Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1208790 · MX-480943
CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO
2 power unitsavg 17.7 yrLocal · 2 statesMATAMOROS, TA
CARRIER ACTIVEMX-480943 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Active operating authorityEstablished 22 yearsNo insurance on file
Watch · 3
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo50.050.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
17.7 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO safe to work with?
Is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO safe to load? CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO (USDOT 1208790, MX-480943) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in MATAMOROS, TA, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 42 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (62/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CACESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO 62
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Safety
42 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 7.7% (24-mo)13 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
36.4% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈3.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.3 inspections / unit · yr
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 Maintenance87 · 13 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance20 · 7 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance18 · 6 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance12
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance12
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving8 · 8 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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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)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo33
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MATAMOROS, TA
Top corridor
TX ⇄ TA
Density
fewermore
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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.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1070187USDOT 3338612USDOT 3789617USDOT 4364130USDOT 944687USDOT 3820191USDOT 1118540USDOT 3551569
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@arceintertramites.com — 245 carriers: USDOT 696749USDOT 717768USDOT 723738USDOT 752255USDOT 790582USDOT 816448USDOT 868806USDOT 908381
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers99
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- HIDALGO 47, MATAMOROS, TA, 87552
- Mailing address
- 1443 E JEFFERSON ST 235, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (868) 822-6305
- Web domain
- arceintertramites.com
Registration
- Officer
- Cesar Armando Fuentes Guajardo
- USDOT / docket
- 1208790 · MX-480943
- First registered
- 02/09/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 10/10/2025 · 5,391 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO's USDOT number?
CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO's USDOT number is 1208790, and its motor carrier number is MX-480943.
Is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO's safety record?
CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 42 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO's fleet?
CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO based?
CESAR ARMANDO FUENTES GUAJARDO is based in MATAMOROS, TA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.