Small fleet
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA DESIERTO TOURS
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Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Small fleet
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
10.6 yr
Model years 2004–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
No border inspections on record
8 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
DESIERTO TOURS LLC (USDOT 2785996) has a Vektor safety score of 58/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 16, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 68.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 34 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 34 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 0 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 24, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 11, 2026 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
DESIERTO TOURS LLC's USDOT number is 2785996, and its motor carrier number is MC-928482.
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. DESIERTO TOURS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
DESIERTO TOURS LLC has a 68.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 34 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 58/100 (tier: high_risk).
DESIERTO TOURS LLC operates 0 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
DESIERTO TOURS LLC is based in AUSTIN, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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Before you tender
Vehicle OOS 68.75% on 16 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
6 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Jul 15, 2026.
34 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
34 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 9
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2025 → Feb 2026 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Jul 2021 → Mar 2022 | $5M | 1 |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → May 2017 | $5M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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11 of 16 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.
FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.
FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.
Bar = record count; % = OOS share.
Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.
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