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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1872917 · Updated 06/13/2026
RICARDO SANCHEZ
DBA EL FLACO TRUCKING
1 power unitsavg 2 yrLocal · 1 statesSHEPHERD, TX
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
2.0Avg age (yr)
2024–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 17 yearsNot enough inspection history to rate
Watch · 2
MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.Not enough inspection history to rate3 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.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1717 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 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 peersNewer
2 yr
Model years 2024–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is RICARDO SANCHEZ safe to work with?
Is RICARDO SANCHEZ safe to load? RICARDO SANCHEZ (USDOT 1872917) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SHEPHERD, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a 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. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is RICARDO SANCHEZ's USDOT number?
RICARDO SANCHEZ's USDOT number is 1872917.
Is RICARDO SANCHEZ authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RICARDO SANCHEZ is active in the FMCSA register.
What is RICARDO SANCHEZ's safety record?
RICARDO SANCHEZ has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. 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.
How big is RICARDO SANCHEZ's fleet?
RICARDO SANCHEZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICARDO SANCHEZ based?
RICARDO SANCHEZ is based in SHEPHERD, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.