Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3220039 · MX-1009781
MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS
DBA TRANSPORTES ZAF
1 power unitsavg 14.8 yrLocal · 2 statesREYNOSA, TA
CARRIER ACTIVEMX-1009781 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.8Avg age (yr)
1998–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityEstablished 8 yearsNo insurance on file
Watch · 2
Operating authority77 yr active
since 2018Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo44.444.4 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
14.8 yr
Model years 1998–2022 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
7 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS safe to work with?
Is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS safe to load? MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS (USDOT 3220039, MX-1009781) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in REYNOSA, TA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 38 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 44.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (68/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MFMARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS 68
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Safety
38 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 44.4% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.3% (24-mo)16 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
22.2% now▼ Improving
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
≈8.0 / 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
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 16
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈8.0 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 4 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving19
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 9 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance16 · 4 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
- 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance12
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
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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)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 1
- Trailers (towed)
- 12
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
2022
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo1212
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
REYNOSA, TA
Top corridor
TX ⇄ TA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1941742USDOT 4307243USDOT 4115011Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (17 trucks · 13 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2306370USDOT 3393075USDOT 4055151USDOT 762108USDOT 1941742USDOT 4115011USDOT 4307243USDOT 3901068
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers1717
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- PANUCO 107, REYNOSA, TA, 88631
- Mailing address
- 501 N BRIDGE ST STE 566, HIDALGO, TX, 78557
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (899) 959-2408
- Fax
- (956) 800-5406
Registration
- Officer
- Margarita Faz Barrientos
- USDOT / docket
- 3220039 · MX-1009781
- First registered
- 12/07/2018
- Last MCS-150
- 07/17/2025 · 6,150 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Frequently asked
What is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS's USDOT number?
MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS's USDOT number is 3220039, and its motor carrier number is MX-1009781.
Is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS's safety record?
MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS has a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 38 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
How big is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS's fleet?
MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS based?
MARGARITA FAZ BARRIENTOS is based in REYNOSA, TA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.