Carrier profile · USDOT 2838985 · MX-960472 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Luis Adrian Salinas Garcia

DBA TRANSPORTES SALGAR

2 power unitsavg 18.8 yrLocal · 2 statesNUEVO LAREDO, TA71/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMX-960472 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

5 observed · MCS-150

7Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

18.8Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(867) 250-4776 Email dispatchpuentesonia1@hotmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

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

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No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average31.7% vs the 22.26% national average.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2016.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.7%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.7%

▲ 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

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

18.8 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

44 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 31.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 41 vehicle and 44 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

38.9% · 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 19.9 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

43 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 8

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈11.0 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 2
Inspections · 24 mo: 44
Annualized: ≈22 / yr
Coverage: ≈11.0 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.

396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance45 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance22 · 7 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance20 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance20 · 5 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness19 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving19 · 0 OOS
393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance15 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 3 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 filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
Observed power (24 mo): 5
Trailers (towed): 7

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

18.8 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

41.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

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

Home base

NUEVO LAREDO, TA

JUAN MEDINA # 112

Top corridor

TX ⇄ TA

TX 17

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2138515

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: JUAN MEDINA # 112, NUEVO LAREDO, TA, 88176
Mailing address: 2120 MARKET ST APT 3, LAREDO, TX, 78043
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (867) 250-4776
Email: puentesonia1@hotmail.com

Registration

Officer: Luis Adrain Salinas Garcia
USDOT / docket: 2838985 · MX-960472
First registered: Jan 14, 2016
Last MCS-150: Jul 31, 2024 · 1,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,000

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 LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA.

LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA (USDOT 2838985) has a Vektor safety score of 71/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 31.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 44 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 41 vehicle-level and 44 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 31, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA's USDOT number?

LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA's USDOT number is 2838985, and its motor carrier number is MX-960472.

Is LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA's safety record?

LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA has a 31.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 61 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 71/100 (tier: review).

How big is LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA's fleet?

LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA based?

LUIS ADRIAN SALINAS GARCIA is based in NUEVO LAREDO, TA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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