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Carrier profile · USDOT 2509486 · MC870255 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Salinas Express LLC

Zapata, TX · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2014
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper Products+1 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (956) 269-1420
14
Power units
15
Drivers
31
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
100K
Annual miles
12 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 34.5% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 16.1% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates0/20
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
34.5%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 10 of 29 inspections
Driver out-of-service
16.1%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 5 of 31 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 5.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
31
Driver inspections
31
Vehicle inspections
29
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC870255
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
No minimum on file
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Sep 29, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
14
Power units
14
Trucks
14
Tractors owned
7
Trailers owned
15
Drivers
15
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsSand, Gravel
Annual mileage
100,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2509486
MC / docket
MC-870255
Legal name
Salinas Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
May 27, 2014
Last MCS-150
Sep 30, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
15 (15)
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 Salinas Express LLC's USDOT number?

Salinas Express LLC's USDOT number is 2509486 and its docket number is MC870255.

Is Salinas Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Salinas Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 31 roadside inspections, a 34.5% vehicle and 16.1% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Salinas Express LLC's fleet?

14 power units and 15 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 30, 2026.

What insurance does Salinas Express LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Salinas Express LLC located?

Salinas Express LLC is located at 3327 S US Hwy 83, Zapata, TX, 78076. Phone: (956) 269-1420.

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