Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
45 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2901360 · MX-986863
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV
45 power unitsavg 10.1 yrLocal · 2 statesECATEPEC, MX
CARRIER ACTIVEMX-986863 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
45Power units
29 observed · MCS-150
117Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 10 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2016.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 313 inspections.
Operating authority1010 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.312.3 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
10.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV safe to work with?
Is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV safe to load? TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV (USDOT 2901360, MX-986863) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ECATEPEC, MX, operating 45 power units and 45 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 313 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TETRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV 100
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Safety
313 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.3% (24-mo)261 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)262 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
8.0% now● Stable
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.9 / 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
- 45
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 262
- Annualized
- ≈131 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.9 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.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance77 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance47 · 12 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness45
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance39
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance37
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance32
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance30 · 11 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance19
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 2 OOS
- 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance13
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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 (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$0 BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Firemans Fund · 18–23
20182023
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.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 45
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 29
- Trailers (towed)
- 117
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo151151
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ECATEPEC, MX
Top corridor
TX ⇄ MX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 36 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 76600USDOT 2064293Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2064293USDOT 1148259USDOT 558117USDOT 971094
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@qualitycarriers.com — 9 carriers: USDOT 76600USDOT 664561USDOT 1177966USDOT 2064133USDOT 2064293USDOT 2340632USDOT 2891349USDOT 2896747
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ramon estrada — 5 carriers: USDOT 1768407USDOT 2147625USDOT 3086687USDOT 4169831
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4545
Observed (24 mo)2929
Shared w/ other carriers1111
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- AV VERACRUZ #206, ECATEPEC, MX, 55400
- Mailing address
- 13606 CABEZUT DRIVE, LAREDO, TX, 78045
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (866) 927-4774
- Cell
- (956) 337-0541
- Web domain
- qualitycarriers.com
Registration
- Officer
- Ramon Estrada
- USDOT / docket
- 2901360 · MX-986863
- First registered
- 06/17/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 12/10/2024 · 100,000 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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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Frequently asked
What is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV's USDOT number?
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV's USDOT number is 2901360, and its motor carrier number is MX-986863.
Is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV's safety record?
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV has a 12.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 313 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV's fleet?
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV operates 45 power units and 45 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV based?
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO DE LA TORRE E HIJOS SA DE CV is based in ECATEPEC, MX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.