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EDWARD A CORTEZ

CarrierIntel Score: 70/100. 20 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 1064598MC 444230ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNorthland Insurance Company +1MURPHY, TX

COMPANY

Authority since
2015-10-09
MCS-150
2026-04-24 · 199,624 mi (2024)
Fleet
3 units · 2 trailers · 3 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
199,624 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
311 POST OAK TRAIL
MURPHY, TX 75094
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2142740898
Email
eddystrans@hotmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ANDREW CORTEZ
Title
MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
13
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayCoal / CokeU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilityConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
287 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Northland Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
23.1%
3 / 13 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
6 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
77% — 10 clean of 13 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.1% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
36 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $755,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 25% (last 24 mo)
3.1 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file

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