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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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FRIO EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2814726 · MC938462 · EIN 26-3126236 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
102 PINNACLE ROAD, LAREDO, TX, 78045
(877) 993-3322 · JOSE R MEDRANO
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
26 / 21
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
17 / 23
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy TTT-66-2-255424 · eff 12/07/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance18 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance5 pts
Other4 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
393.45Vehicle Maintenance1118
395.22H1Hours-of-Service Compliance13
395.22H4Hours-of-Service Compliance12
393.75C—10
395.24D—10
390.21ANot in SMS10
393.75A3—110
396.3A1—10
392.2RGNot in SMS10
Most inspected states
TX17
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Sep 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.130.13—steady
Vehicle Maintenance0.640.67—▲ worse
Latest inspection 2026-09-25 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
A high share of violations are occurring in TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 4 inspections, 3 violations, 1 OOS, 2 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 33%
393.45
✓ 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. Hours-of-Service Compliance1 viol · 33%
395.22H1
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
3. Other1 viol · 33%
393.75C
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
DateLocationFatalInjTow
12/23/2025FORT WORTH, TX✓
09/01/2025NOT LISTED, TX✓
Equipment — 29 vehicles seen in inspections
15 trailer14 truck
Company profile
Officer
JOSE R MEDRANO
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
21
Registered since
2015-10-10
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers (7 via shared VINs).
CarrierUSDOTLinkStrength
LAURA ESTELA ESTRADA GARZA25299233 VINsstrong
TRANSFRONTERA SA DE CV11622081 VINsstrong
CASTELO LOGISTICS SA DE CV25775012 VINsmedium
Activity history (recent)
12/15/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2024)
12/07/2025 — Insurance filed — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy TTT-66-2-255424
12/07/2025 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA975473144
01/24/2024 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/30/2023 — Insurance cancelled — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CH01-0000717-01
12/07/2022 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFO0005578
11/10/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/07/2022)
12/07/2020 — Insurance cancelled — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WGTTX000400-01
11/10/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/07/2020)
12/07/2019 — Insurance cancelled — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WGTTX000400-00
11/12/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2019)
12/07/2018 — Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A42511914-1
11/13/2018 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/07/2018)
01/25/2018 — Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A42511914-1
12/29/2017 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/04/2018)
12/07/2017 — Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A42511914
12/07/2017 — Insurance replaced — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A42511914-1
11/13/2017 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/07/2017)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2814726.