Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 971333 · MC-411430
TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC
9 power unitsavg 14.4 yrRegional · 3 statesDIXON, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-411430 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.4Avg age (yr)
2001–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-19
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2424 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo46.546.5 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14.4 yr
Model years 2001–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC safe to load? TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 971333, MC-411430) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in DIXON, CA, operating 9 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 152 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 46.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-19.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-19
TBTORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC 86
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Safety
152 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 46.5% (24-mo)71 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.2% (24-mo)96 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
58.3% 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
≈5.3 / 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
- 9
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 96
- Annualized
- ≈48 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈5.3 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 Driving63
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance49 · 8 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance30 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance24 · 11 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance21
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance15 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance13 · 5 OOS
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance12 · 12 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance12
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance12
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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 · 12 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
Liberty · 04–06
Scottsdale · 06–08
Century National · 10–13
United Financial · 18–20
Sentry Select · 20–24
20012026
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.
15 insurer eras · collapsed from 42 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2025 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 3 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2024 → Apr 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2020 → Apr 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2018 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 3 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2018 → Apr 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jan 2017 → Jan 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Jan 2016 → Jan 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2015 → Jan 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2014 → Jan 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2010 → Jan 2013 | $750k | 10 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2009 → Feb 2009 | $750k | 3 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2008 → Dec 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | Apr 2006 → Apr 2008 | $750k | 4 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2004 → Apr 2006 | $750k | 5 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Apr 2001 → May 2002 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 9
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 9
- Trailers (towed)
- 13
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
2024
Newest model yr
2001
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 radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo9696
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DIXON, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 239004USDOT 4327279USDOT 3175582USDOT 3175586
Shares a company officer with other carriers
enrique torres — 15 carriers: USDOT 1296018USDOT 2543336USDOT 2753499USDOT 2770251USDOT 2826687USDOT 2837070USDOT 2852523USDOT 2863095
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)99
Observed (24 mo)99
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 940 NORTON CT, DIXON, CA, 95620
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 247, DIXON, CA, 95620
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (707) 693-1143
Registration
- Officer
- Enrique Torres
- USDOT / docket
- 971333 · MC-411430
- First registered
- 08/06/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 02/25/2026 · 520,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 10/24/2024
- 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 TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 971333, and its motor carrier number is MC-411430.
Is TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-19, TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC's safety record?
TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC has a 46.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 152 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC's fleet?
TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC based?
TORRES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC is based in DIXON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.