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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1576496 · MC-635262 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ
DBA JOSE'S TRUCKING
1 power unitASHEBORO, NC50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-635262 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
Watch · 2
No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration1919 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ (USDOT 1576496) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from DAILY UNDERWRITERS OF AMERICA effective Jun 21, 2013 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 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 refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 8, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ's USDOT number?
JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ's USDOT number is 1576496, and its motor carrier number is MC-635262.
Is JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ authorized to operate?
As of Jul 18, 2026, JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ's fleet?
JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ based?
JOSE ERNESTO CORTEZ is based in ASHEBORO, NC.
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