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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2918567 · MC-983869 · Updated Jul 13, 2026
RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC
DBA HERNANDEZ TOWING AND RECOVERY
1 power unitLocal · 1 statesPHILADELPHIA, PA93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-983869 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
9.4Avg age (yr)
2004–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
In good standing · 4
USDOT registration99 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%
▲ 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
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Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC (USDOT 2918567) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY effective Oct 31, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 13, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 1, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC's USDOT number?
RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC's USDOT number is 2918567, and its motor carrier number is MC-983869.
Is RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 13, 2026, RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC's safety record?
RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC's fleet?
RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC based?
RICARDO HERNANDEZ INC is based in PHILADELPHIA, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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