Carrier profile · USDOT 1837323 · MC-696648 · Updated Jul 16, 2026

MARIO H FLORES RAMOS

DBA MARIOS TRUCKING

26 power unitsavg 9.2 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSALINAS, CA94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-696648 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

26Power units

23 observed · MCS-150

26Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

9.2Avg age (yr)

2005–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(831) 706-0104 Email dispatchmariostruckingdispatch@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 16, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 1

Driver out-of-service rate above average10.3% vs the 6.7% 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 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$0 in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo20.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$0 in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo20.6%

▼ 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

26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.2 yr

Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

113 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 20.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 10.3%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 97 vehicle and 107 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

18.8% · 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 14.7 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

112 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 11

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

≈2.2 / 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: 26
Inspections · 24 mo: 113
Annualized: ≈57 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.2 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 Driving73 · 2 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance24 · 5 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance19 · 11 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance19 · 6 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance17 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 6 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance8 · 0 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: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$0 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

$0 in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $0 is below the $750K general-freight federal minimum — verify before tendering.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 9 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

United Financial’10–’12

Wesco’12–’15

Qualitas’17–’19

2010201420182022now

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

BIPD in force — $0 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2024 → Aug 2025	$750K	1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2022 → Aug 2022	$750K	2
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2021 → Aug 2022	$750K	1
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2020 → Aug 2021	$750K	2
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2019 → Aug 2020	$750K	1
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2017 → Dec 2019	$750K	3
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2016 → Dec 2016	$750K	2
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2015 → Dec 2016	$750K	1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2012 → Dec 2015	$750K	3
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Aug 2010 → Dec 2012	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 26
Observed power (24 mo): 23
Trailers (towed): 26

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.2 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2005

Oldest model yr

89.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

110

CA busiest

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

Home base

SALINAS, CA

130 WILLIAMS RD

Top corridor

CA 91 · AZ 8 · WA 6

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 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1070462 USDOT 3255684Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (14 trucks · 15 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2908345 USDOT 3095916 USDOT 4189457 USDOT 1070462 USDOT 4120897 USDOT 61163 USDOT 1203745 USDOT 2066202

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: 130 WILLIAMS RD, SALINAS, CA, 93905
Mailing address: PO BOX 5036, SALINAS, CA, 93915
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (831) 706-0104
Fax: (831) 222-0968
Email: mariostruckingdispatch@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Mario H Flores Ramos
USDOT / docket: 1837323 · MC-696648
First registered: Dec 11, 2008
Last MCS-150: Jan 22, 2026 · 912,168 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 18, 2021
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

912,168

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 MARIO H FLORES RAMOS.

MARIO H FLORES RAMOS (USDOT 1837323) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 16, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 16, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 22, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 16, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 16, 2026.

The carrier received 113 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 97 vehicle-level and 107 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 16, 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 16, 2026.

It reports 26 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 22, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 18, 2021 in the federal record refreshed Jul 16, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MARIO H FLORES RAMOS's USDOT number?

MARIO H FLORES RAMOS's USDOT number is 1837323, and its motor carrier number is MC-696648.

Is MARIO H FLORES RAMOS authorized to operate?

As of Jul 16, 2026, MARIO H FLORES RAMOS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MARIO H FLORES RAMOS's safety record?

MARIO H FLORES RAMOS has a 20.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 170 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).