Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2457512 · MC-848774
CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC
26 power unitsavg 14.7 yrMulti-region · 13 statesLAREDO, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-848774 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
26Power units
26 observed · MCS-150
38Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.7Avg age (yr)
2000–2020 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 13 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2013.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 113 inspections.
Operating authority1212 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.716.7 %
▼ 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 peersOlder
14.7 yr
Model years 2000–2020 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC safe to load? CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC (USDOT 2457512, MC-848774) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LAREDO, TX, operating 26 power units and 26 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 113 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate 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 clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CFCBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC 100
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Safety
113 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)42 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.0% (24-mo)60 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.5% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 26-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 26
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 60
- Annualized
- ≈30 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.2 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving31
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance21 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance18 · 2 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance16 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 5 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance11
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance10
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 3 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
American Millennium · 16–19
United Wisconsin · 19–24
20142026
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2025 → May 2026 | $750k | 3 |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2024 → May 2025 | $750k | 3 |
| TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2024 → Sep 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2019 → May 2024 | $750k | 7 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | May 2016 → May 2019 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2015 → May 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | May 2014 → May 2015 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 26
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 26
- Trailers (towed)
- 38
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2020
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 13 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1212
US statesInspections · 24 mo5757
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LAREDO, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3190927USDOT 4066518Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (34 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2254869USDOT 3067558USDOT 3190927USDOT 3731332USDOT 3638343USDOT 4066518USDOT 1582249USDOT 54283
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@cbi-group.net — 4 carriers: USDOT 794590USDOT 3190927USDOT 4161782
Shares a company officer with other carriers
hector caballero — 7 carriers: USDOT 2713385USDOT 2720532USDOT 3190927USDOT 4045168USDOT 4156664USDOT 4569552
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2626
Observed (24 mo)2626
Shared w/ other carriers3434
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4605 MODERN LANE MODERN INDUSTRIAL PARK, LAREDO, TX, 78041
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (956) 727-4426
- Cell
- (956) 236-4375
- Fax
- (956) 724-8421
- hmc@cbi-group.net
- Web domain
- cbi-group.net
Registration
- Officers
- Hector Caballero · Rita R Caballero
- USDOT / docket
- 2457512 · MC-848774
- First registered
- 11/30/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 01/29/2025 · 1,893,514 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 2.66
- 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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Frequently asked
What is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 2457512, and its motor carrier number is MC-848774.
Is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC's safety record?
CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 113 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC's fleet?
CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC operates 26 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC based?
CBI FREIGHT SERVICES INC is based in LAREDO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.