Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
56 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2944050 · MC-996200
IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC
56 power unitsavg 10.6 yrNational · 27 statesLAREDO, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-996200 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
56Power units
50 observed · MCS-150
107Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.6Avg age (yr)
1998–2024 · 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 fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo21.221.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.6 yr
Model years 1998–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC safe to work with?
Is IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC safe to load? IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC (USDOT 2944050, MC-996200) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LAREDO, TX, operating 56 power units and 80 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 287 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 21.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
IIIGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC 88
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Safety
287 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 21.2% (24-mo)118 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 10.6% (24-mo)180 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
26.8% now▲ Worsening
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
≈1.6 / 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
- 56
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 180
- Annualized
- ≈90 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.6 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 Driving48
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance44 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance43 · 6 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance43 · 14 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance36 · 13 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance33
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance26
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance25 · 5 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance21 · 7 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance20
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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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
American Millennium · 16–19
United Specialty · 20–22
Accredited Specialty · 23–25
20162025
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 23 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | Jul 2025 → Jul 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2023 → Jul 2025 | $750k | 4 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2022 → Dec 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2020 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 2 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2019 → Dec 2020 | $750k | 7 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | Dec 2016 → Dec 2019 | $750k | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 56
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 50
- Trailers (towed)
- 107
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
2024
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 27 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2626
US statesInspections · 24 mo174174
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: 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 3028990Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1373628USDOT 3343662USDOT 4069841USDOT 3028990USDOT 3067922USDOT 21800USDOT 2596782USDOT 2400167
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)5656
Observed (24 mo)5050
Shared w/ other carriers77
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 269 SULFUR MINE RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (956) 725-7303
- Cell
- (956) 319-6190
Registration
- Officers
- Ramon Gerardo Flores · Jose Alberto Flores Cavazos
- USDOT / docket
- 2944050 · MC-996200
- First registered
- 11/04/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 10/20/2025 · 6,827,734 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 2.85
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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 IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC's USDOT number?
IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC's USDOT number is 2944050, and its motor carrier number is MC-996200.
Is IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC's safety record?
IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC has a 21.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 287 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC's fleet?
IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC operates 56 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC based?
IGA INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LINE INC is based in LAREDO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.