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Carrier profile · USDOT 1890180 · MC-741362 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Melguiades Zapata
DBA Z & C TRUCKING
18 power unitsAMARILLO, TX50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-741362 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 18 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 6.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration1717 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MELGUIADES ZAPATA (USDOT 1890180) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 3, 2019.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned May 22, 2018 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MELGUIADES ZAPATA's USDOT number?
MELGUIADES ZAPATA's USDOT number is 1890180, and its motor carrier number is MC-741362.
Is MELGUIADES ZAPATA authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, MELGUIADES ZAPATA is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is MELGUIADES ZAPATA's fleet?
MELGUIADES ZAPATA operates 18 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MELGUIADES ZAPATA based?
MELGUIADES ZAPATA is based in AMARILLO, TX.
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