Carrier profile · USDOT 3092390 · MC-72662 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Soto Trucking LLC

12 power unitsavg 12 yrRegional · 3 statesRIO RICO, AZ81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-72662 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

12Power units

12 observed · MCS-150

24Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.0Avg age (yr)

2000–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(520) 619-0531 Email dispatchvictor.soto@sototruckingllc.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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Vehicle out-of-service rate above average31.3% vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average31.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 9 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2018.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

12 yr

Model years 2000–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

8 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

29 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 31.3%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 31.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 16 vehicle and 29 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 40.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

28 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 4

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 12-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 12
Inspections · 24 mo: 29
Annualized: ≈15 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.2 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving29 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance16 · 2 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance14 · 2 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance10 · 2 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10 · 5 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

United Financial’18–’19

Eastern Atlantic’19–’22

United Financial’22–’23

Scottsdale’23–’24

Circle Star’24–’25

beyond this history

2018202020222024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	Jun 2024 → Jun 2025	$750K	2
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2023 → Jun 2024	$750K	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jun 2022 → Jun 2023	$750K	1
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2022 → Jun 2022	$750K	1
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2019 → Apr 2022	$750K	3
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2018 → Apr 2019	$750K	3
REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2018 → Apr 2018	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 12
Observed power (24 mo): 12
Trailers (towed): 24

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.0 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2000

Oldest model yr

61.1%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

AZ busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

RIO RICO, AZ

1395 CALLE TEPIC

Top corridor

AZ 18 · CA 9

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4520479 USDOT 3585139 USDOT 2352859Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (26 trucks · 13 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 556890 USDOT 3317505 USDOT 3585139 USDOT 3981248 USDOT 3618786 USDOT 3606067 USDOT 4520479 USDOT 511412

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1395 CALLE TEPIC, RIO RICO, AZ, 85648
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (520) 619-0531
Email: victor.soto@sototruckingllc.com
Web domain: sototruckingllc.com

Registration

Officer: Victor O Soto
USDOT / docket: 3092390 · MC-72662
First registered: Feb 1, 2018
Last MCS-150: Jul 22, 2025 · 658,713 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

658,713

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SOTO TRUCKING LLC.

SOTO TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3092390) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 31.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 29 driver-level — across 3 states, 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 12 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 22, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SOTO TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?

SOTO TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 3092390, and its motor carrier number is MC-72662.

Is SOTO TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, SOTO TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SOTO TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

SOTO TRUCKING LLC has a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 46 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is SOTO TRUCKING LLC's fleet?

SOTO TRUCKING LLC operates 12 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOTO TRUCKING LLC based?

SOTO TRUCKING LLC is based in RIO RICO, AZ, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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