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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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JUAN BENITO FELIX CARDENAS
USDOT 1209409 · MX481107 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
CARRETERA INT NO 15 NO 3, NOGALES, SO, 84000
(668) 180-2845 · JUAN BENITO FELIX CARDENAS
75
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 49.2% — well above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Conditional
Power units / drivers
4 / 4
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
75 / 2630
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate49.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate2.7% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance3775 pts
Driver Fitness230 pts
Other40 pts
Not in SMS10 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 62 | 436 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 312 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 40 | 200 | |
| 391.11B2-Z | Driver Fitness | 24 | 196 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 44 | 186 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 168 | |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 156 | |
| 393.207A-STCB | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 14 | 144 |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 128 | |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 102 |
Most inspected states
US45
AZ30
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 1.98 | 1.98 | ≈100–100% (over 80) | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 23.35 | 23.35 | ≈100–100% (over 80) | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-18. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
English language violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · high impact
English language 87% · Driver qualification / CDL / medical 13% (2 OOS)
• Assess English proficiency at hire and provide support/training where needed
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 16 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · high impact
Brakes 31% (13 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 22% (11 OOS) · Other 13% (8 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
A high share of violations are occurring in Santa Cruz County, AZ · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Santa Cruz County, AZ to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 12 inspections, 71 violations, 4 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance59 viol · 3 OOS · 83%
396.17C-PI ×15, 396.9D2-FTF ×6, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 ×3
✓ Do — and document — a real pre-trip and post-trip DVIR
✓ Keep the annual inspection current and records in the truck
≈ 11 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 17.513).
2. Other7 viol · 1 OOS · 10%
393.47E ×4, 393.60C ×2, 396.3A1-BOS
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
3. Driver Fitness5 viol · 7%
391.11B2-Z ×5
✓ Run a credential-expiration tracker and keep DQ files complete
✓ Verify medical cards and endorsements before dispatch
≈ 14 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.485).
Repeat offenders: 396.17C-PI ×15, 396.9D2-FTF ×6, 391.11B2-Z ×5, 393.47E ×4, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 ×3, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB ×3, 393.207A-SAPPCBLM ×2, 393.9A-HLLH ×2
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Equipment — 23 vehicles seen in inspections
19 trailer4 truck
Company profile
Officer
JUAN BENITO FELIX CARDENAS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
4
Registered since
2004-02-10
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier (1 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
09/30/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2023)
05/04/2011 — Out-of-service order rescinded
05/04/2011 — FOR HIRE PROPERTY — GRANTED
04/16/2011 — Federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine
02/18/2004 — FOR HIRE PROPERTY — GRANTED
02/10/2004 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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