Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2003153 · MC-707227
ARNALDO CHAVEZ
DBA A CHAVEZ TRUCKING
1 power unitsHOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-707227 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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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 16 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 4
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 6.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityFlagged
16 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Is ARNALDO CHAVEZ safe to work with?
Is ARNALDO CHAVEZ safe to load? ARNALDO CHAVEZ (USDOT 2003153, MC-707227) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 16 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
ACARNALDO CHAVEZ 50
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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
- Inactive
- 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 · 1 insurer · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Progressive County · 10–12
20102019
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Sep 2018 → Jan 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | May 2017 → Apr 2018 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Mar 2010 → Dec 2012 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOUSTON, TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 2003153. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 2003153.
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@finocompany.com — 706 carriers: USDOT 594211USDOT 839600USDOT 856063USDOT 1069520USDOT 1102490USDOT 1118111USDOT 1164166USDOT 1199778
Shares a company officer with other carriers
arnaldo chavez — 3 carriers: USDOT 3139995USDOT 3455282
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 431 MILLER RD #2, HOUSTON, TX, 77049
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (832) 287-2790
- Web domain
- finocompany.com
Registration
- Officer
- Arnaldo Chavez
- USDOT / docket
- 2003153 · MC-707227
- First registered
- 03/05/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 07/16/2020 · 1 mi (2019)
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is ARNALDO CHAVEZ's USDOT number?
ARNALDO CHAVEZ's USDOT number is 2003153, and its motor carrier number is MC-707227.
Is ARNALDO CHAVEZ authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ARNALDO CHAVEZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ARNALDO CHAVEZ's fleet?
ARNALDO CHAVEZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ARNALDO CHAVEZ based?
ARNALDO CHAVEZ is based in HOUSTON, TX.