Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
38 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 998388 · MC-419934 ·
Gerardo Ortiz Priority Freight Lines Inc
DBA PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES
38 power unitsavg 6.8 yrRegional · 5 statesEL PASO, TX82/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-419934 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
38Power units
38 observed · MCS-150
54Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
134 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC (USDOT 998388) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CLEAR BLUE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 30, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 87 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 68 vehicle-level and 87 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 38 power units and 36 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 17, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 20, 2017 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number?
GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number is 998388, and its motor carrier number is MC-419934.
Is GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC's safety record?
GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC has a 8.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 141 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC's fleet?
GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC operates 38 power units and 36 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC based?
GERARDO ORTIZ PRIORITY FREIGHT LINES INC is based in EL PASO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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