Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3720287 · MX-1310951
SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV
18 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 2 statesMATAMOROS, TA
CARRIER ACTIVEMX-1310951 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
30 observed · MCS-150
269Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-27
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityOut-of-service rates below national averageNo insurance on file
Watch · 1
Operating authority44 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo11.111.1 %
▼ 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 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV safe to work with?
Is SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV safe to load? SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV (USDOT 3720287, MX-1310951) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MATAMOROS, TA, operating 18 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 906 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.1% (below 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 (82/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-27.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-27
SFSAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV 82
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Safety
906 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 11.1% (24-mo)604 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.2% (24-mo)613 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.6% 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
≈17.0 / 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
- 18
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 613
- Annualized
- ≈307 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈17.0 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.
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance286
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance268 · 35 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance195 · 16 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance177 · 4 OOS
- 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance154 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance153 · 20 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness110
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance88
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance69 · 1 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance53
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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)
- 18
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 30
- Trailers (towed)
- 269
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
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 mo460460
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MATAMOROS, 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: 28 trucks also ran under 11 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 58950USDOT 1156825USDOT 1304639USDOT 3201873USDOT 3318705USDOT 347196USDOT 1536833USDOT 3275658Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 33 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 58950USDOT 1156825USDOT 1770534USDOT 2170856USDOT 723738USDOT 963435USDOT 2530383USDOT 3201873
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@sama-freight.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 1070879USDOT 2642889
Shares a company officer with other carriers
luis manuel salazar — 2 carriers: USDOT 1070879
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1818
Observed (24 mo)3030
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- CALLE SOL 58, MATAMOROS, TA, 87315
- Mailing address
- 4037 LAKE VIEW DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- 528688101692
- Web domain
- sama-freight.com
Registration
- Officers
- Karina Jazmin Garza · Luis Manuel Salazar
- USDOT / docket
- 3720287 · MX-1310951
- First registered
- 09/10/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 03/31/2026 · 4,200 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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 SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV's USDOT number?
SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV's USDOT number is 3720287, and its motor carrier number is MX-1310951.
Is SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-27, SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV's safety record?
SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV has a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 906 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV's fleet?
SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV operates 18 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV based?
SAMA FREIGTH S DE RL DE CV is based in MATAMOROS, TA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.