Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
65 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1437188 · MC-529787
INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC
65 power unitsavg 8.6 yrNational · 24 statesBROWNSVILLE, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-529787 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
65Power units
66 observed · MCS-150
142Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2005.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 465 inspections.
Operating authority2020 yr active
since 2005Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo7.47.4 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.6 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC safe to work with?
Is INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC safe to load? INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 1437188, MC-529787) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in BROWNSVILLE, TX, operating 65 power units and 65 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 465 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ICINTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC 88
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Safety
465 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 7.4% (24-mo)244 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.7% (24-mo)322 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.9% 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
≈2.5 / 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
- 65
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 322
- Annualized
- ≈161 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.5 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.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance65 · 7 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance59
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance43 · 8 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance41 · 6 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving41 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance30 · 14 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance28 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance26 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance25
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance20
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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)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Comercial Alliance · 05–07
Commercial Alliance · 07–18
United Wisconsin · 19–22
Third Coast · 24–26
20052026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 33 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2024 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2022 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Mar 2022 | $750k | 7 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2018 → Mar 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2007 → Mar 2018 | $750k | 14 |
| COMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2005 → Oct 2007 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 65
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 66
- Trailers (towed)
- 142
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2323
US statesInspections · 24 mo302302
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BROWNSVILLE, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 72 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 963435USDOT 2522140USDOT 3694133USDOT 4090734USDOT 1184128USDOT 1259674USDOT 3380146Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 15 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 963435USDOT 2522140USDOT 3694133USDOT 4090734USDOT 2634729USDOT 3536787USDOT 919429USDOT 4011254
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@cifmex.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 963435USDOT 1569121USDOT 3629137USDOT 3694133
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6565
Observed (24 mo)6666
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7750 PADRE ISLAND HWY, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (956) 350-8720
- Fax
- (956) 350-8710
- candarza@cifmex.com
- Web domain
- cifmex.com
Registration
- Officers
- Claudia Andaraza · Jose L Leal
- USDOT / docket
- 1437188 · MC-529787
- First registered
- 11/22/2005
- Last MCS-150
- 04/15/2026 · 6,605,199 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC's USDOT number?
INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC's USDOT number is 1437188, and its motor carrier number is MC-529787.
Is INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC's safety record?
INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC has a 7.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 465 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC's fleet?
INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC operates 65 power units and 65 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC based?
INTERNATIONAL CROSSING FREIGHT LLC is based in BROWNSVILLE, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.