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TAVARES TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 1456085ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatSALINAS, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2026-04-14 · 461,736 mi (2025)
Fleet
25 units · 10 trailers · 15 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
461,736 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Southern-european
Origin candidates
Portuguese 72%

ADDRESS

Physical
600 WORK ST UNIT A
SALINAS, CA 93901
Mailing
19180 EDEN PATH
SALINAS, CA 93907

CONTACT

Phone
8312723245
Email
pete@tavarestransportation.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
PEDRO TAVARES
Title
OWNER PRESIDENT
Origin
Southern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
5
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodOther: REFRIGERATED PRODUCTS
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
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
40.0%
28 / 70 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
6 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
60% — 42 clean of 70 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% — driver OOS 10, vehicle OOS 20

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-14

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 50% (last 24 mo)
4.2 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file
Low crash rate (2.0 per 100 trucks/yr)

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