Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 951083 · MC-407745
RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC
15 power unitsavg 21.9 yrLocal · 2 statesLORAINE, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-407745 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
21.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 29 inspections.
Operating authority2525 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.020.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
21.9 yr
Model years 1997–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC safe to load? RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 951083, MC-407745) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LORAINE, TX, operating 15 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 29 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RMRICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC 100
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Safety
29 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)15 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)19 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
25.0% 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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 15-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 15
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 19
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving9
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 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
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
Home State · 05–07
Progressive County · 11–13
Hudson · 16–23
20012023
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.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 30 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2016 → Jul 2023 | $750k | 8 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2015 → Jul 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Jul 2014 → Jul 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2013 → Feb 2014 | $750k | 4 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Jun 2011 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Feb 2010 → May 2011 | $750k | 3 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Oct 2008 → Oct 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2007 → Oct 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2007 → Sep 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2007 → Sep 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | May 2005 → May 2007 | $750k | 3 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | May 2002 → Aug 2002 | $750k | 2 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | May 2001 → May 2002 | $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)
- 15
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 12
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
2019
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
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
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo1919
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LORAINE, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3254582USDOT 3170545Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 5 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3254582USDOT 4225995USDOT 3170545USDOT 3486226USDOT 3432536
Shares a company officer with other carriers
richard munoz — 10 carriers: USDOT 1164174USDOT 1828211USDOT 2622514USDOT 2732163USDOT 3254582USDOT 3357590USDOT 3763224USDOT 3786833
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1515
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers77
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 101 NORTH TAYLOR, LORAINE, TX, 79532
- Mailing address
- 5505 FM 1899, LORAINE, TX, 79532
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (325) 338-1152
- Fax
- (325) 737-1076
Registration
- Officer
- Richard Munoz
- USDOT / docket
- 951083 · MC-407745
- First registered
- 05/01/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 02/04/2026 · 1,000,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 10/24/2022
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 951083, and its motor carrier number is MC-407745.
Is RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC operates 15 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC based?
RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING LLC is based in LORAINE, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.