Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 4200456 · MC1620401 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Christopher James Silva

DBA CJ Custom Hauling · Fabens, TX · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 2024
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayConstructionPecans. Aggregate, Scrap Metel
4
Power units
4
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
1
Annual miles
2 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
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2 flags to check before loading

Driver OOS well above average: 33.3% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national. No active broker authority: Can haul on its own trucks, but should not broker loads to other carriers.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
33.3%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1620401
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Nov 8, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Progressive County Mutual · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayConstructionPecans. Aggregate, Scrap Metel
Annual mileage
1 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4200456
MC / docket
MC-1620401
Legal name
Christopher James Silva
DBA
CJ Custom Hauling
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 26, 2024
Last MCS-150
May 22, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Christopher James Silva's USDOT number?

Christopher James Silva's USDOT number is 4200456 and its docket number is MC1620401.

Is Christopher James Silva authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Christopher James Silva's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections and 33.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Christopher James Silva's fleet?

4 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 22, 2025.

What insurance does Christopher James Silva carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive County Mutual.

Where is Christopher James Silva located?

Christopher James Silva is located at 500 Fifth St, Fabens, TX, 79838. Phone: (915) 328-4292.

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