Carrier profile · USDOT 2961978 · MC-5251 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

Ih 35 Transportation LLC

25 power unitsavg 7 yrNational · 23 statesLAREDO, TX81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-5251 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

25Power units

29 observed · MCS-150

37Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.0Avg age (yr)

2009–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(956) 725-5515 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average31.1% vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average26.8% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 10 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2017.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.1%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7 yr

Model years 2009–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

9 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

68 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.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckAsk for the last annual inspection and reefer and brake maintenance records
Vehicle OOS 31.11% on 45 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
133 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent May 15, 2026.
CheckRequest a current COI
Insurance cancellation effective Jun 6, 2026.

Safety

71 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Oct 30, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 31.1%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 26.8%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 45 vehicle and 71 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

35.7% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 4.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

71 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 7

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 25-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 25
Inspections · 24 mo: 71
Annualized: ≈36 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 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 Driving80 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance45 · 11 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance32 · 10 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance26 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance25 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance24 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance24 · 10 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance19 · 5 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 0 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness15 · 8 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

American Millennium’17–’19

United Wisconsin’20–’21

Trisura Specialty’22–’25

201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2025 → Dec 2025	$750K	1
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2025 → Feb 2025	$750K	1
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2025 → Feb 2025	$750K	5
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2022 → Feb 2025	$750K	8
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Oct 2021 → May 2022	$750K	3
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2021 → Oct 2021	$750K	1
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2020 → May 2021	$750K	1
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2019 → May 2019	$750K	2
AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE	May 2017 → May 2019	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Oct 30, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 25
Observed power (24 mo): 29
Trailers (towed): 37

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.0 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2009

Oldest model yr

86.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 23 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Oct 30, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Texas: 25 inspections
Arkansas: 7 inspections
Colorado: 3 inspections
Montana: 3 inspections
Utah: 3 inspections
California: 3 inspections
New York: 2 inspections
Mississippi: 2 inspections
Nebraska: 2 inspections
Oregon: 2 inspections
Louisiana: 2 inspections
Iowa: 2 inspections
Illinois: 2 inspections
Tennessee: 2 inspections
Alabama: 1 inspections
Nevada: 1 inspections
Kentucky: 1 inspections
Missouri: 1 inspections
New Mexico: 1 inspections
Wisconsin: 1 inspections
Minnesota: 1 inspections
Maryland: 1 inspections

Home base

LAREDO, TX

1103 GRANT ST

Most inspections: TX

25 inspections

TX 25 · AR 7 · CO 3

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Oct 30, 2026

Last 12 months: 5 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 4527858 USDOT 4365642Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (24 trucks · 19 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2575094 USDOT 4365642 USDOT 2814726 USDOT 4322315 USDOT 3149831 USDOT 4111335 USDOT 3346022 USDOT 4434879

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ih35trucking.net — 3 carriers: USDOT 2642732 USDOT 3176971

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david davila — 8 carriers: USDOT 168705 USDOT 1296408 USDOT 2865397 USDOT 2943448 USDOT 3635596 USDOT 3844014 USDOT 4009628

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Oct 30, 2026

Location

Physical address: 1103 GRANT ST, LAREDO, TX, 78045
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (956) 725-5515
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: ih35trucking.net

Registration

Officer: David Davila
USDOT / docket: 2961978 · MC-5251
First registered: Jan 12, 2017
Last MCS-150: May 14, 2026 · 3,079,723 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Oct 21, 2025
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

3,079,723

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Oct 30, 2026

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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31%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

14 of 45 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Oct 2024 to Oct 2026.

244violation records

45OOS-tagged records

14 of 45inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Hours of service

8312%10 / 83

Other vehicle maintenance

5315%8 / 53

Unsafe driving

479%4 / 47

Lights

2536%9 / 25

Brakes

205%1 / 20

Driver fitness

1681%13 / 16

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

60%

15%

30%

55%Oct 24 to Apr 256 / 11

20%Apr 25 to Oct 253 / 15

20%Oct 25 to Apr 263 / 15

50%Apr 26 to Oct 262 / 4

Top 3 codes (44 of 244 records)

395.30B1-ELDDFR ELD — use / data transfer16
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing16
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)12

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393.9 Inoperative required lamps10
393.60C Windshield / glazing8
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection8
391.11B2-Q Driver not qualified7
395.30B1 ELD — use / data transfer6
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)5
395.24 ELD — record edits / data5
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)4
395.32B ELD — non-authenticated driving4
395.32B-ELDDFR ELD — non-authenticated driving4
395.8E-HOSPDOOS Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing4
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.9AA1 Failure to secure load / cargo not secured3
392.9AA2-C Failure to secure load / cargo not secured3
393.45B2UV Brake tubing / hose defects3
393.55E Antilock brake system (ABS)3
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)3
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers3
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps3
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps3
395.22H4 ELD — provider/registration/malfunction3
395.3A2-HOSPD Driving beyond hours-of-service limits3
395.8A1-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing3
395.8E1PC Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing3
396.17C Periodic (annual) inspection3
383.23A2-LCDLN Operating without a valid CDL2
391.11B2-Z Driver not qualified2
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2W State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.104B-C Cargo securement — tiedowns2
393.110B2I-C Cargo securement — number of tiedowns2
393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.55C2 Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.75C Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.9B-LRLIWR Inoperative required lamps2
393.9T Inoperative required lamps2
395.8A Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
395.8A-ELD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
395.8E Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
395.8F01 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
383.23A2 Operating without a valid CDL1
383.95A-LCDL Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
391.11B2 Driver not qualified1
391.41APC No / expired medical certificate1
391.41B10-MC No / expired medical certificate1
392.16 Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLLED State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.8-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
393.100B-C Cargo securement (general)1
393.104D-C Cargo securement — tiedowns1
393.11UR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.203E Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.205C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209E-SPSLA Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.53B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.55C1 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D2 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.75A2 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A3 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75B Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.81-H Horn1
393.83G Exhaust system1
393.95A4-EENA Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95B Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LHWS Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps1
395.20BELDNV Hours of service / ELD1
395.24C2II ELD — record edits / data1
395.24D ELD — record edits / data1
395.3A1-HOSPD Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.3A3-HOSPRNP Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8(f)(1) Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8E-HOSPCDOOS Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8E1-PC Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-ALBV Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

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Hours of service

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Unsafe driving

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC.

IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2961978) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 30, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 31.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 30, 2026.

The carrier received 71 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 45 vehicle-level and 71 driver-level — across 23 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 30, 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 Oct 30, 2026.

It reports 25 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 14, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 30, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 21, 2025 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 30, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2961978, and its motor carrier number is MC-5251.

Is IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Oct 30, 2026. IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

IH 35 TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 31.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 160 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).