CORTEZ TRUCKING INC
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi5 drivers
- Company officer
- JUAN CORTEZ
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 1995-08-18
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2006-02-03
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 4 trucks · 2 owned tractors · 12 owned trailers · 2 leased/term tractors.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers with 11 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
41 events- 12/28/2006Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy DKW3864593
- 10/20/2006Insurance cancelled — EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WCA0001112
- 07/11/2006MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (10/30/2006)
- 05/03/2006Insurance cancelled — SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy STC564008-0
- 02/03/2006MCS-150 update filed
- 01/23/2006Insurance cancelled — SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy STC564008-0
- 08/30/2005Insurance cancelled — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L042804
- 08/28/2005Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy BCM16446
- 08/03/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/01/2005)
- 07/23/2005Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy IMCO473790181
- 07/19/2005Insurance cancelled — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L039497
- 07/18/2005Insurance replaced — SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy STC564008-0
- 06/27/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/20/2005)
- 06/22/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/21/2005)
- 07/23/2004Insurance replaced — ADRIATIC INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy MC 3642
- 07/19/2004Insurance cancelled — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L052854
- 06/22/2004COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/23/2004)
- 07/19/2003Insurance cancelled — ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PLP5011949
- 08/06/2002Insurance cancelled — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L030322
- 07/19/2002Insurance replaced — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L030322
- 07/18/2002Insurance cancelled — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L030322
- 06/21/2002Insurance replaced — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy L030322
- 02/28/2002MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (09/06/2005)
- 11/19/2001Insurance cancelled — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 005CAT00670
- 10/15/2001Insurance cancelled — CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
CARGO · policy MTC007080
- 10/15/2001Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 005CAT00670
- 11/09/2000COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/12/2000)
- 10/15/2000Insurance cancelled — TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BIPD/Primary · policy 06929 56 71
- 10/15/2000Insurance replaced — TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE
CARGO · policy 9295672
- 09/02/1998Insurance replaced — OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WEL 300091
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2004-02-02
- Last review
- 2004-01-29
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2006-02-03
- Reported mileage
- —
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