Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1575382 · MC-716929
JOSE RAMIREZ
DBA RAMIREZ & SON TRUCKING
1 power unitsZAPATA, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-716929 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 20 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 11.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1919 yr active
since 2006Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is JOSE RAMIREZ safe to work with?
Is JOSE RAMIREZ safe to load? JOSE RAMIREZ (USDOT 1575382, MC-716929) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in ZAPATA, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
JRJOSE RAMIREZ 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- 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 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Lancer · 10–14
20102016
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2015 → Jan 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| HALLMARK NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2015 → Aug 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | May 2015 → Jun 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Dec 2014 | $750k | 2 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → Jan 2014 | $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)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ZAPATA, TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jose ramirez — 136 carriers: USDOT 1016334USDOT 1033096USDOT 1081299USDOT 1083234USDOT 1180452USDOT 1204290USDOT 1340518USDOT 1342828
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 4449 STOP 44C, ZAPATA, TX, 78076
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (956) 285-6840
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Registration
- Officer
- Jose Ramirez
- USDOT / docket
- 1575382 · MC-716929
- First registered
- 11/09/2006
- Last MCS-150
- 05/11/2015 · 1 mi (2014)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is JOSE RAMIREZ's USDOT number?
JOSE RAMIREZ's USDOT number is 1575382, and its motor carrier number is MC-716929.
Is JOSE RAMIREZ authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, JOSE RAMIREZ is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JOSE RAMIREZ's fleet?
JOSE RAMIREZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOSE RAMIREZ based?
JOSE RAMIREZ is based in ZAPATA, TX.