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Carrier profile · USDOT 3997268 · MC-1501564 · Updated 06/13/2026

CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP

2 power unitsavg 17 yrLocal · 2 statesORLANDO, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1501564 ACTIVEOUT-OF-SERVICE ORDER
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.0Avg age (yr)
2001–2016 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Do not load

FMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. It is not authorized to haul freight.

Federal Out-of-Service Order
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2022
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo100.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

17 yr

Model years 2001–2016 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 3-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS do not load.Full read

Is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP safe to work with?

Is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP safe to load? CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP (USDOT 3997268, MC-1501564) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ORLANDO, FL, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 100.0% (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 do not load (0/100), with the leading concern: federal out-of-service order. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

Active federal out-of-service order

New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit · ordered 02/05/2026

FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.

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Frequently asked

What is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP's USDOT number?

CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP's USDOT number is 3997268, and its motor carrier number is MC-1501564.

Is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file, but it currently carries an active out-of-service order — verify status before tendering.

What is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP's safety record?

CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 0/100 (tier: unfit).

How big is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP's fleet?

CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP based?

CASTRO HEAVY EQUIPMENT CORP is based in ORLANDO, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.