Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC effective Mar 3, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) reports 2 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 7, 2025.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9.5 yr
Model years 2006–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
7 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3265043, and its motor carrier number is MC-1029864.
As of 2026-06-13, CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 40 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC is based in HURON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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25 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC · since Mar 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC | Mar 2025 → Mar 2026 | $750K | 2 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2024 → Mar 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Mar 2024 | $750K | 3 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | Apr 2019 → Mar 2021 | $750K | 3 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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