MERCADO LATINO INC

USDOT 447251 • 245 BALDWIN PARK BOULEVARD, INDUSTRY, CA, 91746

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 revoked

Insurance:3 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

447,251

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

California

Phone

6263336862

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

928,530

BOC-3 Agent

PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Physical Address

245 BALDWIN PARK BOULEVARD, INDUSTRY, CA, 91746

Mailing Address

PO BOX 6168, EL MONTE, CA, 91734

Contact

Phone: 6263336862

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH

All operating authorities revoked or inactive

This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

3 active

Latest: Mar 7, 1998

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-279982	REVOKED	Nov 20, 2007	Nov 20, 2007

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.	BIPD	DXA80177634	ON FILE	Mar 7, 1998	Mar 7, 1998
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	CA 0000-512-86-80	ON FILE	Mar 7, 1997	Jul 15, 1998
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.	CARGO	S-49 DXA 80137887	ON FILE	Mar 7, 1995	Nov 14, 2007

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	BIPD	DXA80178971	CANCELLED	Mar 7, 1998	Nov 29, 2007
NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	BIPD	DXA80178971	REPLACED	Mar 7, 1998	May 7, 2007
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.	BIPD	DXA80137887	CANCELLED	Mar 7, 1994	Apr 24, 1997

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/CANCL	NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	DXA80178971	BIPD	Nov 29, 2007	Nov 29, 2007
CANCEL	FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.	S-49 DXA 80137887	CARGO	Nov 14, 2007	Nov 14, 2007
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	DXA80178971	BIPD	May 7, 2007	May 7, 2007
CANCEL	NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	CA 0000-512-86-80	BIPD/Primary	Jul 15, 1998	Jul 15, 1998
TERM/REPL	THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.	DXA80177634	BIPD	Mar 7, 1998	Mar 7, 1998
CANCEL	FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.	DXA80137887	BIPD	Apr 24, 1997	Apr 24, 1997

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
Authority	Docket	Reason	Date
COMMON	MC-279982	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC279982	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	REINSTATED	Apr 29, 2010	—	Unknown
MC279982	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 2, 2007	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 16, 2007
MC279982	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Aug 10, 1998	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Aug 25, 1998
MC279982	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	May 20, 1997	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jun 6, 1997
MC279982	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Apr 18, 1995	REVOKED	Nov 20, 2007

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Drugs / Alcohol

0.00

Vehicle Maintenance

2.19

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections

121

Violations

9 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

6.0%

Driver OOS %

1.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Inspection Activity Map

6 states • 121 inspections

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Violation Summary (87 violations from latest 100 of 121 inspections)

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Violation Summary (87 violations from latest 100 of 121 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	14	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCL	Inoperable required lamps	4	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)	Fuel system leak	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	3	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-Q	Driver 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 I	2	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.207A-STBW	Suspension defective	2	2	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207(a)	Suspension defective	2	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:11A1-LHLM	11A1-LHLM	1	0	—	—
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65F-F	Tires - flat/audibly leaking	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT	HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF	395.8D11-HOSF	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8H5-HOSM	395.8H5-HOSM	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC	Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LIL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.30-B	Battery improperly secured	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC	Physical qualification - general	1	0	7	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LSML	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60C	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FR	Frame - Cab or 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-LFTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(b)	Cab/body improperly secured to frame	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201(a)	Frame - cracked/loose/broken	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30	Battery improperly secured	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)	Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24	HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)	Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

6.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-17.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-5.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.87vs nat'l 1.80

-0.93 below avg

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

Inspection History (121 inspections)

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Inspection History (121 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 9, 2026	87547840	Roadside	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 8, 2026	87547429	Roadside	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	11A1-LHLM	No
Mar 24, 2026	87399916	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 1	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	6	393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.5B-HWSL, 393.45D-B	No
Mar 6, 2026	87230860	I680 NB WALNUT CRK PLTFM SCALE	CA	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Feb 23, 2026	87128912	GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 30, 2026	86941114	NB SCALES (WALNUT CREEK)	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.9A-LHLI, 391.11B2-Q	Yes
Jan 30, 2026	86950207	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 21, 2026	86879539	DUBLIN AREA	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jan 20, 2026	86856304	GILROY IF	CA	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jan 17, 2026	86847628	MT. PASS CVEF JPOE	CA	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	1	Details unavailable	No
Jan 5, 2026	86731031	NIMITZ IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.9A-LCL	No
Dec 23, 2025	86645500	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 20, 2025	86671079	MT. PASS JPOE CVEF	CA	Level 1	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 20, 2025	86401392	GRANDVIEW WA	WA	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	7	393.47E, 393.207A-STBW, 396.3A1-BOS	Yes
Oct 24, 2025	86162538	DESERT HILLS IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 21, 2025	86121940	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Oct 14, 2025	86060658	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Oct 8, 2025	86008051	DESERT HILLS IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	395.8D11-HOSF, 395.8H5-HOSM	No
Oct 6, 2025	85972813	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.9A-LCL, 393.11A1-LLPL	No
Sep 23, 2025	87016743	ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 20, 2025	85944514	GRAPEVINE IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 11, 2025	85746445	UMATILLA OR	OR	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 9, 2025	85763666	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 9, 2025	85768940	LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 29, 2025	85697919	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 2	MONN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 26, 2025	85659985	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Aug 22, 2025	85687237	W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 21, 2025	85611408	CORDELIA IF	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	8	393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BALAC	No
Aug 14, 2025	85624215	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.9A-LCL, 393.30-B	No
Aug 13, 2025	85515681	RIDGEFIELD WA	WA	Level 2	MONON TRAI SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Aug 11, 2025	85570377	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Aug 5, 2025	85420214	LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 1	LUFK SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 1, 2025	85404058	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 30, 2025	85373620	NV	NV	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLIRP	No
Jul 20, 2025	85279639	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 20, 2025	85058996	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 2	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 17, 2025	84989476	RIDGEFIELD WA	WA	Level 1	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.45D-B	No
Jun 10, 2025	84939001	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jun 5, 2025	87076765	ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 21, 2025	84747650	ANTELOPE E/B	CA	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 24, 2025	84547260	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 17, 2025	84447034	PASCO WA	WA	Level 2	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 16, 2025	84434335	MTN PASS JPOE CVEF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Apr 11, 2025	84379556	DESERT HILLS IF	CA	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 4, 2025	84342981	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 1	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 24, 2025	84209143	GARSON CHECKSITE	NV	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	391.41A-MCPC	No
Mar 22, 2025	84207735	RATON PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 18, 2025	84171874	COTTONWOOD CVEF	CA	Level 1	MNRC SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9A-LSML	No
Mar 17, 2025	84148299	GARSON CHECKSITE	NV	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	4	393.95A4-EEUS, 393.60C, 392.2-SLLIRP	No
Mar 15, 2025	84151010	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

88 total · 5.7% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

GILROY IF25

DUNSMUIR GRADE IF7

CASTAIC IF6

DESERT HILLS IF5 · 1 OOS

LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY5

CONEJO CVEF4

ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY4

GRAPEVINE IF4 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance63 · 8 OOS

Unsafe Driving24

Hours of Service5 · 1 OOS

Driver Fitness3 · 1 OOS

Uncategorized1

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 5 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Nov 24, 2025	CA	TOW	0	MOORPARK	SR-118 E/B	...BU4914	MERCADO LATINO INC
Jun 8, 2022	CA	TOW	0	SAN DIEGO	RT805/50 FT N OF RT5 O/C	...648213	MERCADO LATINO INC
Sep 19, 2021	TX	TOW	0	NOT LISTED	NOT REPORTED	...FJ6397	MERCADO LATINO INC
Jul 18, 2019	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 25, 2018	CA	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Jun 21, 2017	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 28, 2016	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Feb 12, 2014	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 30, 2014	CA	INJURY	5	—	—	—	—
Aug 23, 2010	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 24, 2009	CA	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Oct 24, 2008	CA	INJURY	2	—	—	—	—
Mar 5, 2008	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 6, 2006	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 6, 2006	OR	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Feb 21, 2006	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
May 12, 2005	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 21, 2004	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Sep 8, 2004	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Feb 13, 2004	TX	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 19, 2003	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 21, 2002	CA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Apr 18, 2002	CA	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Nov 28, 2001	TX	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 29, 2001	WA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—