Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 558853 · MX-299639
TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV
23 power unitsavg 15 yrRegional · 3 statesNOGALES, SO
CARRIER ACTIVEMX-299639 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
24 observed · MCS-150
89Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 32 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1994Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo24.524.5 %
▲ 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
15 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV safe to work with?
Is TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV safe to load? TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV (USDOT 558853, MX-299639) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NOGALES, SO, operating 23 power units and 23 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 351 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 24.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
TDTRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV 75
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Safety
351 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 24.5% (24-mo)188 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.5% (24-mo)206 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.5% now▲ Worsening
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
≈4.5 / 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
- 23
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 206
- Annualized
- ≈103 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈4.5 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance114 · 24 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance109 · 15 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance109
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance108 · 14 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance95 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance54 · 15 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness50
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance40 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance40 · 2 OOS
- 393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance29 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Qualitas · 19–21
New Horizon · 21–25
20172025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW HORIZON INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2021 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 6 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2019 → Dec 2021 | $750k | 3 |
| NEW HORIZON INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2018 → Oct 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2017 → Oct 2018 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 23
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 24
- Trailers (towed)
- 89
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
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo8888
AZ busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NOGALES, SO
Top corridor
AZ ⇄ SO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 241605USDOT 4497637USDOT 604197USDOT 711125USDOT 920253Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (67 trucks · 22 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 555365USDOT 920253USDOT 2380911USDOT 4178782USDOT 818175USDOT 824454USDOT 711125USDOT 2978914
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@amadotrucking.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 241605USDOT 644460
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2323
Observed (24 mo)2424
Shared w/ other carriers6767
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- PROLONGACION ALVARO OBREGON 4293, NOGALES, SO, 84094
- Mailing address
- 1430 N MARIPOSA RD, NOGALES, AZ, 85621
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (520) 281-1360
- Web domain
- amadotrucking.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jaime Olaiz Abalos
- USDOT / docket
- 558853 · MX-299639
- First registered
- 04/11/1994
- Last MCS-150
- 03/10/2025 · 2,000,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/17/2019
- 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 TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV's USDOT number?
TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV's USDOT number is 558853, and its motor carrier number is MX-299639.
Is TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV's safety record?
TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV has a 24.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 351 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).
How big is TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV's fleet?
TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV operates 23 power units and 23 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV based?
TRANSPORTADORA DE CARGA SONOT SA DE CV is based in NOGALES, SO, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.