Carrier profile · USDOT 450056 · MC-243975 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Rio Grande Valley Produce Co Inc

1 power unitMERCEDES, TX50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-243975 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(956) 262-4902

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 19.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’06 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 2005 → Apr 2006	$750K	1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2002 → Apr 2005	$750K	5
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2001 → Apr 2002	$750K	2
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO	Apr 2000 → Apr 2001	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1997 → Feb 2000	$750K	3
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO	Apr 1995 → Apr 1997	$750K	2
UNITED SOUTHERN ASSURANCE CO.	Apr 1994 → Apr 1995	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1993 → Apr 1994	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Sep 10, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Sep 17, 2026

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

MERCEDES, TX

1038 NORTH VERMONT

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Sep 3, 2026

Shares a company officer with other carriers

juan jose garcia — 14 carriers: USDOT 1693441 USDOT 1800932 USDOT 1859034 USDOT 1896943 USDOT 1984740 USDOT 3072378 USDOT 3167887 USDOT 3272542

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 1038 NORTH VERMONT, MERCEDES, TX, 78570
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (956) 262-4902
Fax: (956) 262-3448
Email: —

Registration

Officers: Juan Jose Garcia · Dora L Garcia
USDOT / docket: 450056 · MC-243975
First registered: Jun 21, 1991
Last MCS-150: May 29, 2007 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Sep 3, 2026

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for RIO GRANDE VALLEY PRODUCE CO INC.

RIO GRANDE VALLEY PRODUCE CO INC (USDOT 450056) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 29, 2007. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is RIO GRANDE VALLEY PRODUCE CO INC's USDOT number?

RIO GRANDE VALLEY PRODUCE CO INC's USDOT number is 450056, and its motor carrier number is MC-243975.

Is RIO GRANDE VALLEY PRODUCE CO INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. RIO GRANDE VALLEY PRODUCE CO INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.