Carrier profile · USDOT 447251 · MC-279982 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MERCADO LATINO INC

37 power unitsavg 13.6 yrRegional · 6 statesINDUSTRY, CA94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-279982 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 5 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)37
Observed (24 mo)21
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1UYVS24824U356901View sourced platform decode23Aug 26, 2023Jun 20, 2026
1FUJHHDR9MLMJ5318View sourced platform decode211Sep 7, 2023May 26, 2026
5PVNJ8JV2J4S69994View sourced platform decode29Sep 28, 2023Jan 20, 2026
4V4NC9EH5PN329651View sourced platform decode22Mar 13, 2024Feb 7, 2025
3AKJHHDRXLSKZ5788View sourced platform decode24Dec 3, 2023Feb 14, 2024

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 151 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
151
Combined power
315
States
23
Oldest authority
May 30, 1991
Active now
80