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UNITRANS SA DE CV

Carrierintel Safety Score: 67/100. 316 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Nov 2026.

DOT 651825MC 306200ActiveOut-of-service order: 90 day failure to pay fine · 2016-10-20 (rescinded 2016-11-30)Motor CarrierInterstateALTAMIRA, TA

COMPANY

Authority since
2003-08-18
MCS-150
2024-04-04 · 15,262 mi (2023)
Fleet
16 units · 40 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
15,262 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
CARR AL PUERTO ALTAMIRA 1800
ALTAMIRA, TA 89602
Mailing
8250 RUBEN TORRES SR BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526

CONTACT

Phone
528332640405
Email
aortiz@grucas.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JORGE ARIEL ORTIZ CASTILLO
Title
MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
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
358 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.0%
70 / 389 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
16 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 48 trailer VINs
Inspections
140
Discrepancy
0.4x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 319 clean of 389 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.0% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 68 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
Out-of-service order: 90 day failure to pay fine · 2016-10-20 (rescinded 2016-11-30)
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-04-04

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 18% (last 24 mo)
2.4 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months
82% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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