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Carrier profile · USDOT 2029118 · MC-712895 · Updated 06/13/2026

JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ

DBA FIRST J TRANSPORT

1 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 1 statesSALIDA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-712895 INACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2017 · vPIC
Call dispatch(209) 499-0229Email dispatchFJTESPINOSA@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 16 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority16 yr active
since 2010
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo16.7%
▼ 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

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14 yr

Model years 2007–2017 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 16-yr authority, 17% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ safe to work with?

Is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ safe to load? JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ (USDOT 2029118, MC-712895) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SALIDA, CA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), 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
JEJOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ 82
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Frequently asked

What is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ's USDOT number?

JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ's USDOT number is 2029118, and its motor carrier number is MC-712895.

Is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ is active in the FMCSA register.

What is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ's safety record?

JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ's fleet?

JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ based?

JOSE ESPINOSA CHAVEZ is based in SALIDA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.