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Carrier profile · USDOT 2084686

ADOLFO HERNANDEZ

DBA A HERNANDEZ TRUCKING

7 power unitsavg 17 yrLocal · 1 statesHOUSTON, TX
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2021 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 16 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority15 yr active
since 2010
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo41.9%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

17 yr

Model years 1997–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 15-yr authority, 42% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ safe to work with?

Is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ safe to load? ADOLFO HERNANDEZ (USDOT 2084686) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX, operating 7 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 39 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 41.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

39 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 41.9% (24-mo)31 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.1% (24-mo)32 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

47.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 31.2 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.3 / 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
7
Inspections · 24 mo
32
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
2.3 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance43 · 2 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving31
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance18
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance15
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance9
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance8 · 6 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance7
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
10
Trailers (towed)
11

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

17.0 yr
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
76%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo32
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
HOUSTON, TX
7525 PEEKSKILL
Top corridor
TX
TX 32
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4085693Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 8 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)10
Shared w/ other carriers10

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
1509 GREEN BRIAR AVE, PASADENA, TX, 77502
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Registration

Officers
Adolfo Hernandez · Adriana Quintanilla
USDOT / docket
2084686
First registered
10/11/2010
Last MCS-150
03/02/2026 · 95,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
8Drivers
8CDL drivers
95,000Annual 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

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ's USDOT number?

ADOLFO HERNANDEZ's USDOT number is 2084686.

Is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ADOLFO HERNANDEZ is active in the FMCSA register.

What is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ's safety record?

ADOLFO HERNANDEZ has a 41.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 39 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ's fleet?

ADOLFO HERNANDEZ operates 7 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ADOLFO HERNANDEZ based?

ADOLFO HERNANDEZ is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.