Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 286983 · MC-197953
RONALD A HERNANDEZ
DBA RONRAY TRANSPORT
2 power unitsMADISON, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-197953 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power 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 39 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
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 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3939 yr active
since 1987Insurance (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
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is RONALD A HERNANDEZ safe to work with?
Is RONALD A HERNANDEZ safe to load? RONALD A HERNANDEZ (USDOT 286983, MC-197953) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in MADISON, CA, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 39 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
RARONALD A HERNANDEZ 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
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Condor · 95–00
National Continental · 02–12
19942012
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 30 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2002 → Oct 2012 | $750k | 23 |
| FARWEST INSURANCE COMPANY(FAR WEST) | Mar 2001 → Jun 2001 | $750k | 2 |
| CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2000 → Sep 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| FARWEST INSURANCE COMPANY(FAR WEST) | Sep 2000 → Mar 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1995 → Sep 2000 | $750k | 2 |
| HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1994 → May 1995 | $750k | 1 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- 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
MADISON, CA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ronald hernandez — 4 carriers: USDOT 2361827USDOT 2932147USDOT 4352901
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 17929 CO RD 89, MADISON, CA, 95653
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 630, MADISON, CA, 95653-0630
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (916) 662-1821
- Fax
- (530) 662-1823
- —
Registration
- Officer
- Ronald Hernandez
- USDOT / docket
- 286983 · MC-197953
- First registered
- 02/06/1987
- Last MCS-150
- 11/22/2005 · 1,606 mi (2004)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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 RONALD A HERNANDEZ's USDOT number?
RONALD A HERNANDEZ's USDOT number is 286983, and its motor carrier number is MC-197953.
Is RONALD A HERNANDEZ authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RONALD A HERNANDEZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is RONALD A HERNANDEZ's fleet?
RONALD A HERNANDEZ operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RONALD A HERNANDEZ based?
RONALD A HERNANDEZ is based in MADISON, CA.