EP BORDER FREIGHT COMPANY INC
9 power units
10 drivers
mileage unreliable
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FRED Score 31.2 / 100
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Low confidence
5 yrs history · 47 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 9
- Drivers · CDL
- 10 · 10
- Annual miles
- 59k unreliable
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Trailers | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Conditional (Aug 1, 2026)
- Registered
- Dec 8, 2021 (5 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 20, 2025
- Officers
- LAURA SAAD · ELIAS LARA
- Phone
- (915) 543-8489
- epborderfreight@gmail.com
- Address
- 13879 Windermere Ave, El Paso TX 79928
Cargo
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General FreightBeveragesPaper Products
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
2
1 fatal (1 death) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
47
34% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
16.7%
5 of 30 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
12.8%
6 of 47 driver inspections
Violations
66
12 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
66 on the FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert37 · 6 out-of-serviceLights 9 · Brakes 8 · Tires 4 · Cargo securement 3 · Wheels & hubs 3 · 10 more
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Hours of service FMCSA alert18 · 3 out-of-serviceFalse log 6 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 6 · Over hours limit 4 · No log 2
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Unsafe driving No alert8 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 3 · Speeding 3 · Other 2
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Driver fitness FMCSA alert3 · 3 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 3
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jun292026Jun 29, 2026 · LouisianaFatal · 1 deathDusk, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Nov172025Nov 17, 2025 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
News reports linked to these crashes
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1 of the 2 crashes was fatal.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $1,000,000 · CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANYon record since Apr 8, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Apr 2022
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
- 4 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 3 changes: TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY → CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY (Apr 2026); TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY (Apr 2025); PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL → TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Apr 2024)
- 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Apr 8, 2026, 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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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Texas (HQ) 12
- New Mexico 11
- Louisiana 6
- Arizona 4
- Arkansas 3
- Florida 2
- Maryland 2
- Missouri 2
26% of inspections were in its home state.
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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.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 16 | 4.92 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 12 | 1.61 | FMCSA alert |
| Unsafe driving | 7 | 7.41 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 3 | 0.61 | FMCSA alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
47 driver inspections · 30 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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