Carrier profile · USDOT 594263 · MC-223231 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

AMADEO MENDEZ

DBA WINDY CITY EXPRESS

2 power unitsPHARR, TX82/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-223231 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(773) 491-2202 Email dispatchAMADEOMENDEZ@AOL.COM

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 31 yearsNo active operating authority

Watch · 1

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.

In good standing · 1

Established 31 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1995.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’24 · 8 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

Spirit Commercial’14–’16

At Lloyds’17–’20

Qualitas’20–’23

2009201420192024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2023 → Sep 2024	$750K	4
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2020 → Mar 2023	$750K	7
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2020 → Apr 2020	$750K	2
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Feb 2017 → Feb 2020	$750K	7
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	May 2016 → Dec 2016	$750K	1
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	Jan 2014 → May 2016	$750K	6
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2013 → Sep 2013	$750K	1
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2012 → Apr 2012	$750K	3
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2011 → Aug 2011	$750K	4
FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP	Apr 2010 → May 2010	$750K	1
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2010 → Apr 2011	$750K	4
FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP	Dec 2009 → Apr 2010	$750K	3
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2009 → Nov 2009	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

PHARR, TX

231 E PARK AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1611380 USDOT 4237894

Shares a company officer with other carriers

amadeo mendez — 2 carriers: USDOT 1083445

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 231 E PARK AVE, PHARR, TX, 78577
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (773) 491-2202
Email: amadeomendez@aol.com

Registration

Officer: Amadeo Mendez
USDOT / docket: 594263 · MC-223231
First registered: Mar 20, 1995
Last MCS-150: Mar 30, 2026 · 1 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Mar 22, 2023
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for AMADEO MENDEZ.

AMADEO MENDEZ (USDOT 594263) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 30, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 22, 2023 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is AMADEO MENDEZ's USDOT number?

AMADEO MENDEZ's USDOT number is 594263, and its motor carrier number is MC-223231.

Is AMADEO MENDEZ authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, AMADEO MENDEZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is AMADEO MENDEZ's safety record?

AMADEO MENDEZ has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 5 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).