LOS CHAVEZ AUTOBUSES INC

USDOT 656482 MC 320494 Houston, TX Authorized For-Hire
16 power units 17 drivers 1.9M mi/yr
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Not graded
Passenger operation — outside the model for motor carriers of property
Checked Nov 8, 2026

Why it isn't graded

Not graded: passenger operation. The FRED Score is a model for motor carriers of property; a passenger model is a separate study.

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026: 0 crashes · 152 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 2.1% (national avg 22.3%)

Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
16
Drivers · CDL
17 · 17
Annual miles
1.9M ~119k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors0000
Trailers0000

Registration

Organization
INDIVIDUAL
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Mar 10, 2025)
Registered
Aug 27, 1996 (30 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Apr 7, 2026 (Biennial Update)
Officers
JACKIE FLORES · MARTIN CHAVEZ SR.
Phone
(713) 222-7543
Email
loschavez.mark@yahoo.com
Address
808 Enid Ave, Houston TX 77009

Cargo

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
152
84% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
2.1%
3 of 141 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.3%
2 of 47 driver inspections
Violations
48
5 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 32 inspections, 0 out of service 32 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 11 inspections, 0 out of service 11 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 6 inspections, 2 out of service 6 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 20 inspections, 1 out of service 20 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 28 inspections, 0 out of service 28 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 17 inspections, 1 out of service 17 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 18 inspections, 0 out of service 18 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 20 inspections, 1 out of service 20 Q3 '26
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Violations

48 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    22 · 3 out-of-service
    Brakes 6 · Lights 3 · Other parts 13
  • Driver fitness No alert
    14 · 2 out-of-service
    English proficiency 12 · No valid CDL 2
  • Hours of service No alert
    12 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 7 · No log 5
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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On FMCSA's filing record
Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
primary $5,000,000 + excess $2,000,000 · PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Aug 30, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $5,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 2004
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
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. → PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY (Aug 2024)
  • 5 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 5 took effect (the last Aug 30, 2025, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing FMCSA’s full filing record back to the 1990s, and who else this insurer covers Log in

FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?

Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Texas (HQ) 105
  • Federal inspectors 47

69% of inspections were in its home state.