Carrier profile · USDOT 454740 · MC-245437 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

JUAN CARLOS TORRES

DBA TORRES TRUCKING

8 power unitsavg 11.3 yrLocal · 2 statesSAN DIEGO, CA86/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-245437 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

8Power units

12 observed · MCS-150

12Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

11.3Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(619) 843-5868 Email dispatchJTORRESTRUCKING@HOTMAIL.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average52.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo52.6%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo52.6%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

73 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 52.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 57 vehicle and 73 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

59.1% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 7.9 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

70 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 10

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈4.6 / 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: 8
Inspections · 24 mo: 73
Annualized: ≈37 / yr
Coverage: ≈4.6 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.

396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance73 · 37 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving62 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance40 · 2 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance39 · 2 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance28 · 18 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance27 · 3 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance24 · 14 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance23 · 5 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance18 · 1 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 10 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Monterey’04–’09

Qualitas’18–now

1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2018 → Dec 2025	$750K	8
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2018 → Dec 2018	$750K	2
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2015 → Nov 2018	$750K	4
ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.	Nov 2012 → Nov 2015	$750K	4
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.	Nov 2011 → Nov 2012	$750K	2
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2009 → Nov 2011	$750K	1
MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2004 → Nov 2009	$750K	6
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2003 → Nov 2004	$750K	1
SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2002 → Nov 2002	$750K	2
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Oct 1992 → Jul 1994	$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): 8
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

11.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

79.2%

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

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

SAN DIEGO, CA

1688 PREDIO CT

Top corridor

CA 71

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1546110Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (6 trucks · 5 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1546110 USDOT 3338020 USDOT 1580220 USDOT 3282598 USDOT 1303361

Shares a company officer with other carriers

juan carlos torres — 12 carriers: USDOT 1611865 USDOT 1859694 USDOT 2447130 USDOT 2764149 USDOT 2794670 USDOT 3237200 USDOT 3259973 USDOT 3476268

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1688 PREDIO CT, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (619) 843-5868
Email: jtorrestrucking@hotmail.com

Registration

Officer: Juan Carlos Torres
USDOT / docket: 454740 · MC-245437
First registered: Aug 12, 1991
Last MCS-150: Jul 2, 2025 · 39,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

39,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JUAN CARLOS TORRES.

JUAN CARLOS TORRES (USDOT 454740) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 14, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 52.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 73 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 57 vehicle-level and 73 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 8 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 2, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is JUAN CARLOS TORRES's USDOT number?

JUAN CARLOS TORRES's USDOT number is 454740, and its motor carrier number is MC-245437.

Is JUAN CARLOS TORRES authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, JUAN CARLOS TORRES is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is JUAN CARLOS TORRES's safety record?

JUAN CARLOS TORRES has a 52.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 111 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).