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Carrier profile · USDOT 3740287 · Updated 06/13/2026

PACHECOS COLD TIME INC

DBA PACHECOS COLD TIME

1 power unitsavg 16.7 yrLocal · 1 statesKNIGHTS LNDG, CA

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

1 observed · MCS-150

2Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

16.7Avg age (yr)

2003–2018 · vPIC

Call dispatch(831) 276-2828 Email dispatchFJPACHECO84@GMAIL.COM

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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.

No reported crashesVehicle out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average28.6% vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average14.3% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 1

No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2021

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

28.6

▲ 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

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16.7 yr

Model years 2003–2018 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 4-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is PACHECOS COLD TIME INC safe to load? PACHECOS COLD TIME INC (USDOT 3740287) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in KNIGHTS LNDG, CA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 28.6% (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 (81/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

PCPACHECOS COLD TIME INC 81

Safety

11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 14.3% (24-mo)7 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

37.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 37.5 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈3.5 / 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: 7
Annualized: ≈4 / yr
Coverage: ≈3.5 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 Driving4
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

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): 2

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

16.7 yr

Average age

2018

Newest model yr

2003

Oldest model yr

100%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KNIGHTS LNDG, CA

21056 STATE HIGHWAY 113

Top corridor

CA 7

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 661840 USDOT 2647967 USDOT 3354241 USDOT 3318276

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 & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 21056 STATE HIGHWAY 113, KNIGHTS LNDG, CA, 95645-9408
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (831) 276-2828
Email: fjpacheco84@gmail.com

Registration

Officers: Francisco Javier Ramirez Pacheco · Francisco Javier Ramirez Pacheco
USDOT / docket: 3740287
First registered: 10/08/2021
Last MCS-150: 04/30/2026 · 55,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

55,000

Annual mileage

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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 PACHECOS COLD TIME INC's USDOT number?

PACHECOS COLD TIME INC's USDOT number is 3740287.

Is PACHECOS COLD TIME INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PACHECOS COLD TIME INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PACHECOS COLD TIME INC's safety record?

PACHECOS COLD TIME INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is PACHECOS COLD TIME INC's fleet?

PACHECOS COLD TIME INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PACHECOS COLD TIME INC based?

PACHECOS COLD TIME INC is based in KNIGHTS LNDG, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch8312762828 Email dispatchFJPACHECO84@GMAIL.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 3740287
Officer: FRANCISCO JAVIER RAMIREZ PACHECO
Address: 21056 STATE HIGHWAY 113
KNIGHTS LNDG, CA, 95645-9408

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 29%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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