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Carrier profile · USDOT 4353790 · MC-1702714

CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC

2 power unitsavg 9 yrLocal · 2 statesKANSAS CITY, KS

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1702714 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

5 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

9.0Avg age (yr)

1997–2023 · vPIC

Call dispatch(913) 481-2830 Email dispatchELVIS.RODRIGUEZ@CATRACHOEXPRESSHN.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 crashesNo active operating authority

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Driver out-of-service rate well above average66.7% 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 2025

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

100.0

▲ 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

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9 yr

Model years 1997–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityNew

1 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2025 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 1-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC safe to load? CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 4353790, MC-1702714) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in KANSAS CITY, KS, operating 2 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate 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 review before loading (70/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

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Safety

6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 66.7% (24-mo)6 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

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

66.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 33.3 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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 2-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 2
Inspections · 24 mo: 6
Annualized: ≈3 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.5 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.

395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 1 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
392.5 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1 · 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): 2
Observed power (24 mo): 5
Trailers (towed): 0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.0 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

20%

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

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

IA busiest

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

Home base

KANSAS CITY, KS

4028 SILVER AVE

Top corridor

IA ⇄ KS

IA 5 · MO 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2977962Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (1 truck · 2 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 503870 USDOT 2977962

Shares a company officer with other carriers

elvis rodriguez — 11 carriers: USDOT 1102543 USDOT 1191242 USDOT 1697915 USDOT 2190989 USDOT 2331683 USDOT 2981274 USDOT 3165583 USDOT 3295713

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

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: 4028 SILVER AVE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66106
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (913) 481-2830
Fax: 0
Email: elvis.rodriguez@catrachoexpresshn.com
Web domain: catrachoexpresshn.com

Registration

Officers: Elvis Rodriguez · Gabriel Rodriguez
USDOT / docket: 4353790 · MC-1702714
First registered: 01/29/2025
Last MCS-150: 10/28/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

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 CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 4353790, and its motor carrier number is MC-1702714.

Is CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).

How big is CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC's fleet?

CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC based?

CATRACHOS EXPRESS INC is based in KANSAS CITY, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch9134812830 Email dispatchELVIS.RODRIGUEZ@CATRACHOEXPRESSHN.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 4353790
MC / Docket: MC-1702714
Officer: ELVIS RODRIGUEZ
Address: 4028 SILVER AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS, 66106

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 100%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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