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KUDOS TRANSPORTATION INC

CarrierIntel Score: 54/100. 253 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 722966MC 331508ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COCALEXICO, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
1998-02-24
MCS-150
2026-03-18 · 2,276,935 mi (2025)
Fleet
29 units · 99 trailers · 29 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,276,935 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
546 MADDOX RD
CALEXICO, CA 92231
Mailing
PO BOX 4763
CALEXICO, CA 92231

CONTACT

Phone
7607681772
Email
santos@kudostransportation.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SANTOS M. RICO
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
11
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: UNSPECIFIED
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
344 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
14.3%
63 / 442 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

54
out of 100
Below Average
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 · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
19 crashes · 2 fatal · 5 with injuries · 19 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 379 clean of 442 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.3% — driver OOS 11 insp., vehicle OOS 56 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
47 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-18

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
5.2 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
86% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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