Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA H & C TRUCKING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9 yr
Model years 2014–2021 · peer benchmark unavailable.
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
HECTOR ORTIZ (USDOT 1379097) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 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 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. effective Aug 22, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 3 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 0 fatal crashes 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 Dec 3, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 27, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
HECTOR ORTIZ's USDOT number is 1379097, and its motor carrier number is MC-526106.
As of 2026-06-13, HECTOR ORTIZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
HECTOR ORTIZ has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
HECTOR ORTIZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
HECTOR ORTIZ is based in LONG BEACH, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
Comparable carriers operating in California
3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24-mo monthly · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
3 inspections · 24 mo · busiest month Oct '24 · 2
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. · since Aug 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2020 → Aug 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2019 → Aug 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | Feb 2016 → Feb 2019 | $750K | 4 |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2014 → Feb 2016 | $750K | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2012 → Feb 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2011 → Mar 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2010 → Feb 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Feb 2009 → Feb 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2007 → Feb 2009 | $750K | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2006 → Feb 2007 | $750K | 4 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2005 → Feb 2006 | $750K | 3 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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