M&J CARRIERS LLC
(956) 753-2222
safety@mjcarriers.com
14218 Business Ave, Laredo TX 78045
292
tractors
294 drivers
27.3M mi/yr · ~93k per unit
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FRED Score 90.0 / 100
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14 yrs history · 877 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 292
- Drivers · CDL
- 294 · 294
- Annual miles
- 27.3M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 45 | 247 | 0 | 292 |
| Trailers | 24 | 1377 | 0 | 1401 |
Registration
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (10-15-2014) · 12 yr old
- Registered
- 10-10-2012 (14 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 03-04-2026
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- JAMES GATZKA
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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General Freight
Other: AUTO PARTS, HVAC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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Track record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
24
0 fatalities · 5 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
877
52% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
22.5%
138 of 613
Driver out-of-service
3.5%
31 of 877
Violations
769
187 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 9 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per truck and per mile, against fleets like this one
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What they get cited for
769 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert572 · 158 OOSBrakes 193 · Tires 142 · Lights 99 · Cargo securement 25 · Wheels & hubs 22 · 91 more
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Hours of service No alert100 · 8 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 62 · Over hours limit 18 · False log 13 · No log 7
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Unsafe driving No alert64 · 0 OOSSpeeding 23 · Reckless / lane 22 · Seat belt 4 · Phone use 2 · Other 13
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Driver fitness No alert33 · 21 OOSEnglish proficiency 19 · No valid CDL 12 · Medical certificate 1 · Other qualification 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months-
Jul192026TexasProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul102026LouisianaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May302026TexasInjury · 3 people hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May192026TexasProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr62026TexasInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight.
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Jan142026LouisianaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Sep252025ArkansasProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul192025MissouriProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec302024MissouriInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
16 more in the FMCSA records below.
3 of the 24 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$750,000 · MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Companyon record since Apr 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 2013
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Apr 1, 2025, replaced the same day); 1 replaced before it took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Inspections by state
- Texas (HQ) 352
- Tennessee 94
- Arkansas 78
- Missouri 52
- New Mexico 50
- Mississippi 47
- Louisiana 37
- Alabama 23
40% of inspections were in its home state.
How this grade is calculated, and its history
The model behind the grade: factors, credibility, peer group and the score week by week
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
877
Driver Insp
877
Driver OOS
31
Vehicle Insp
613
Vehicle OOS
138
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 61 | 2.09 | |
| HOS Compliance | 80 | 0.37 | |
| Driver Fitness | 31 | 0.25 | |
| Controlled Substances | 3 | 0.02 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 306 | 4.49 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-APR-25 – 31-OCT-25) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.