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FUENTES TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 3538200 MC 1180361 New Caney, TX Authorized For-Hire
50 power units 51 drivers 5.6M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 75.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
6 yrs history · 245 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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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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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
50 all owned
Drivers · CDL
51 · 51
Annual miles
5.6M ~112k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors500050
Trailers900090

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Dec 18, 2020 (6 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Dec 30, 2025
Officer
JUAN FUENTES
Phone
(346) 324-1234
Email
info@fuentestransportation.com
Address
25625 Essex, New Caney TX 77357-7669

Cargo

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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsConstruction

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
10
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 5 injury · 14 people hurt in all
Inspections
245
27% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
41.3%
69 of 167 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
16.8%
41 of 244 driver inspections
Violations
570
144 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 24 inspections, 12 out of service 24 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 16 inspections, 8 out of service 16 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 45 inspections, 22 out of service 45 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 40 inspections, 17 out of service 40 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 27 inspections, 10 out of service 27 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 29 inspections, 8 out of service 29 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 39 inspections, 16 out of service 39 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 25 inspections, 9 out of service 25 Q3 '26
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Violations

570 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    427 · 93 out-of-service
    Lights 134 · Brakes 112 · Cargo securement 54 · Tires 34 · Wheels & hubs 14 · 79 more
  • Hours of service FMCSA alert
    84 · 18 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 39 · False log 20 · No log 15 · Over hours limit 10
  • Driver fitness FMCSA alert
    34 · 33 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 27 · English proficiency 6 · Medical certificate 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    25 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 6 · Reckless / lane 5 · Seat belt 2 · Other 12
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Apr
    29
    2026
    Apr 29, 2026 · Louisiana
    Property damage only
    Dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Mar
    27
    2026
    Mar 27, 2026 · Arkansas
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Dec
    11
    2025
    Dec 11, 2025 · Mississippi
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Sep
    11
    2025
    Sep 11, 2025 · Texas
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted.
  • Aug
    29
    2025
    Aug 29, 2025 · Alabama
    Injury · 2 people hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    24
    2025
    Jun 24, 2025 · Texas
    Injury · 9 people hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    4
    2025
    Jun 4, 2025 · Alabama
    Property damage only
    Dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
  • Feb
    11
    2025
    Feb 11, 2025 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Wet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.

2 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000 · Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
on record since Jul 20, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2021
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
  • 4 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 3 changes: Platinum Transport Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc → Highlander Specialty Insurance Company (Jul 2026); SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC → PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC (Jul 2025); SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC (Jul 2024)
  • 6 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 3 took effect (the last Jul 20, 2026, replaced the same day); 3 replaced before they took effect
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • Texas (HQ) 97
  • Louisiana 44
  • Mississippi 26
  • Arkansas 16
  • Alabama 11
  • Colorado 8
  • Tennessee 5
  • Kentucky 4

40% of inspections were in its home state.

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