27, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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Jul 25, 2025
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May 15, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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Apr 25, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Feb 11, 2025
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Feb 7, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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Feb 7, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Dec 22, 2023oosOut-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOBBS PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 3 | 0 |
| 12825 IH20 EB SVC RD | TX | 2 | 2 |
| HEMPSTEAD COUNTY | AR | 1 | 0 |
| 1700 E 87TH ST | TX | 1 | 1 |
| FM1787 MM286 | TX | 1 | 0 |
| FM 2105 MILEPOST 375 | TX | 1 | 1 |
| IH20 EB SVC RD AT IH | TX | 1 | 0 |
| SH137 MP 434 | TX | 1 | 0 |
| SH163 MP 524 | TX | 1 | 1 |
| STATE LOOP 306 MILEP | TX | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.51 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1547278
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ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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2 reportable crashes
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How to verify ARMANDO ESPINOSA SANCHEZ
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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