VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 25, 2026
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FERNANDO S CORTEZ
USDOT 2756079
432 MCKENZIE CT, WATSONVILLE, CA, 95076
(408) 595-8013 · FERNANDO S CORTEZ
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
7 / 30
Crashes (24 mo)
0
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance30 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLSR | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
CA7
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.31 | 2.36 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-02. “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.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 2 violations, 1 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
393.45B2-BHTD
✓ 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
2. Other1 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 6 vehicles seen in inspections
3 truck3 trailer
Company profile
Officer
FERNANDO S CORTEZ
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2015-07-01
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 36 carriers
Shares identifiers with 36 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALONDRA QUINTERO | 2882620 | strong | |
| ARG TRANSPORT LLC | 3913708 | strong | |
| ARTURO LOPEZ GOMEZ | 1957120 | strong | |
| BENJAMIN INIGUEZ | 2705020 | strong | |
| CHRISTIAN V HERNANDEZ SORIANO | 2483508 | strong | |
| CUSTOM AG-PAK LLC | 2491983 | strong | |
| DCL BROKERAGE INC | 3618787 | strong | |
| EL VAVYS | 2675914 | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: FERNANDO S CORTEZ (USDOT 2054400, 2010).
Activity history (recent)
12/18/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2025)
07/01/2015 — Registered with FMCSA
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