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Carrier profile · USDOT 1765529 · MC-645226

JAVIER MENDEZ

DBA COTIJAS TRANSPORTATION

0 power unitsEL MONTE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-645226 INACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority18 yr active
since 2008
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 18-yr authority unrated.Full read

Is JAVIER MENDEZ safe to work with?

Is JAVIER MENDEZ safe to load? JAVIER MENDEZ (USDOT 1765529, MC-645226) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in EL MONTE, CA, operating 0 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
State Nationalspecialty · 10–12
20102014

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2014May 2014$750k1
MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2013Apr 2013$750k1
MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2012Mar 2012$750k7
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIAFeb 2010Feb 2012$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
0
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
EL MONTE, CA
12145 WANDA ST
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Email

Registration

Officer
Javier Mendez
USDOT / docket
1765529 · MC-645226
First registered
04/25/2008
Last MCS-150
04/28/2008 · 25,000 mi (2008)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units
14Drivers
CDL drivers
25,000Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is JAVIER MENDEZ's USDOT number?

JAVIER MENDEZ's USDOT number is 1765529, and its motor carrier number is MC-645226.

Is JAVIER MENDEZ authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, JAVIER MENDEZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is JAVIER MENDEZ's fleet?

JAVIER MENDEZ operates 0 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JAVIER MENDEZ based?

JAVIER MENDEZ is based in EL MONTE, CA.