Carrier profile · USDOT 1169114 · MC-469335 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

JOSE CARDENAS

DBA LIBERTY HOT SHOT CO

1 power unitsavg 16 yrLocal · 2 statesCYPRESS, TX86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-469335 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.0Avg age (yr)
2000–2020 · vPIC
Call dispatch(713) 906-8388Email dispatchlhsexpress@yahoo.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
USDOT registration22 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo60.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
Clean · 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16 yr

Model years 2000–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

22 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JOSE CARDENAS.

JOSE CARDENAS (USDOT 1169114) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL effective Dec 5, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 60.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 2, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is JOSE CARDENAS's USDOT number?

JOSE CARDENAS's USDOT number is 1169114, and its motor carrier number is MC-469335.

Is JOSE CARDENAS authorized to operate?

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

What is JOSE CARDENAS's safety record?

JOSE CARDENAS has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is JOSE CARDENAS's fleet?

JOSE CARDENAS operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JOSE CARDENAS based?

JOSE CARDENAS is based in CYPRESS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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