Carrier profile · USDOT 1971447 · MC-834212 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Michael Avalos

DBA ARA TRANSPORTATION

43 power unitsavg 10.9 yrRegional · 5 statesSAN MARCOS, TX88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-834212 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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.

Last 12 months: 1 truck 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 708209Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3708141USDOT 4380553USDOT 204961USDOT 3433827

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)43
Observed (24 mo)24
Shared w/ other carriers4

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
13N1532C0J1524805View sourced platform decode24Jul 20, 2023Jun 12, 2026
1XKADB8X45J092189View sourced platform decode22Jan 2, 2024Feb 20, 2026
1FUJGLDR1DLBS3350View sourced platform decode22Feb 25, 2025Feb 19, 2026
13N148204J1523923View sourced platform decode23Nov 19, 2024Nov 13, 2025